QF’s Quranic Botanic Garden winds up Ramadan activities
13 May 2021 - 5:01
The Peninsula
Doha: Qatar Foundation’s Quranic Botanic Garden (QBG), the first garden in the world to exhibit all plant species mentioned in the Holy Quran, Hadith and Sunnah, hosted a wide range of virtual community-oriented activities during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
One of the highlights was QBG’s daily Ramadan competition, where keen botanists and gardeners of all ages could win prizes by answering questions on QBG’s social media pages about verses in the Hadith related to environmental and botanical terminology.
This month, QBG also announced the winners of its Fun and Learn, Environment Research and Food Security competitions. For this year’s Earth Day, marked on April 22 each year, which took place during the Holy Month, QBG held a series of events throughout the month, including a webinar on local plant conservation and food security initiatives, and an online lecture organised wit