NOUAKCHOT, MAURITANIA: Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance represented by King Fahd Complex for Printing of the Holy Qur’an on Saturday delivered 300,000 copies of the Holy Qur’an in various sizes to the Republic of Mauritania as a gift from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
These copies will be distributed among the participants in the annual Holy Quran and Prophet’s sunnah competition, under the sponsorship of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.
Gift was delivered at Holy Quran Center
The gift was delivered at the Holy Quran Center of Mauritania’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs during a ceremony in Nouakchott which was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Mauritania Mohammed bin Ayed Al-Balawi and the Mauritanian officials.
Delivering a speech at the occasion, Al-Balawi said that the gift from the Kingdom’s leadership comes in continuation of the care and attention the Kingdom pays to the Holy Qur’an. — SPA/APP
