Educational courses for Quranic media activists begin in Iraq

A series of specialized courses for Quranic media activists of Iraq has been organized by Imam Hussein holy shrine in Karbala.

A series of specialized courses for Quranic media activists of Iraq has been organized by Imam Hussein holy shrine in Karbala.

According to Safa Silawi, an official with the holy shrine, 70 Quranic media persons from different provinces of the Arab country are attending the courses.

He said they are from 26 Quranic institutes, dar-alquran.org website reported. The Dar-ol-Quran center of the holy shrine is holding the courses, he noted. They began on Sunday and will run for three days, Silawi said.

Accordig to the official, the courses feature news writing, journalism and photography among other subjects.

They are aimed at improving the proficiency of those working for Iraqi Quranic media outlets.