Four Shia Teenagers Win Top Titles at Saudi Arabia’s Quran Competition

Four Shia teenagers in Saudi Arabia managed to win top ranks in the 3rd edition of national Quran and Hadith memorization competition held in the holy city of Medina.

The four are students of Tarateel Al-Fajr Quranic Institute affiliated to Alam Al-Huda Cultural Center in Safwa, a Shia-dominated region located north of Qatif and South of Jubail.

Seyyed Abdullah Rami Hashim Al-Sadah and Abdullah Ahmad Al Mubarak were respectively the fourth and sixth rank winners in memorization of 5 Juzes (parts) of Quran.

In memorization of 20 Juzes of Quran Seyyed Muhammad Hashim Al-Shurafa won the seventh rank and Tahir Fathi Al Abdullah was the 13th top participant in memorization of 10 Juzes.

It was the second time that representatives of the Quranic institute attended the national Quran competition and won top ranks.

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