30 August 2016 - 07:01
Iraq’s Youngest, Oldest Quran Memorizers Honored

During a ceremony held on the weekend in Karbala, the youngest and oldest Iraqi memorizers of the entire Quran were honored.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - During a ceremony held on the weekend in Karbala, the youngest and oldest Iraqi memorizers of the entire Quran were honored.

The ceremony was held at the office of Sheikh Mahdi al-Karbalayi, the custodian of the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS).

It was organized by the Dar-ol-Quran center of the Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine.

Among those honored was also a visually-impaired memorizer of the entire Quran.