Makkah Library Draws Attention through Its Rich Heritage at 'Jusoor' Exhibition in Morocco

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance showcased a treasure trove of rare Islamic manuscripts and publications at the Makkah Library pavilion, embodying the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's cultural, historical, and scientific depth. This is part of its participation in the second 'Jusoor' Exhibition in the Kingdom of Morocco and the seventh globally. The exhibition, organized by the ministry in cooperation with the Moroccan Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, started on May 10 and will last until May 19, 2025.

 The pavilion featured a collection of rare manuscripts and Islamic works that represented illuminating milestones in the history of Islamic law and linguistics. Most notable among these were a copy of the Holy Qur'an dated 1255 AH, a copy of a book on the principles of jurisprudence dating back to 726 AH.

 Visitors also expressed their admiration for the rare manuscripts and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's distinguished scholarly efforts to preserve this intellectual heritage. They praised the ministry's diligent efforts in documenting and preserving these Islamic treasures and making them available to contemporary generations in a manner that preserves their authenticity and highlights their scientific and historical value.