Iranian Quranic Institute Issues over 1,000 Memorization Certificates in Six Months

IQNA – Iran’s Mahd Quran Institute has issued 1,004 certificates for memorization of the Quran chapters and understanding of its meanings during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (Began on March 21)

This according to the institute’s director general, who highlighted its nationwide educational programs that cater to all age groups.

Seyed Mahmoud Chavoshi stated that these certificates were issued from the central office following extensive educational programs focused on memorization and comprehension run through the institute’s branches and centers across the country.

“The certificates were awarded for memorizing one, three, seven, fifteen, twenty, and twenty-five Juzes (parts) of the Quran,” Chavoshi said. “They also included certifications for completing 24, 48, and 72 lessons from the institute’s concept-oriented curriculum books.”

The recipients of these certificates were members of the institute from branches in 14 provinces, including Tehran, Isfahan, Khorasan Razavi, Mazandaran, and Yazd, he stated.

Chavoshi added that recipients who had memorized fifteen Juzes were also given a five-volume set of a selected Quranic commentary, while those who had memorized twenty-five Juzes became eligible to participate in the national “Taranom-e Vahy” (sound of Revelation), exam for full Quran memorization, which includes translation and interpretation components .

Founded in 1992, the Mahr Quran Institute is a non-profit organization that focuses on teaching the Quran, training instructors, and nurturing memorizers.

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