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Registration of 4,400 Qom Residents for the 20th National Quran and Ahlulbayt Exam/ Registration Deadline Until October 25

2w ago October 14, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA

📋 Key Takeaway

4,400 residents of Qom have registered for the 20th National Quran and Ahlulbayt Exam, which is an important religious event in Iran. The registration process started on September 5 and will end on October 17, highlighting the community's engagement with religious education.

🔍 Quick Context Guide

💡 Bottom Line: The registration of 4,400 Qom residents for a national Quran exam highlights the community's active participation in religious education.

👥 Key Players

Cultural and Islamic Guidance Department of Qom Province MENTIONED

Director of the Quran and Ahlulbayt office

"This organization oversees religious education and cultural activities in Qom, a city significant for its religious scholarship in Iran."

📰 What Happened

4,400 residents of Qom have registered for the 20th National Quran and Ahlulbayt Exam, which is a significant religious event aimed at promoting Quranic education. The registration process began on September 5 and will conclude on October 17.

The exam is part of a national initiative to enhance religious education in Iran.
The registration period highlights community engagement with Islamic teachings.

💡 Why It Matters

🇮🇷 For Iran: This event underscores the Iranian government's commitment to promoting religious education and engagement among its citizens.

🌍 Regional: It reflects the broader trend of religious education in Shia communities across the region.

🌐 International: Internationally, it may be viewed as part of Iran's efforts to strengthen its religious identity amidst global scrutiny.

📚 Background

The Quran and Ahlulbayt Exam is an annual event aimed at enhancing knowledge of the Quran and Shia teachings among the population. Qom is known as a hub for religious studies in Iran.

Religious education in Iran Shia Islam and its cultural significance

📡 Source: STATE MEDIA

📊 Confidence: 70%

This source is likely to present information that aligns with the Iranian government's perspective on religious education.

The director of the Quran and Ahlulbayt office of the Cultural and Islamic Guidance Department of Qom Province announced this news, stating that the registration process for the 20th National Quran and Ahlulbayt Exam began on September 5 and will continue until October 17 of this year.