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**Headline:** Quran Competition Illuminates West Africa **Intro:** Sheikh Ould Saleh, Secretary General of Mauritania’s Scholars’ Association, lauded Saudi Arabia’s Quran and Sunnah competition in Nouakchott, calling it a transformative beacon for West Africa. He underscored its role in advancing Islamic scholarship, cultural unity, and fostering Saudi-Mauritanian collaboration rooted in Quranic…

**Headline**: Makkah Imam Advocates Islamic Moderation **Intro**: KUALA LUMPUR (October 13, 2024) – Sheikh Dr. Maher Al-Muaiqly, Imam of Makkah’s Grand Mosque, underscored moderation as central to Islam during a lecture at Sultan Salahuddin Mosque. He lauded Saudi efforts to globally disseminate balanced teachings and highlighted the Ministry’s initiative deploying…

**Headline:** Al-Faw Symposium Highlights Saudi Heritage **Intro:** The Saudi Heritage Commission will host a scientific symposium in Riyadh on October 9, 2024, spotlighting the UNESCO-listed Al-Faw Archaeological Area. The event aims to promote awareness of the site’s historical legacy, present cutting-edge research, and honor the contributions of late archaeologist Dr.…

**Headline:** Saudi-China Talks Boost Cultural Ties **Intro:** Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan met Chinese Ambassador Chang Hua in Diriyah on October 8, 2024, to strengthen bilateral cultural cooperation. Discussions highlighted joint initiatives, including Saudi Arabia’s recent role as guest of honor at the Beijing International…

**Título:** “Innovation Centers Boost Saudi Culinary Arts” **Intro:** Riyadh’s Culinary Arts Commission will host a virtual meeting on October 8, 2024, uniting chefs, experts, and academics to explore how innovation hubs elevate the culinary sector. Discussions will highlight strategic goals, industry standards, and collaborative efforts to drive Saudi Arabia’s gastronomic…

**Título:** Cultural Fund Boosts Riyadh Book Fair **Intro:** The Cultural Development Fund reinforced its role as a cultural enabler at the 2024 Riyadh International Book Fair, showcasing financial services, offering 200+ project consultations, and partnering with Ithra to award SAR 8.5 million to 17 Arabic content initiatives, underscoring its commitment…

**Título:** Saudi Translation Association Expands Initiatives **Intro:** The Saudi Translation Association has unveiled enhanced programs to elevate the Kingdom’s translation sector. Led by Chairman Dr. Mohammed Al-Barakati and CEO Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sayed, the nonprofit aims to strengthen industry standards, expand partnerships, and empower professionals through nine strategic goals, including tech…

**Título:** ALC Promueve la Literatura Árabe en Feria de Riad **Intro:** El Centro de Lengua Árabe de Abu Dabi (ALC) exhibe cientos de publicaciones en la Feria Internacional del Libro de Riad (6 de octubre, 2024), reforzando su compromiso con la cultura literaria árabe. Con colaboraciones clave en editoriales y…

**Headline:** Saudi Cinema Debuts at Cannes 2024 **Intro:** The Saudi Film Commission will showcase the Kingdom’s cinematic ambitions at the 77th Cannes Film Festival (May 14–25), hosting a national pavilion alongside industry partners. The participation aims to amplify Saudi Arabia’s cultural narratives, spotlight local talent, and forge global collaborations, aligning…

**Título:** *Hira Cultural District: Makkah’s Spiritual Hub* **Intro:** Makkah’s Hira Cultural District, inaugurated on May 12, 2024, merges faith, history, and innovation. Nestled near Mount Hira, it offers immersive exhibits on Quranic revelation and Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) life, alongside cutting-edge displays at the Holy Quran Museum, drawing global visitors to…