Cairo: The pavilion of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, participating within the Kingdom's pavilion at the Cairo International Book Fair 2026, has recorded a strong turnout, attracting approximately 70,000 visitors in recent days since the fair's opening. This turnout reflects significant public interest in the pavilion's religious and educational offerings.
According to Saudi Press Agency, visitors explored a wide range of content, including publications issued by the King Fahd Glorious Quran Printing Complex, explanations of the stages of Quran printing, and the distribution of 50,000 copies of the Holy Quran in various sizes, editions, and recitations. These copies are a gift from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and form part of the Kingdom's efforts to serve the Holy Quran and promote Islam and its values.
The pavilion also received visits from senior Egyptian officials and ambassadors of Arab and Islamic countries accredited to Egypt. They were briefed on the pavilion's cultural and educational content and praised its moderate message, as well as the ministry's efforts to serve and disseminate the Holy Quran.