Tripoli: Egyptian Quran scholar Dr. Ahmed Issa Al-Maasarawi has been honored as the “Personality of the Year” at the Libya International Quran Award. The recognition celebrates his lifelong dedication to Quranic scholarship, teaching, and preservation.
Dr. Al-Maasarawi, a former Grand Imam of Al-Azhar University, is widely respected for his deep expertise in Quranic recitation and interpretation. He has trained generations of students across the Muslim world, emphasizing precision, discipline, and devotion in Quranic learning. His works have contributed to standardizing Quranic recitation methods and strengthening Quran education institutions globally.
The Libya International Quran Award, held in Tripoli, brought together participants from over 30 countries. The event aimed to promote global engagement with the Quran and highlight individuals who have advanced the study and teaching of its message.
Organizers praised Dr. Al-Maasarawi for his scholarly integrity and decades of service to Islamic education. They described his contribution as a model of dedication and excellence for future scholars.
The award underscores the continued importance of Quranic sciences in uniting the Muslim community through shared scholarship and reverence for the Holy Book.
