Qur'an Recitation and Memorization Contest Holds Preliminary Rounds in Tokyo and Gunma

Preliminary rounds of the International Qur'an Recitation and Memorization Competition were held today at two venues: a mosque in Akabane, Tokyo, and a mosque in Tatebayashi, Gunma.
Participants took part in recitation and memorization rounds as part of the qualifying stage of the competition, which is organized to encourage engagement with the Qur'an among community members across Japan.
Further details on the results of the preliminary rounds and the schedule for subsequent stages of the competition are expected to be announced by organizers in the coming days.
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