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Brunei launches 2026 National Quran Memorization Competition preliminaries

Brunei launched the 2026 National Preliminary Round of the Quran Memorization and Understanding Competition on Tuesday, with the preliminary sessions running through September 29.

Hawzah News Agency- The competition reflects the prominent role of Islam in Brunei Darussalam, where Islam is the official religion and is practiced by the majority of the population. According to the country’s 2021 census, 362,035 people, or 82.1 percent of the population, were Muslim.

The country’s Islamic identity is reflected in its religious institutions, education system, and national programs, including initiatives promoting Quran memorization and understanding.

Source: Karbala Now Agency

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