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King Abdulaziz Quran Competition installs digital screens

King Abdulaziz Quran Competition installs digital screens

The final qualifying halls of the 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorizing, Reciting, and Interpreting the Holy Quran in Makkah now feature large digital screens.

According to SPA, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance installed the screens to broadcast live recitations from the qualifying hall. The displays simultaneously show the corresponding pages of the Quran and provide contestant details, including their name, country, and competition category.

The 46th edition of the competition included 334 contestants from 133 countries. This edition also introduced a dedicated section for female participants.

What functions do the digital screens serve at the competition? The digital screens installed by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance broadcast live recitations from the qualifying hall. Additionally, these screens display the specific pages of the Quran being recited and provide information regarding the contestant’s name, their country, and the competition category.

How many participants took part in the 46th edition of the competition? The 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorizing, Reciting, and Interpreting the Holy Quran featured 334 contestants. These participants represented a total of 133 different countries during the event.

What new feature was introduced in the 46th edition of the competition? The 46th edition of the competition saw an expansion in participation with 334 contestants from 133 countries. Along with this growth, the competition introduced a dedicated section specifically for female participants.