Egypt International Holy Quran Competition
| Egypt International Holy Quran Competition | |
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| Awarded for | Quran memorizing and reciting |
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| Date | 1993 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Reward(s) | 1st: 1,80,000 pounds
2nd: 1,20,000 pounds 3rd: 90,000 pounds |
Egypt International Holy Quran Competition is an international Quran recitation and telawat competition. This international competition is organized by the Egyptian government every year according to Hijri New Year. Since 1993, this event has been regularly organized in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, with the active participation of at least 66 countries. The event is organized by the Ministry of Religion of Egypt and coordinated by Al-Azhar University.