# Virtual Quranic Sciences Course Concludes in Iraq

- Link: https://www.tehranianonline.com/virtual-quranic-sciences-course-concludes-in-iraq/
- Published: 2026-05-23T22:25:20+03:30
- Author: Leyla AbeshAhmadLou

IQNA – The first virtual course on Quranic sciences that was taken by students from
different countries concluded in Iraq.

The course was held thanks to the efforts of the Mirth al-Anbiya Seminary Studies
Center in Najaf, affiliated 
with the Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department
of the Astan of Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrine, Al-Kafeel reported.It organized this
virtual course through online platforms with the participation of 180 students from
inside and outside Iraq.Sheikh Hussein Al-Turabi, the director of the center, said
the course included the presentation of lessons and discussions on Quranic sciences.
Al-Turabi said the center chose the book “Methodology Lessons in Quranic Sciences”
by Sayyid Riyad Al-Hakim toteach in the course due to its scientific accuracy, and
the students participated in direct discussions under the supervision of expert 
professors to ensure the correct reception and application of the material.

The goals of this course were to develop the scientific skills of researchers and
students, to disseminate a sound scientific method for understanding the text of
the [**Quran**](https://iqna.ir/en) and Quranic sciences, and to connect believers
with the views of prominent scholars and jurists, he noted.

This course included key topics in Quranic sciences, its history, the miracles of
the Quran, preserving the Quran from distortion, and the principles of interpretation.
