(RNS) — Tens of thousands of Muslims are turning to technology to continue the sacred practices of hifz, or preserving the entirety of the Quran through memorization. (RNS) — During Ramadan, the month ...
(RNS) Searching for a recitation from a female "qariah" or reciter, Jerusha Lamptey, assistant professor of Islam and ministry at Union Theological Seminary, found none. (RNS) To many non-Muslims, ...
Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara announced that 100 participants have qualified for the final for the 7th Katara Prize for Quran Recitation, which is held under the slogan “Adorn ...
Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara announced the names of the winners of the first three places in the 6th Katara Prize for Quran Recitation 2023. The first prize was won by Muhammad Hassan ...
A Saudi and an Iranian have emerged as the big winners in the Otr Elkalam (Scent of Speech) contest, an international Quran recitation and azan (call to prayer) competition, Arab News reported. Saudi ...
In Iran, talent competitions have not only highlighted individual skills but have also been enriched with national and religious themes, resulting in the creation of programs like "New Era" and ...