250,000 copies of the Holy Quran daily distributed to the pilgrims

Jeddah, Dhu-AlHijjah 15, 1432, Nov 11, 2011, SPA

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance, has been distributing 20 million copies of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Gift of the Holy Quran and religious books to pilgrims returning home at exit points in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The advisor of the Minister of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance and Chairman of Information Committee for Islamic Awareness in Hajj, Sheikh Talal Bin Ahmed Al-Aqeel pointed out that the daily distribution stands at 250,000 copies of the Holy Quran and translation of its meanings in various languages as well as religious books and tapes.