{"id":35379,"date":"2026-05-10T23:25:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T21:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/a-bookbinder-in-gaza-repairs-and-restores-copies-of-the-koran-damaged-by-israeli-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T23:25:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T21:25:36","slug":"a-bookbinder-in-gaza-repairs-and-restores-copies-of-the-koran-damaged-by-israeli-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/a-bookbinder-in-gaza-repairs-and-restores-copies-of-the-koran-damaged-by-israeli-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"A bookbinder in Gaza repairs and restores copies of the Koran damaged by Israeli attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1224c2009ca8fb5a6ff5dfffd6f41df1.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>Palestinian bookbinder Rafet Abdulaziz Cebr repairs and restores copies of the Koran damaged and torn by Israeli attacks in a makeshift workshop he set up on a street in Gaza City, Anadolu reports.<\/p>\n<p>During Israel&#8217;s attacks on the Gaza Strip, many mosques, as well as houses, were destroyed, and copies of the Koran found there were burned, torn or left under fire. ruins.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the ongoing blockade, Palestinians continue to struggle to maintain their daily lives and practice their religious beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>Since no new copies of the Quran enter Gaza due to the blockade, and there are no presses in Gaza to print them, there is a shortage of Qurans.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, Palestinians are repairing and restoring damaged copies through efforts individual.<\/p>\n<p>Cebr, who has been a bookbinder for many years, began binding and repairing worn and torn Qurans in a small workshop in a tent he set up in Gaza City for this purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Cebr said that Qurans were badly damaged and torn when mosques were destroyed in the war, adding: \u201cPeople started bringing us Qurans and we started repairing them. and restore them. We get 50-100 Korans a day. There are thousands of Korans and it is impossible for us to work on them. We are only 2 people. We can repair 6 Korans a day. hot weather and a dusty work environment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Qurans that used to come from Egypt and Saudi Arabia are no longer arriving. In Gaza there are no printing presses to print Qurans. People are looking for Qurans,&#8221; Cebr said, indicating that despite their limited resources, they are filling a significant gap with their work.<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to improve the experience and display ads (Google AdSense).<br \/>\n          By clicking &#8220;Accept&#8221;, you agree to the use of cookies according to<br \/>\n          Privacy Policy<br \/>\n          and<br \/>\n          Cookies Policy.<br \/>\n          You can reject non-necessary cookies by clicking &#8220;Reject&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palestinian bookbinder Rafet Abdulaziz Cebr repairs and restores copies of the Koran damaged and torn by Israeli attacks in a makeshift workshop he set up on a street in Gaza City, Anadolu reports. During Israel&#8217;s attacks on the Gaza Strip, many mosques, as well as houses, were destroyed, and copies of the Koran found there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[666],"class_list":["post-35379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-brief"],"views":9,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35381,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35379\/revisions\/35381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}