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Minnat al-Rahman Aghniya: A Libyan Quranic Achievement in Malaysia Receives Honors and a Warm Welcome

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Tripoli, October 12, 2026 (LANA) – The General Authority for Endowments and Islamic Affairs has decided to honor the Libyan Quran memorizer, Minnat al-Rahman Ali Al-Sudani Aghniya, by awarding her a financial prize of 10,000 Libyan dinars in recognition of her securing second place in the Malaysia International Quran Competition. The Authority also decided to award her teacher, Mabrouka Ahmed Al-Fitouri, a financial prize of 5,000 Libyan dinars in appreciation of her efforts in teaching and facilitating the memorization of the Holy Quran.

In a statement posted on its account, the Authority explained that this honor comes within the framework of supporting outstanding individuals in the field of the Holy Quran, encouraging them to continue excelling and contributing, and acknowledging the efforts made in teaching and facilitating the memorization of the Book of Allah.

On Sunday evening, the Libyan memorizer received an official and public welcome upon her arrival at Mitiga International Airport—marking her return home—to celebrate her achievement in the international competition. She was welcomed by the Mayor of Bani Walid, Abdul Hafiz Al-Rayes; the Undersecretary for Technical and Intermediate Institutes Affairs at the Ministry of Technical and Vocational Education, Dr. Abdul Qadir Al-Zarrouq Ghaniya; as well as a number of local district representatives and residents of the city.

This honoring and reception embody the high esteem and pride Libyan society holds for those who memorize the Holy Quran; they also reflect the commitment to encouraging and supporting Quranic talent and celebrating Libyan achievements in international forums. The General Authority for Endowments and Islamic Affairs affirmed its pride in serving the Holy Quran and those dedicated to it, praying to God to bless the efforts of the female memorizer and her teacher, and to grant them success in continuing their journey of contribution and excellence.

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