


A total of 32 students were awarded for their outstanding performance in a Hifzul Quran competition held at the Kalia Upazila Model Mosque in Narail on Tuesday.
Organized by the Kalia branch of the Huffaz-ul-Quran Foundation Bangladesh, the event aimed to promote Quranic memorization with correct recitation and religious learning among the youth.
A total of 87 students representing 13 local Hifz madrasas participated across four categories based on memorization depth 5, 10, 20 and 30 paras (sections). Evaluated on accuracy and recitation proficiency, 32 top-performing participants received awards sponsored by Mufti Fazle Rabbi bin Akram, Principal of Quran-er Dhwani.
Kalia Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) Md. Jinnatul Islam attended the event alongside key religious leaders including Huffaz-ul-Quran Foundation Narail District President Hafez Maulana Sekendar Sheikh and Kalia Upazila branch President Hafez Maulana Mufti Nure Alam.
Organizers highlighted that such competitive events nurture talent, instill healthy learning discipline and inspire students to stay dedicated to Quranic studies.