Saudi King gifts 2 million copies of Quran to departing Haj pilgrims

The Ministry is also distributing gift copies to public employees who served during this year’s Haj season.

Riyadh: As the annual Haj pilgrimage comes to an end, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has begun distributing two million copies of Quran to departing pilgrims.

The copies are gifts from King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance informed.

Public employees who served and volunteered during the Haj are also been presented with the Quran.

#The_Ministry_of_Islamic_Affairs, Dawah and Guidance began distributing the gift of the #Custodian_of_the_Two_Holy_Mosques through its counters at Taif International Airport, of the Holy Quran from King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Quran in various sizes and… pic.twitter.com/AeoDsYBgdb
— Ministry of Islamic Affairs 🇸🇦 (@Saudi_MoiaEN) July 1, 2023