Bahrain : Bahrain wins second place in the seventeenth Algiers International Quran Recitation Prize.
The competition was held virtually and the Bahraini contestant Yahya Bilal Yousef won in the branch of memorizing the complete Holy Qur’an with intonation and interpretation.
Assistant Undersecretary for Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohammed Taher Al Qattan expressed his pride in the honorable positions achieved by Bahraini contestants in international Quranic competitions, which are added to the Kingdom’s record of achievements in the field.
This year’s edition received the participation of 49 contestants from various Arab and Islamic countries, and it is considered one of the distinguished Quranic competitions in the world.
The contestant was honored in a ceremony held in Algiers in the presence of the Algerian Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments.
