The Cooperative Office for Call, Guidance and Communities Awareness in Buraidah said in its annual report that 488 persons of different nationalities embraced Islam during the last year. The report also showed that 2623 lectures in Arabic and 6597 lectures in various languages were organized by the Office during the last year. "The number of Muslims who benefited from Hajj and Umrah journeys organized by the Office was 2682 and 2500 respectively. The Office distributed 48,910 copies of the Holy Quran translated into different languages," the report said.
