The international section of the 31st International Holy Quran Fair concluded on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
This section saw
participation from a diverse range of countries. Muslim-majority countries such
as the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Kuwait, Thailand,
Bangladesh, Iraq, Palestine, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Bahrain,
and Pakistan were in attendance.
In addition to
these, non-Muslim countries like France, China, Croatia, and Russia also
actively participated. Representatives from seven other countries graced the
exhibition as guests.
Over the course of
eight days, daily forums and panels were held in the international section,
attended by representatives from the participating countries.
A public display of
art pieces from various countries was another highlight of the exhibition.
A noteworthy aspect
of this year’s exhibition was the placement of the international section right
at the entrance, enhancing its visibility and accessibility.
The 31st International Holy Quran Fair opened its doors at
Tehran's Imam Khomeini Mosalla on March 20, welcoming visitors to a spiritual
and cultural journey that coincides with the Nowruz holidays.
The exhibition, which will run until April 2, invites enthusiasts
to explore its offerings daily from 5:00 PM to 00:30 AM local time.
A key highlight of the exhibition is its family-friendly
atmosphere, ensuring a welcoming space for all ages.
Additionally, the fair has arranged for Iftar tables to be
set up, providing a communal space for visitors to break their fast.
The fair features various Quranic institutions and governmental
bodies, as well as international participants from 25 countries. The also
highlights the issues of Gaza and Palestine and the role of the Quran in
inspiring resistance.
The fair aims to familiarize people with Quranic concepts
through artistic, cultural, and theatrical mediums, especially for children and
teenagers. It also offers sections on artificial intelligence, Nahj
al-Balaghah, Quranic research and consultation, Quran translation, and easy
Quran memorization.