“The International Quran Exhibition is unfolding splendidly, with a reception that has exceeded our expectations,” he said on Wednesday.

He further hailed the “diverse range of meetings that have taken place” during the event, noting that captivating programs is attracting visitors to the exhibition before their fast-breaking time.

This year, the exhibition had the pleasure of hosting 26 guests from various countries which marks a significant improvement from last year, he added.

A remarkable event was the participation of nine artists from nine different countries, who penned verses related to resistance, said the minister.

The 31st International Holy Quran Fair opened its doors at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Mosalla on March 20, welcoming visitors to a spiritual and cultural journey that coincides with the Nowruz holidays.

The exhibition, which will run until April 2, invites enthusiasts to explore its offerings daily from 5:00 PM to 00:30 AM local time.

A key highlight of the exhibition is its family-friendly atmosphere, ensuring a welcoming space for all ages.

Additionally, the fair has arranged for Iftar tables to be set up, providing a communal space for visitors to break their fast.

The fair features various Quranic institutions and governmental bodies, as well as international participants from 25 countries. The also highlights the issues of Gaza and Palestine and the role of the Quran in inspiring resistance.

The fair aims to familiarize people with Quranic concepts through artistic, cultural, and theatrical mediums, especially for children and teenagers. It also offers sections on artificial intelligence, Nahj al-Balaghah, Quranic research and consultation, Quran translation, and easy Quran memorization.