18 October 2010 - 20:30

Fatemeh Abdoli who knows by heart entire text of Glorious Quran and had participated at 5th Jordan International Qur’an Contest on behalf of Iran ranked first in Memorizing 20 Chapters of the Book Section.

Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), Abdoli was accompanied by her father at the contest.

Nasrin Ja’fari from the Islamic Republic of Iran had ranked 4th at the same contest, according to the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization website, Last year.

Ms. Abdoli’s award was a plaque of honor plus a 2.000 Jordanian dinar cash prize.

Contestants from Kuwait and Jordan respectively ranked 2nd and 3rd at Memorizing 20 Chapters of the Glorious Qur’an Section of this year’s competitions, in which contestants from 30 Muslim countries around the globe competed in memorizing 20 and 10 chapters of the Holy Book.

In related news, Mahmoud Rangraz from the Islamic Republic of Iran has been dispatched to Koala Lumpur to participate at the 52nd International Qur’an Recitation Contest of Malaysia.

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