Tripoli Hosts International Conference on Quran Translation

An international conference on the translation of the Quran has been launched in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, Abna news agency reported yesterday.

The three-day event, organized by the Libya Quran Assembly and sponsored by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), focuses on the theme “Precise translation of the Quran’s concepts, a means for promotion of Islam.”

Scholars, researchers, and religious figures from various countries are participating to discuss existing Quran translations, translation challenges, and ways to produce accurate and easily understandable renderings of the holy book in different languages.