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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Education crucial for personal, societal growth โ€“ Edo monarch

The Okuokpellagbe of Okpella emphasizes the importance of education for both personal and societal development during an annual Qurโ€™an Recitation Competition.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Libyan Mohamed Al-Wafi Wins The Katara Award for Recitation for 2026

Libyan reader Mohamed Al-Wafi has won the prestigious Katara Award for Recitation in 2026, with significant cash prizes awarded to the top contenders.

Mar 17 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Overlooking the 'Al-Aqsa' Closed: A Jerusalem Teacher Certifies a Student from Bahrain

A teacher from Jerusalem certifies a Bahraini student in Quran recitation from a vantage point near the closed Al-Aqsa mosque.

Mar 14 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

75 Years and 30 Ramadans: The Story of a Reciter Traveling Through Sri Lanka with the Quran

A 75-year-old reciter named Sheikh Ahmed Labiy Aliyar travels across Sri Lanka to promote Quranic recitation among the Muslim minority, especially during Ramadan.

Mar 14 โ€ข 06:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Recitation of the Quran in Malaysia: An Educational Renaissance Facing the Issue of Imitation

The article discusses the growing interest in Quran recitation and teaching in Malaysia, highlighting the experiences of a Syrian Quranic reader in Kuala Lumpur.

Mar 12 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How do we master the recitation of the Quran? What is the role of oral transmission, competitions, and the principles of maqamat?

The article discusses the best methods for mastering the recitation of the Quran, highlighting the significance of oral transmission, contemporary methods, and Quranic competitions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 18:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now police mornings will begin with mantras, ADG's new order

A new directive from Madhya Pradesh's ADG requires police trainees to start each day with the recitation of a Hindu mantra, sparking political debate.

Mar 10 โ€ข 08:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Muhi al-Din Saadia: Echo of Old Minarets and the Pulse of Homes in Sidon and South Lebanon

Muhi al-Din Saadia, born in 1930 in Sidon, has grown to be a significant voice entwined with the cultural and spiritual fabric of southern Lebanon, captivating the community with his Quran recitations.

Mar 5 โ€ข 05:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Fahd Al-Kandari.. A voice from the heavens adorns the nights of Ramadan in Kuwait

Fahd Al-Kandari's soulful Quranic recitations attract thousands of worshippers during Ramadan in Kuwait's Grand Mosque.

Mar 2 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Recitation of the Quran and Tears - How the Death of Khamenei was Announced (Video)

The official announcement of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death due to US and Israeli air strikes was made on Iranian state TV amidst tears and Quran recitations, sparking national mourning in Iran.

Mar 1 โ€ข 03:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Dahimish.. A Libyan Reciter Who Spent 90 Years Serving the Quran

The article highlights the life and contributions of Mahmoud Dahimish, a prominent Libyan Quran reciter who dedicated 90 years to the recitation and teaching of the Quran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Days of God.. A Journey with the Holy Quran

The article discusses the spiritual journey of engaging with the Quran, emphasizing the transition from mere recitation to deep reflection and understanding.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Recitation of Hanuman Chalisa Outside Mosque in Response to Prayer at Lucknow University

A Hindu organization recited the Hanuman Chalisa outside a mosque at Lucknow University following a prayer by Muslim students, leading to police intervention and legal actions against some students.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

He doesn't speak Arabic but has mastered the Quran: A pilgrimage reward for a Bangladeshi delivery worker in Qatar

A Bangladeshi delivery worker in Qatar received a pilgrimage to Mecca after his Quran recitation touched many on social media.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Struggle Story That Began with 'Braille': A Reader's Journey Defying Darkness with Verses

This article discusses the inspiring journey of Sheikh Ahmed Kasb, a Quran reader who overcame blindness to connect with millions through his recitation of the Quran, emphasizing the importance of sincerity in his craft.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Awakening that Revived Souls.. How the Quran Became Daily Guidance and Inspiration for Generations?

The article discusses the revival of Quranic recitation and memorization as a daily practice and source of inspiration across generations.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The memorizer Khalil Ismail.. The Iraqi "Garden of Melodies" who harnessed 77 modes to serve the Quran

Khalil Ismail, known as the 'Garden of Melodies' in Iraq, was celebrated for his mastery of Quranic recitation and his unique contributions to the Iraqi style, having adapted 77 musical modes for this purpose.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Imams of Tarawih and Tahajjud in Morocco: Voices that Touch Hearts and Embrace the Sky

In Morocco, Tarawih and Tahajjud prayers during Ramadan become a vibrant testament to spiritual and social organization, characterized by an assembly of attendees, melodious recitation, and adherence to Quranic traditions.

Feb 21 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ben Moussa.. The Reciter Who Engraved the Quran with the Melodies of al-Andalus

The article highlights the life and impact of Sheikh Abdul Rahman Ben Moussa, a prominent Moroccan Quran reciter renowned for his soulful voice, particularly during Ramadan.

Feb 21 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Palestine: Discover the Golden Voices Resounding with the Quran

The article explores the experiences of Palestinians during Ramadan, focusing on the significance of Quran recitation and the challenges they face due to political circumstances.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Watch.. Koulibaly surprises Al-Hilal fans with a Quran recitation

Malayan player Adama Koulibaly from Sudanese club Al-Hilal surprised fans by reciting the Quran in celebration of Ramadan.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Days of God.. The Pause and the Beginning and Their Impact on Understanding the Quran

The article explores the significance of pauses and starts in the recitation of the Quran and their impact on understanding its meaning.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Imams of Tarawih in Egypt... A Recitation that Appeals to the Heavens

The article discusses the significance and unique tradition of Quran recitation in Egypt, particularly during Ramadan, highlighting the role of imams in leading Tarawih prayers.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sheikh Abbas Muqadami.. The Voice of Ramadan in Saudi Memory

Sheikh Abbas Muqadami is celebrated as a significant figure in Saudi Quranic recitation, associated with the cultural memory of Ramadan.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Recitation of the Quran, invitation to 1200 Maulvis... Construction of a Babri-like mosque will begin tomorrow in Murshidabad

The announcement of constructing a Babri-like mosque in Murshidabad, West Bengal, has intensified political debates in India ahead of the formal construction starting on February 11.

Feb 10 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kyung Hee Cyber University Cultural Arts Management, 'Realizing the Social Value of Art through Recitation'

Kyung Hee Cyber University's Department of Cultural Arts Management is set to hold a recitation performance titled 'Reading Care' to explore the social value of art, taking place over two weeks in February 2025.

Feb 9 โ€ข 01:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Auspicious Time of Fortune Period Today and What to Do?

This article discusses the auspicious time known as 'Bhagya Pehar' today, suggesting the recitation of Hanuman Chalisa for positive changes in education, competition, and career.

Feb 8 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

From 'Tijฤn al-Nลซr' to 'Dawlat al-Tilฤwah': Programs to Revive the Art of Qur'anic Recitation Between Authenticity and Renewal

The article explores the evolution of Qur'anic recitation as an art form since the time of Sheikh Muhammad Rif'at, emphasizing its significance in spiritual and cultural contexts.

Jan 16 โ€ข 12:59 UTC

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