Egyptian Qari Ahmed Shahat Ahmed paid a visit to the 31st International Holy Quran Fair in Tehran on Monday.
He took a tour of
different sections of the exhibition, getting acquainted with the latest
Quranic activities and campaigns in Iran.
He also attended a
Quranic gathering at the exhibition and performed a recitation of the Quran that
was warmly received by visitors.
Shahat Ahmed has
been in Iran for a couple of days. He attended several Quranic gatherings in
Tabriz and Tehran.
The 31st
International Holy Quran Fair commenced at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Mosalla on
March 20, with the motto of “I Read You.” This spiritual and cultural event
invites visitors on a journey of exploration.
Running until April
2, the exhibition welcomes enthusiasts daily from 5:00 PM to 00:30 AM local
time. Notably, the fair fosters a family-friendly atmosphere, providing a warm
and inclusive space for all age groups.
Iftar tables have
been arranged, allowing visitors to break their fast together in a communal
setting. Beyond its local appeal, the fair draws attention to global issues,
emphasizing the role of the Quran in inspiring resistance, particularly
concerning Gaza and Palestine.
Through artistic,
cultural, and theatrical mediums, the fair aims to familiarize attendees with
Quranic concepts. Special sections cover topics such as artificial
intelligence, Nahj al-Balaghah, Quranic research and consultation, Quran
translation, and easy Quran memorization.