The 11th National Qur’an Memorization Talent Competitions for boys and girls, organized by the United Forum for Qur’anic Studies (UFQS), concluded on Sunday, February 8.
According to a press release, many children between the ages of 3 and 12 from across the state participated in these competitions. The winners received cash prizes between ₹10,000 and ₹20,000.
UFQS Chairman Mohammed Dawood said that at a time when corruption, immorality and criminal tendencies are on the rise in society, it is important for children to read the scriptures, including the Quran, to make them ideal citizens with moral values and a sense of responsibility towards society. UFQS has been organizing talent competitions for boys and girls for the past 10 years, he added.
Published – 08 Feb 2026 18:56 IST