Saudi Quran Contest Winners Honored in Barishal

Hafez Md Nuruddin Zakaria has achieved first place in the 15-juz category at the prestigious international Quran competition held in Saudi Arabia, competing against contestants from 133 countries worldwide. His outstanding accomplishment on the international stage brought immense pride and recognition, showcasing the dedication and excellence of Quranic scholars from the region.

Building upon this international success, Hafez Mahmudul Hasan Ashrafee also secured third place in the 30-juz category at the very same international Quran competition in Saudi Arabia. The simultaneous success of both Bangladeshi contestants highlights a remarkable level of achievement in Quranic memorisation and recitation on a global platform involving participants from 133 nations.

In recognition of these stellar accomplishments, a grand reception ceremony was organised on Saturday afternoon to honour Hafez Md Nuruddin Zakaria. The celebratory event was held at Charmonai Jameya Rashidiya Ahsanabad, located in Barishal, drawing local dignitaries, scholars, and admirers to celebrate the historic victory.

The event at Charmonai Jameya Rashidiya Ahsanabad served as a momentous occasion for the local community and religious institutions in Barishal to applaud the global success of Hafez Md Nuruddin Zakaria. Organisers and attendees gathered on Saturday afternoon to express their profound admiration and respect for the dedication required to secure first place among representatives from 133 countries.