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Winners of Malaysia Nat’l Quran Contest Praised

8:41 - April 20, 2026
News ID: 3497155
IQNA – The deputy prime minister of Malaysia lauded the top winners of the country’s national Quran competition.

Winners of Malaysia’s National Quran Recitation and Memorization Competition 1447H/2026M.

 

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi congratulated the champions of the National Quran Recitation and Memorization Competition 1447H/2026M in a Facebook post on Sunday.

Ahmad Zahid said he hoped their success at the event, which wrapped up in Terengganu Saturday night, would inspire young people to draw closer to the Quran, understand it better and reflect its teachings in their daily lives.

"May both of them be blessed with success as they carry Malaysia’s flag on the international stage. Insya-Allah," he said.

The men’s title went to Cik Hasnul Taqiyuddin Cik Sazali of Perak, while Sarawakian Nur Syakura Mohamad Musa won the women’s title.

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Cik Hasnul Taqiyuddin, 25, is a third-year student of Quran and Sunnah at Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, while Nur Syakura, 31, is a Quran teacher supervisor with the Sarawak Islamic Council.

 

Source: Bernama

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