Makkah, Sep. 03, 2019, SPA -- The first contingent consisting 32 contestants from 17 countries set to participate in King Abdulaziz International Competition for the Holy Quran Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation in its 41st edition started to arrive in the Kingdom as of today. As many as 146 competitors from 103 countries will be taking part in the event, organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, which takes place at the Grand Mosque from 8th - 12th of September, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. . -- SPA 21:47 LOCAL TIME 18:47 GMT 0025 www.spa.gov.sa/w1165842