Saudi Arab minister announces support for Quran memorization

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, Saudi Arabia, Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh announced the country’s support for competitions that encourage Muslims to memorize the Quran.

He emphasised the importance of such initiatives in promoting religious knowledge and fostering a deeper



connection to Islamic teachings among Muslims worldwide.

At a contest event for girls held at the Imam Al-Sarakhsi Mosque in Kyrgyzstan, Al-Sheikh affirmed that the Kingdom has consistently prioritised the promotion of the Holy Quran since its establishment, encouraging both Muslim men and women to memorize it.