Results of the Quran and Sunnah Competition for male and female students of -Jouf University.
Jouf University Celebrates the Winners of the Qur’an and Sunnah Competition
Jouf University, represented by the Deanship of Student Affairs and in cooperation with the College of Sharia and Law, organized the annual Qur’an and Sunnah competition with distinguished participation from university students, in a spiritual atmosphere that reflected the value of the Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ in the hearts of both male and female students.
The competition aimed to strengthen students’ connection to the Holy Qur’an and the Sunnah, reinforce Islamic values, and cultivate a spirit of positive competition in the fields of goodness and knowledge. It also sought to contribute to developing a well‑balanced university personality that combines academic excellence with strong ethical commitment.
The competition witnessed participation across several categories, including memorizing the entire Qur’an, selected portions of it, and memorizing prophetic traditions (ahadith). The participants demonstrated outstanding performance, reflecting their awareness and dedication to upholding Islamic values throughout their academic and practical journeys.
A total of 107 male and female students from ten different colleges and six nationalities participated, showcasing the rich cultural diversity embraced by Jouf University and affirming that the Qur’an and Sunnah unite hearts across different races and languages.
The distribution of participants was as follows:
Male students: 50 participants
Female students: 57 participants
The College of Sharia and Law had the highest number of participants with 62, followed by the College of Computer and Information Sciences with 19, while the remaining participants were distributed across the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, Engineering, Arts, Applied Medical Sciences, Nursing, and Business. This reflects the presence of Islamic values across various academic and scientific disciplines.
Final Results
Male Students
1. Memorization of the Entire Qur’an
1st place: Rakan Abdullah Al‑Mofrij – College of Sharia and Law
2nd place: Abdullah Badarkhan Ahmadi – College of Sharia and Law
3rd place: Hudhayfah Fitrullah – College of Sharia and Law
2. Memorization of 15 Juz’
1st place: Bimo Safutro – College of Sharia and Law
2nd place: Uday Kontadi Darus – College of Sharia and Law
3rd place: Aljair Mudan Saharin – College of Arts
3. Memorization of 5 Juz’
1st place: Omar Ahmed Al‑Jaber – College of Arts
1st place: Mohammed Hayel Al‑Ruwaili – College of Sharia and Law
1st place: Khair Al‑Nigam Ismail – College of Sharia and Law
4. Memorization of the Forty Nawawi Hadiths with Vocabulary Understanding
1st place: Hassan Sansani Sibtal – College of Sharia and Law
2nd place: Irfan Al‑Fikri Nur Al‑Huda – College of Arts
3rd place: Raden Juwaini Ghazali – College of Sharia and Law
Female Students
1. Memorization of the Entire Qur’an
1st place: Abiyaa Mohammed Al‑Kathiri – College of Applied Medical Sciences
2. Memorization of 15 Juz’
1st place: Sundus Mohammed Al‑Fatikha – College of Computer and Information Sciences
2nd place: Hanan Nawaf Al‑Rabee’ – College of Sharia and Law
3rd place: Ithar Mohammed Al‑Kathiri – College of Pharmacy
3. Memorization of 5 Juz’
1st place: Maryam Abdelhay Abdullah – College of Business
2nd place: Sarah Ashraf Al‑Masoud – College of Computer and Information Sciences
3rd place: Shaden Ameen Al‑Kurea – College of Business
4. Memorization of the Forty Nawawi Hadiths with Vocabulary Understanding
1st place: Raghad Abdulsalam Al‑Nuseiri – College of Sharia and Law
2nd place: Sarah Abdullah Al‑Deeb – College of Sharia and Law
3rd place: Jawaher Faisal Al‑Khaldi – College of Sharia and Law
In his speech during the ceremony, the University President emphasized that the Qur’an and Sunnah competition reflects a strong sense of belonging, awareness, and the reinforcement of the values upon which this blessed nation was established. He added that the university’s attention to the Qur’an and Sunnah is an extension of the identity of a nation founded on the sound Islamic creed.
At the conclusion of the event, the winners were honored, reaffirming the university’s support for initiatives that strengthen Islamic and national identity and reinforce its mission of preparing academically and ethically distinguished graduates capable of contributing effectively to serving religion and nation.
