King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Qur’an in Medina Expresses Interest in Cooperation with Kazakhstan

Medina, October 27, 2025 – The Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Jeddah, Ruslan Kospanov, paid a visit to the King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Qur’an in Medina.

During the meeting with the Secretary-General of the Complex, Saad Rashid Aldossary, the parties discussed a range of issues related to bilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Kazakh diplomat noted the positive dynamics in the development of relations between the two countries in the trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian, and scientific and technical fields.

Within the framework of cooperation in the spiritual and religious sphere, the leadership of the Complex expressed its readiness to donate copies of the Holy Qur’an to Kazakhstan as a gesture of friendship and to further strengthen relations between the two states.

In addition, during the visit, the Consul General toured the facilities of the Complex, familiarizing himself with the printing operations, the history of its establishment, and plans for its future development.

For reference: The King Fahd Complex for the Printing of the Holy Qur’an is a specialized state institution of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia located in Medina. It was established in 1984 by a decree of King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

The primary mission of the Complex is the printing, translation, and distribution of the Holy Qur’an worldwide, including the preparation of scholarly commentaries and the verification of texts based on officially approved editions.

The Complex possesses a large-scale production capacity and annually produces millions of copies of the Holy Qur’an and translations of its meanings into dozens of languages, making it one of the world's leading centers for the publication of Islamic religious literature.