Pakistan's Hafiz Azam Tariq reaches final of Husn-e-Qirat international contests

MAKKAH MUKARAMA (92 News) - Pakistan's Hafiz Azam Tariq, 14, reached the final round of the Husn-e-Qirat international contests being held in Masjid al-Haram.

Azam Tariq mesmerized the audience by reciting the Holy Quran with his melodious voice.

As many as 166 contestants from 117 countries participated in the contests that will conclude on September 6.

The winner will get a jackpot of 200,000 Saudi riyals, while the second and third position holders will get 190,000 and 180,000 Saudi riyals.