Brunei Al-Quran reader wins fourth place in international competition

Azlan Othman

Brunei Darussalam participant Abdul Aziz bin Noor Nasran clinched the fourth spot out of six individuals within the finals of the seventh Worldwide Pupil Competitors organised by Iran lately.

Abdul Aziz scored 91.94 within the memorising of 30 Juzuks of Al-Quran on the competitors held nearly on February 14 that noticed the participation of 25 nations.

The Iranian Embassy in Brunei Darussalam held an award presentation ceremony for Abdul Aziz on the embassy premises in Kampong Kiarong.

Iranian Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Homeira Rigi Zirouki, Deputy Head of Mission on the Iranian Embassy in Brunei Darussalam Afsaneh Ebrahimi and Senior Non secular Training Officer at Islamic Eminence Division on the Ministry of Non secular Affairs Hassan Baha bin Haji Umar had been in attendance.