In Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestinian men and boys gather at a partially damaged mosque to recite the entire Quran before sunset as part of Ramadan observance. Despite the devastation from Israel’s attacks, Quran memorisers persevere in their spiritual practice, with blind memoriser Mohammad al-Qiranawi sharing his dedication to reciting and teaching the Quran. The war has destroyed over 89% of Gaza’s mosques, but makeshift religious spaces have allowed the Quranic tradition to endure, enabling new generations of memorisers to continue their studies.
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