Winners of Quran competition honored in Riyadh

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Riyadh – Winners of the Quran competition were honored on Friday evening in Saudi Arabia’s capital city of Riyadh by the governor Prince Faisal Al-Saud, for their special ability to memorize, recite and interpret the verbatim texts of the Holy book.

Prince highlighted the significance of the Quran competition, and praised the support of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in the area of boosting religious education and the preservation of the Holy Quran.

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