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Top Female Memorizer to Represent Iraq in Jordan Int’l Quran Contest  

12:59 - December 11, 2023
News ID: 3486373
IQNA – Iraq has named its representative in the upcoming international Quran competition for women in Jordan.

Iraqi Quran memorizer Sara Rahim Jabbar

 

Sara Rahim Jabbar is a memorizer of the Holy Quran who learned the Holy Book by heart at a Quranic center affiliated to the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine.

She was selected to compete for Iraq in Jordan’s Quranic event after  recently winning the top prize in a Quran competition for women.

It was jointly organized by the Astan’s Dar-ul-Quran Center and the National Quranic Sciences Center affiliated to Iraq’s Shia Waqf Department.

Twenty-five Quran memorizers from different governorates of the Arab country took part in the contest.

The 14th edition of Jordan’s international Quran competition for women will be held in its capital of Amman during the holy month of Ramadan (March 10-April 8, 2024).

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Quranic activities have significantly developed in Iraq since the 2003 overthrow of former dictator Saddam Hussein.

There has been a growing trend of Quranic programs such as competitions, recitation sessions and educational programs held in the country in recent years.

 

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