The competition will feature two categories: memorization and recitation of the Quran, according to the country's Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM).
The opening ceremony will be held at 9 PM local time in Kuala Lumpur with the presence of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre.
The competition will run from October 5th to 12th, with sessions held in the morning and evening. The memorization category will take place in the morning, while the recitation category will be held in the evening.
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Malaysia’s international Quran competition is annually organized in the country’s capital of Kuala Lumpur.
A total of 76 representatives from 52 countries competed in two categories of Quran recitation and memorization in the 63rd edition in August 2023.
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