Speaking to IQNA, Mohammad Ali Khalilzadeh said the papers feature 16 different themes.
He said the deadline for sending papers has passed and that the submitted papers will be assessed and analyzed several times.
According to the secretary of the congress, 163 papers will go to the final phase of assessment and 41 ones will be selected to be presented at the congress.
He referred to Quran and management, Quran and justice, Quran and governance, Quran and sciences, Quran and contemporary human’s challenges, Quran and Islamic Awakening, and Quran and religions as some of the themes of the scientific event.
Khalilzadeh noted that Quranic scholars such as Azartash Azarnoush, Mohammad Ali Mahdavirad, Bahaeddin Khorramshahi, Mohammad Fatemi, Muzaffar Iqbal, Mahmoud Ayyub and Imran Hussein will be among the key speakers at the congress.
The first International Congress of “Holy Quran, Human, and Society” will be hosted by the Islamic Azad University of Mashhad on November 20-21.
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