President El-Sisi Honors Winners of 29th Edition of International Quran Competition

On Tuesday, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi honored the winners of the 29th edition of the International Qur’an Competition.

This came during a ceremony held by the Awqaf Ministry at Al Manara International Conference Center in New Cairo to commemorate Lailatulqadr (The Night of Power).

President Sisi awarded the winners in the first category of the contest, which includes memorization of the entire Quran plus tajweed recitation and understanding the meaning.

First Prize Winner, Maher Mohamed Abdel Nabi, from Egypt, won a prize of EGP 250,000.

Also, three members of the same family won a prize of EGP 100,000 each.