La Mecque is hosting the fifth day of final tests for the 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition for the Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation of the Holy Quran, where 40 contestants are being evaluated.
According to SPA, the participants include 21 men and 19 women from several countries competing across five categories. The male jury conducts evaluations in the Holy Mosque, while the female jury operates at the competition headquarters.
A total of 188 contestants from more than 120 countries across different continents have been evaluated since the start of the final tests. International experts in Quranic sciences, various readings, and recitation rules serve as jurors.
The evaluation process focuses on memorization, recitation, tajwid, and performance quality. This is supported by an electronic evaluation system developed by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance to ensure precise scoring, equity, transparency, and faster results.
How many contestants participated on the fifth day of the competition? On the fifth day of the final tests for the 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition, 40 contestants were evaluated. This group consisted of 21 men and 19 women who represent several countries and are competing in the five categories of the competition.
Where are the final tests of the competition being held? The final tests are conducted in two different locations based on the participants. The evaluations for the men take place in the Holy Mosque, while the tests for the women are held at the headquarters of the competition.
What system is used to evaluate the contestants’ performances? The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance developed an electronic evaluation system to support the jurors. This system is used to ensure more precise scoring and transparency while accelerating the process of establishing the final results.