Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...

I am writing to inquire about an activity that is done in our Masjid as whether it is a Bed'ah(innovation)or not. Every day just after each Fajr Salat the Imam asks someone to distribute Mushafs- ...

Learning to become a qari (or qari’ah for females), a skilled reciter of the Quran, the holy book for Muslims, is not easy. It takes years or even decades of practice and discipline to master proper ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. The ...

A legendary voice in Quran recitation is being honoured on the global stage. The late Sheikh Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary has been named the Global Quranic Personality at the 28th edition of the Dubai ...

Khan Younis, Gaza Strip – Dawn marks the beginning of another day in Ramadan. At the partially damaged al-Shafii Mosque in western Khan Younis, the buzz of Israeli drones overhead was not the only ...

The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Department of Da'wah and Religious Guidance, launched the third "Asaneed" Program for 2025-2026.The program was launched in ...

KUANTAN, May 23 (Bernama) -- The National Al-Quran Recitation and Memorisation Competition 2024, which will last for six days, commenced at the Darul Makmur Auditorium, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah ...

The Saudi government has announced a special initiative to promote Quranic learning during the holy month of Ramadan, Express News reported. Special Quran courses will be organised at the Grand Mosque ...

In a powerful tribute to Quranic scholarship and legacy, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has named Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary as the 2026 International Quranic Personality. The announcement comes ...

SHAH ALAM, May 12 (Bernama) -- Tajwid teacher Izzat Azizi Zainal and Al-Quran study centre founder Nor Ruzana Natiah Jaafar were respectively crowned as the best ‘qari’ (male reciter) and ‘qariah’ ...

Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...