Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition starts on August 14

Muscat: The preliminary qualifiers for the 31st session of the Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition will start on the 14th of next August, with the participation of 1,638 male and female participants in the seven levels of the competition.

The competition, which is organized by the Sultan Qaboos Higher Center for Culture and Science at the Diwan of the Royal Court in the 31st session, aims to urge Omanis to memorize and represent the Qur’an, to follow its approach and the guidance of its teachings, and to raise a Qur’anic generation that bears the Book of God, calls for goodness, and is active in reform. community, and finding glorious reciters of the Qur’an who are proficient in their performance, according to what scholars and memorizers have agreed upon, in addition to strengthening the presence of the Sultanate of Oman in international Qur’anic competitions, and striving for them to monitor advanced levels.

In its current version, the competition includes 7 levels: the first level (memorizing the entire Holy Quran), the second level (memorizing twenty-four consecutive parts), the third level (memorizing eighteen consecutive parts), and the fourth level (memorizing twelve consecutive parts), and it is required that the contestant was born in 1998 and above, and the fifth level (memorizing six consecutive parts), in which it is required that the contestant be born in 2009 and above.

As for the sixth level (memorizing four consecutive parts), it is required that the contestant be born in 2013 and above, and the seventh level (memorizing two consecutive parts), in which it is required that the contestant be born in 2016 and above.