Under High Royal Patronage, 'Amanat Al-Awqaf' Announces Launch of the 29th Kuwait Grand Quran Memorization and Recitation Competition

Acting Secretary-General of the General Secretariat for Waqf, Eng. Nasser Al-Khuder, said at a press conference held today, Tuesday, that the competition holds a cherished place due to its connection between the objectives of donors and the needs of society, and the opportunities it provides to encourage Kuwaitis to engage with the Holy Quran.

He emphasized that reaching the 29th edition of the competition reflects the sustained efforts made over its previous editions, stressing the importance of continuing work that preserves its status and value through sincerity of purpose, attention to detail, and leveraging expertise and feedback to enhance performance.

Al-Khuder clarified that the General Secretariat for Waqf’s focus on the Holy Quran and its sciences lies at the core of its waqf mission, pointing to the role played by the Waqf Fund for the Holy Quran and its Sciences in translating this focus into beneficial initiatives that serve society.

He noted that the competition embodies the convergence of the impact of waqf with the efforts of memorizers of God’s Book, and the collaboration between institutions and individuals in providing opportunities for learning and competition in mastery, expressing his hope for broad participation that reflects the Kuwaiti people’s dedication to the Book of God.