Algiers, Algeria – The third session dedicated to training judges for Quranic competitions has concluded in Algiers, under the auspices of the Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, Youcef Belmahdi. The closing ceremony took place earlier today, marking the end of an intensive program designed to enhance the skills and expertise of individuals involved in evaluating Quranic recitation and memorization contests.
The Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments, Youcef Belmahdi, oversaw the closing of the program in Algiers today. The ministry released a statement outlining the goals of the program.
This training initiative, organized by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments, aims to equip participants with the necessary tools and knowledge to ensure fair and accurate assessment of contestants in various Quranic competitions held across the nation. The curriculum covered a wide range of topics, including the principles of Tajweed (rules of Quranic recitation), the different styles and schools of recitation, and the criteria for evaluating memorization accuracy and performance.
“This program is crucial for maintaining the integrity and credibility of Quranic competitions in Algeria,” stated a ministry spokesperson. “By providing standardized training for judges, we ensure that all participants are evaluated fairly and consistently, based on established criteria.”
The training session saw participation from a diverse group of individuals, including experienced Quran teachers, scholars, and imams from various regions of Algeria. Participants expressed their appreciation for the comprehensive nature of the program and the valuable insights gained. It is expected that the newly trained judges will play a significant role in upholding the standards of excellence in future Quranic competitions throughout the country.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments continues to prioritize initiatives aimed at promoting the study and understanding of the Holy Quran, fostering a deeper appreciation for its teachings, and encouraging excellence in its recitation and memorization among the Algerian population.
