Turkey: Karasu Honors Young Girls for Completing Quran Memorization

Turkey: Karasu Honors Young Girls for Completing Quran Memorization
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The municipality of Karasu in Sakarya province, northwestern Turkey, recently held a ceremony celebrating a group of young girls who successfully memorized the entire Quran. The event, marked by a respectful and joyous atmosphere, emphasized the importance of Quranic education within the community.

According to Turkish daily newspaper Yeni Şafak, the program featured a symbolic march of the Quran memorizers and included participation from local religious figures such as the district mufti and leading imams, who offered Quran recitations and motivational speeches.

The gathering drew significant public attention and featured a message from the head of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), highlighting national support for Quran memorization initiatives.