
The adviser at the Royal Court, Turki Al Al-Sheikh, chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), presented awards to the 20 winners of the “Otr Al Kalam” program in its final episode, on Friday.
Saudi contestant Mohammed Al-Sharif, was awarded SAR 2 million ($533,300) for winning first place in the “Call to Prayer” (Adhan) category, and Iranian Yunus Shahmeradi was awarded SAR 3 million ($800,000) for achieving first place in the Quran Recitation category.