Kuwait, Sha'ban 02, 1439, April 18, 2018, SPA -- Under the patronage of Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs honored King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorizing the Holy Quran of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The honoring came at the closing ceremony of Kuwait International Prize for Memorizing the Holy Quran. The award was received from the Emir of the State of Kuwait by the Kingdom's representative, Secretary General of King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorizing the Holy Quran Dr. Mansour bin Mohammed Al-Samih. --SPA 23:27 LOCAL TIME 20:27 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w671917