Education Ministry honors 48 teachers for their excellence in memorizing and reciting the Holy Quran

By Munira Al-Rabi'a

KUWAIT, Sept. 19 (KUNA) — Deputy Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs at the Ministry of Education, Mohammed Al-Khalidi, emphasized on Saturday the importance of strengthening religious and educational values and entrenching the status of the Book of Allah in the minds of those working in the educational field. He commended the efforts of the participants and the role of the competition in encouraging educational staff to continue memorizing and reciting the Quran.

He made these remarks in a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the eighth edition of the Abdullah Al-Mutawa Competition for Memorizing and Reciting the Holy Quran, organized by the Mutamayyizin Foundation and under the patronage of Minister of Education, Sayed Jalal Al-Tabtabai. The ceremony honored 48 male and female teachers in recognition of their participation and efforts in the competition.

Al-Khalidi appreciated the Ministry of Education’s commitment to supporting Quranic initiatives and recognizing the efforts of educational staff in areas that contribute to nurturing faith and moral development. He affirmed the ministry’s dedication to continuing its support for programs that promote authentic values and enrich the educational environment.

It is worth noting that the Abdullah Al-Mutawa Competition for Memorizing and Reciting the Holy Quran was launched in 2018 in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, with the aim of encouraging male and female teachers to memorize and recite the Book of Allah and to strengthen the presence of the Holy Quran in the educational field.

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