RIYADH: More than 30,000 copies of the Qur’an have been distributed to Umrah pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque during the first 10 days of Ramadan, Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, represented by the General Administration for the Affairs of the Holy Qur’an, announced the figures.
Director of the Holy Qur’an Affairs Department Saad bin Ghuwailib Al-Nadawi said that the gift of copies of the Qur’an is one of the most important among those provided to the visitors by the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque.
On Monday, it was announced that millions of Umrah pilgrims, worshipers and visitors of the Grand Mosque have been served during the first third of the holy month of Ramadan.