Illiterate Jordanian Women Memorize Quran

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Forty old Jordanian women who cannot read or write managed to learn the Quran by heart.

According to dakahliya website, they took a Quran memorization course held at Wadi Musa area in the Arab country’s Maan province.

The Musalla Mosque hosted the course, which lasted one year.

In addition to Quran memorization, the course included lessons on religious issues.

A number of the women memorized the entire Quran and the rest learned parts of the Holy Book by heart.

They were honored in a ceremony held at the end of the course.

Speaking at the ceremony, Nur Muhammad al-Fuzul, the prayer leader of the Jordan University’s mosque, lauded their achievement.

He also underlined the importance of memorizing the Quran and elaborated on some of the methods of Quran memorization.

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