(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - About 130,000 male and female students are expected to attend Qur’an memorization circles in Riyadh mosques and women’s schools belonging to the Qur’an Memorization Charitable Society in the Riyadh region, said Ibrahim Bin Abdullah Al-Eid, the society’s Director of Education Affairs. “The opportunities are open to male and female Muslims from pre-school to post-retirement age,” he said. “All they have to do is work hard and attend regularly to benefit from this blessed project. Join the memorization circles before regretting losing the chance. The Qur’an memorization circles welcome anyone interested in memorizing Allah’s Book.” The society makes sure females have ample opportunities, Al-Eid said. “Our women’s schools for Qur’an memorization have opened their doors to receive any girl or woman interested to learn and memorize the Qur’an,” he said. Stressing his point, Al-Eid gave statistics on the Qur’an memorization circles in Riyadh: 1,048 mosques have 4,793 circles in which 71,075 male students are studying the Qur’an and there are 303 women’s schools in which 55,156 female students are learning the Qur’an./129
