Madhamatan Quranic competitions held in North Khorasan and Zanjan

The Madhamatan Quranic competitions have concluded their provincial stages in North Khorasan and Zanjan provinces.

In North Khorasan, Amin Amelipour announced that 33 teams across two age groups (under 18 and over 18) achieved the required score to advance. Top teams included the boys' team from Alameh Amini Cultural-Artistic Center in Bojnurd and the girls' team from Shahaday Valiasr in Shirvan for the under-18 category. In the over-18 category, the Afaf team from Imam Khomeini Mosque in Bojnurd secured the top spot. These winners will proceed to the semi-final judging stage to determine national qualifiers.

In Zanjan, Mohsen Eslami reported that over 140 participants competed in 16 teams across nine disciplines, including Quranic recitation, memorization, Adhan, calligraphy, and storytelling. The competition aimed to identify Quranic talents and promote religious culture through mosque-based activities. The provincial winners from Zanjan are scheduled to participate in the national stage of the 18th Madhamatan competitions, which will be held in Hamadan province on November 7.