Opening of Registration for Kuwaiti Citizens for the Recruitment Examination for Imam, Preacher, and Muazzan Positions

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs announced the opening of registration for the written examination for Sharia positions for Kuwaiti nationals, including roles as imam, khateeb (sermon giver), and muadhdhin (caller to prayer), as part of efforts to attract and qualify national talents for work in mosques.

The ministry clarified that registration applications will be accepted at the Imams and Muadhdhins Training Center in the Al-Raqai area, during official working hours from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration will remain open until September 30, 2026, and the ministry urged interested candidates to register within the specified period.

On another note, Dr. Engineer Sulaiman Al-Suwailim, Acting Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs, apologized for the inability to receive applicants during the current week.