Beginning of Islam classes in Chinese at the Masjid al-Haram

Riyadh: At the Masjid al-Haram, Islam classes are offered in 13 languages, plus Chinese. 

According to Arabic media, Islam classes will also be taught in Chinese, in addition to English, Urdu, Persian, Bengali, Hindi, French, Hausa, Turkish, Malay, Indonesian, Tamil, Russian and Borneo. 

The director of the translation department of the Presidency-General of Masjid Al-Haram and Masjid Nabawi said that after the agreement to teach Chinese to Saudi students, Islamic classes in Chinese at Masjid Al-Haram, as well as other major languages, have started. of the world. 

The director of the translation department said the aim of the agreement reached with China's education minister is to teach the teachings of the Qur'an in as many languages ​​as possible, so that non-Arabic speakers can also learn Islam. 

The move comes at a time when the Chinese President recently visited Saudi Arabia and signed several important agreements. China is also among the top countries buying oil from Saudi Arabia. 

Experts have expressed hope that Chinese language courses in Saudi Arabia will provide employment for 50,000 people and increase the number of Chinese tourists.


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