{"id":7163,"date":"2019-03-05T15:52:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T15:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/atabat\/7163-iraq-based-dar-ol-quran-center-opens-branch-in-damascus\/"},"modified":"2019-03-05T15:52:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T15:52:29","slug":"iraq-based-dar-ol-quran-center-opens-branch-in-damascus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/atabat\/7163-iraq-based-dar-ol-quran-center-opens-branch-in-damascus\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq-Based Dar-ol-Quran Center opens branch in Damascus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dar-ol-Quran center of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, launched its branch in the Syrian capital of Damascus.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>The Dar-ol-Quran center of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, launched its branch in the Syrian capital of Damascus.<\/h4>\n<h4>According to the website of the holy shrine, the branch is located near the holy shrine of Hazrat Zaynab (SA).<\/h4>\n<h4>Addressing the inaugural ceremony, Sheikh Hassan Mansouri, director of the center, said the branch will organize Quranic and religious programs, including a Quran teacher training course and Quran recitation programs during the holy month of Ramadan.<\/h4>\n<h4>The ceremony coincided with the closing of a course held for male and female Quran teachers in Damascus.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>The Dar-ol-Quran center has previously launched branches in other countries, including Lebanon, Indonesia, Iran and a number of African countries.<\/h4>\n<h4>Quranic activities have significantly developed in Iraq since the 2003 overthrow of former dictator Saddam Hussein.<\/h4>\n<h4>There has been a growing trend of Quranic programs such as competitions, recitation sessions and educational programs held in the country in recent years.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dar-ol-Quran center of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, launched its branch in the Syrian capital of Damascus. \u00a0 The Dar-ol-Quran center of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, launched its branch in the Syrian capital of Damascus. 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