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THE BACKGROUND OF THE COMPETITION

The competition is held to uphold the Titah of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam during the Third ASEAN Summit for the Heads of State in Manila from 14th until 15th December 1987, in which His Majesty expressed the essential of Brunei Darussalam to play an active role in the launching of the ASEAN Youth Exchange Programme.

The Southeast Asian Youth Al-Quran Reading Competition is organized biennially for youths aged 18 to 30 years. The first competition was in the year 2000.

The 8th Southeast Asian Youth Al-Quran Reading Competition this year will see the participation of youths from Timor Leste for the first time.

AIMS OF THE COMPETITION


  • To inculcate friendship and brotherhood spirit and cooperation among youth.
  • To upgrade the quality of the Al-Quran reading among youth in Southeast Asia region.
  • To continue upgrading the quality of the Al-Quran reading from the youth to adult level either in the national or international level.