Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance is participating in the Algiers International Book Fair
30 Oct 2023
NewsAs a component of the Kingdom's pavilion, the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance is taking part in the Algiers International Book Fair, which runs until November 4. The ministry will display publications from the King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Qur'an through its dedicated section, comprising copies of the text and translations of its meanings into 77 different languages.
Together with offering intelligent applications and programmes like coaching and quoting apps, as well as one that uses virtual reality to educate Hajj and Umrah traditions, the ministry will also give thorough explanations of the handwriting, printing, and manufacturing phases involved in making the Qur'an. Manuscript exhibits from the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Library collection will be included in addition to an interactive display showcasing ministry-produced works.
Over a million people attended the recent Riyadh International Book Fair, which took place at King Saud University over ten days. Oman was the honoured guest for this edition, which had as its subject "An Inspiring Destination." With 800 booths, more than 1,800 publishing firms from 32 nations participated.