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Sharjah 24
31-07-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
HQA's third summer program comes to an end
The program was a huge success, attracting over 1,050 participants. Additionally, more than 293,000 people followed the live broadcasts on the academy's social media platforms during various sessions. This strong turnout shows that the community is very interested in summer programs that focus on personal growth and learning, helping individuals enhance their academic, personal, and social skills. During the closing ceremony of the third summer program, Dr Abdullah Khalaf Al Hosani, Secretary General of the Holy Quran Academy, stated that the activities conducted are aligned with the Academy's vision to enhance the scientific and cognitive skills of community members. He noted that the participation observed in these scientific events and summer programs demonstrates the Academy's role in promoting its scientific message, which is connected to the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The Academy aims to serve as a scientific and creative hub that supports human advancement and reinforces Sharjah's status as a center dedicated to the study of the Holy Quran, its sciences, and its significant figures. The program featured a variety of training courses and workshops designed to help participants improve their skills in different areas. These included lessons on Quranic calligraphy and decoration, the fundamentals of proper pronunciation and recitation of the Quran (known as Tajweed), personal reflections on experiences with the Quran, and guidance for the future. At the end of the program, Al Hosani recognized and celebrated the strategic partners and exceptional participants from the third summer program. The event was attended by the well-known reciter Hazza Al Belushi and several officials.
Sharjah 24
08-07-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
Third summer program kicks off at Holy Quran Academy
This year's offerings include four main areas of focus: Quranic calligraphy and decoration, the basics of Tajweed (rules for reciting the Quran), a course titled "My Experience with the Quran," and a special track called "Future Guide" for young people aged 9 to 17. The goal of the Academy is to promote the teachings of the Quran and help strengthen cultural values and a sense of identity rooted in Arab and Islamic traditions. Abdullah Khalaf Al Hosani, Secretary General of the Holy Quran Academy, expressed that this year's program expands on their mission to share and preserve the Quranic heritage and enrich community culture. He highlighted the success of the summer program, which started in 2023 with the 'Future Mentor' initiative. In 2024, they introduced new courses and saw even more participants—3,382 in total, attending both in person and online. This included over 1,082 attendees in person and more than 2,300 who participated remotely. Al Hosani emphasized the Academy's dedication to being a leading global institution for those studying the Quran, focusing on building a comprehensive approach to serve the community while preserving important knowledge and teachings related to the Quran.
Gulf Today
08-05-2025
- General
- Gulf Today
Sharjah Quran Complex discusses ways to cooperate with Mufti of Poland
The Holy Quran Complex in Sharjah discussed ways to enhance cooperation in serving the Holy Qur'an and its sciences, and introducing its knowledge heritage and its studies with the Grand Mufti of the Republic of Poland, head of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Religious Union, Tomasz Miśkiewicz. This came during his visit to the Holy Quran Complex, where he was received by Dr Abdullah Khalaf Al Hosani, Secretary-General of the complex. Tomasz Miśkiewicz, the Grand Mufti of Poland, reviewed the role of the complex and its strategy in serving the Holy Qur'an, its sciences, prominent figures, and scientific projects, in addition to its Quranic museums that introduce the Quranic legacy, and recount the history of writing the Holy Qur'an and its sciences, and the Sharjah Global Electronic Quran Academy, which is an educational beacon that keeps pace with modern developments and technologies in education, and covers 172 countries around the world. Dr Abdullah AlHosani, Secretary-General of the Complex, welcomed Tomasz Miśkiewicz, the Mufti of the Republic of Poland, expressing his happiness with this visit, which opens avenues of cooperation in serving the Book of God and introducing its knowledge heritage. The Grand Mufti of Poland expressed his thanks and appreciation for the efforts of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and his unlimited support for this global Quranic edifice, which serves the Book of God, defines Islamic culture, and contributes to teaching the Arabic language. He pointed out that the efforts of Sheikh Sultan in this field are great and clear, to preserve the great historical, scientific, and knowledge heritage of the Holy Qur'an and introduce it to the world. He said, "We look forward to comprehensive and integrated cooperation between the Supreme Council of the Islamic Religious Union in Poland and the Holy Quran Academy to introduce Islam and the Holy Qur'an and its sciences. The Grand Mufti of Poland gifted the complex a copy of the Quran with translated meanings in the Polish language.' WAM
Sharjah 24
24-04-2025
- Science
- Sharjah 24
HQA receives delegation from Ministry of Defence
Highlighting the Academy's mission and activities The delegation, which included Dr. Abdullah Khalaf Al Hosani and several Academy staff, was introduced to the Academy's scientific mission and core areas of focus. These include the Sharjah International Electronic Recitation Centre, the scientific research and studies the Academy promotes, and the Quranic Museums, which narrate the historical journey of the Holy Quran and its sciences Preserving the Quranic legacy Visitors learned about the evolution of Quranic script, rare manuscripts, the science of Qira'at (readings), notable Quranic scholars and reciters, the Quran's scientific miracles, and the sacred Kiswa (cloth) of the Kaaba. A cultural and intellectual landmark The Ministry of Defense delegation praised the Academy, calling it a significant cultural and intellectual landmark that reflects the UAE's deep commitment to religious and cultural heritage.
Sharjah 24
21-04-2025
- Science
- Sharjah 24
Uzbekistan gifts copy of "Katta Langar" to Holy Qur'an Academy
Warm reception and institutional tour Accompanied by his delegation, Dr. Abdulkhalikov was welcomed by Dr. Abdullah Khalaf Al Hosani, Secretary-General of the Academy. Dr. Al Hosani provided an in-depth presentation of the Academy's initiatives, including Qur'anic research, the Sharjah Global Digital Qur'an Recitation Platform, and various museums, conferences, and symposia focused on Qur'anic readings and interpretation Strengthening educational cooperation Dr. Abdulkhalikov praised the Academy's global educational impact and expressed hope for collaborative efforts between his Centre and the Academy to further support Islamic scholarship. About the Katta Langar Manuscript Named after the Langar Ota Mosque in Uzbekistan's Qashqadaryo region, the manuscript is believed to date back to the late 8th century CE, coinciding with the foundational development of Arabic grammar. Manuscript features and preservation The manuscript is written on vellum from polished calfskin, measuring 52.5 × 34.0 cm per page. It is transcribed in Hijazi Kufic script—the oldest form of Arabic calligraphy. Eighty-one of its folios are currently housed at the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
