According to the website of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), to which the center is affiliated, it will be held in the city of Touba on August 2-4.
Senegal’s National Union of Quranic schools and ICRO’s International Propagation Center will cooperate in holding the course.
Iranian Quran master Majid Zakilou will be the instructor of the three-day Quranic program.
With a population of 550,000, Touba is the second most populated Senegalese city after Dakar, the capital.
Senegal is a country in West Africa bordered by Mauritania in the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast, and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest.
Islam is the predominant religion in Senegal as 92 percent of the country’s population is estimated to be Muslim.
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