Two Become Champs In National Quran Contest

Kuala Belait – Awang Mohammad Norazri bin Abdul Mustafa and Dayang Maisarah binti Haji Mohamad Naim emerged champions in the National Level of the Al-Quran Reading Competition for the Religious, Pioneer and Arabic schools yesterday.

Fourteen students representing religious schools in the country took part.

The boys' category was won by Awang Mohammad Nurazri bin Abdul Mustafa from the Pengiran Muda Abdul Azim Religious School in Kampong Serasa.

While, Dayang Maisarah binti Haji Mohammad Naim from the Sungai Liang Religious school clinched the girl's title.

Awang Mohammad Nurazri, expressed his happiness for being successful in the contest. He said he learned Al-Quran from his parents and teachers.

The winning girl, Dayang Maisarah explained that she made several preparations in facing the contest.

She also spoke on her understanding of the interpretation of the verses of the Al-Quran that she recited.

The Head of the Al-Quran Section at the Ministry of Education Awang Haji Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohamad Jamil presented the prizes.

The contest took place at the Sungai Taring Religious School in Lumut.  -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei

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