A Quran-focused awareness exhibition has been launched in the third Saudi expansion of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, offering visitors access to rare and historical manuscripts. The initiative comes just days after the 2025 Hajj season, which concluded with the participation of more than 1.6 million pilgrims from around the world.
Organized by the Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, the exhibition is intended to inform visitors about the Quran’s guidance and its cultural and historical context. It also aims to introduce values associated with the Quran, including moderation and coexistence.
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According to the Saudi Press Agency, Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, head of the presidency, said the exhibition emphasizes the message of the Quran and aligns with broader efforts to support its study and dissemination.
Exhibits include rare Quranic manuscripts, some over a thousand years old, as well as wooden panels inscribed with verses, early handwritten copies, and other historical artifacts related to the Quranic tradition.
Organizers say the exhibition is intended to provide a cultural and educational experience for pilgrims and visitors.
Source: Agencies