According to the website of the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein’s (AS) holy shrine, the Astan will hold the competition for the pilgrims of the holy shrine with the aim of disseminating the Quranic culture and teachings among different groups of people.
Safa Seylawi, head of the Media Section of the Astan’s Dar-ol-Quran Center, said that participants in the competition whould answer questions about the Holy Quran and Seerah of the infallible Imams (AS), as well as history and general information.
It will be held at the “Seyyed Al-Awsiya” town that hosts the pilgrims of Imam Hussein (AS) on the way from Baghdad to Karbala.