The Dubai International Holy Quran Award ( ar, جائزة دبي الدولية للقرآن الكريم) is an annual award given for memorization of the
Qur'an
The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters (pl.: , sing. ...
sponsored by the government of
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
. It has given hundreds of awards to people who have excelled in the memorization of the Quran, and international award people from all over the world can participate in it.
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Muhammad VI Awards for the Holy Quran
Muhammad VI Awards for the Holy Quran (Arabic: جوائز محمد السادس للقرآن الكريم ) are one of the branches of the Mohammed VI Awards, which include various awards, including the Quran, Hadith, thought and calligraphy. Th ...
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List of religion-related awards
This list of religion-related awards is an index to articles about notable awards related to religion given by institutions other than the churches. Awards by churches are covered by the list of ecclesiastical decorations.
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External links
Dubai International Holy Quran Award websiteDubai International Holy Quran Award website
Islamic awards
Islam in the United Arab Emirates
Religion in Dubai
Annual events in the United Arab Emirates
Emirati awards
Quran reciting
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