Dubai Quran Contest Draws 20,500 Entries
The Dubai International Quran Award, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum, set a new record in the number of applications for its 29th edition in 2027, receiving 20,535 applications from 135 countries around the world. This significant increase is a result of the developmental vision launched by the award. As a result, it has transformed into an international event focused on promoting the memorization and recitation of the Quran, with prizes totaling over 12 million dirhams to encourage participants. Egypt topped the list of countries with 6,838 applications, followed by Indonesia with around 1,923, and Syria with 1,511, with a significant interest from males over 16 years old.
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