JAKARTA, Indonesia — Every year, as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan approached, Surya Sahetapy and his close friends would start to feel depressed. They were at their wits’ ends about how to help ...

(RNS) — Tens of thousands of Muslims are turning to technology to continue the sacred practices of hifz, or preserving the entirety of the Quran through memorization. (RNS) — During Ramadan, the month ...

Students at Jamia Binoria Madrassa in Pakistan memorize the Quran. Students at Jamia Binoria Madrassa in downtown Karachi, Pakistan, rock back and forth as they recite the Quran.

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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs continues to implement its remote Quran learning initiative, “Taa’hud”, during the holy month of Ramadan, as part of its ongoing efforts to ...

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), represented by the Department of Daa’wa and Religious Guidance, has opened 11 new Qur’an learning centres across Qatar. According to a statement ...

Rami al-Shaqra, supervisor of the Al-Nour Centre for Qur'an Memorisation and Sciences in the Gaza Strip, affirmed that the ...

Doha: The Department of Da’wah and Religious Guidance at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has concluded the first summer course programme for students of Al Noor Arabic And Quran Learning ...

Made from animal skin and natural carbon ink, the ancient manuscript reflects the ingenuity of early Islamic civilisation.