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Kuwait Nat’l Quran Memorization Competition Gets Underway

8:52 - November 06, 2023
News ID: 3485891
KUWAIT CITY (IQNA) – The 26th edition of the national Quran contest of Kuwait began in the Arab country’s capital city on Sunday.

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Under the patronage of Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the ruler of the country, the 26th Kuwait Grand Competition for Memorizing and Reciting the Holy Quran was inaugurated under the slogan “Maknoon”.

Kuwait University, through the Deanship of Student Affairs, has participated in the contest by sending 23 students, both male and female, from various faculties, with varying degrees of Quran memorization and intonation skills.

Kholoud Al-Yaqoub, Acting Controller of the Department of Cultural and Artistic Activities at the Deanship of Student Affairs, emphasized that the primary goal of these competitions is to inspire Kuwait University students to engage in Quranic recitation, memorization and fostering a deep appreciation for the Holy Quran in their hearts.

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Additionally, the competition aims to encourage students to invest their free time in a meaningful and beneficial manner.

The competition, organized by the General Secretariat of Awqaf, is open to all Kuwaiti citizens and is divided into various categories to assess Quranic memorization skills.

 

Source: kuwaittimes.com

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