Muslim Girl Awarded Car Worth Over KSh 7m, Cash Prize After Winning Quran Competition In US

• Yusra Abdirahman has secured victory in a highly esteemed Quran competition held in the US state of Minnesota.
• This triumph not only brought her international recognition but also earned her a collection of prestigious prizes
• As a testament to her remarkable achievement, Yusra was presented with a luxurious car valued at over KSh 7 million, in addition to a substantial cash prize

In a stunning display of talent and devotion, Yusra Abdirahman emerged as the winner of a prestigious Quran competition in the US state of Minnesota.

What was Yusra gifted for her prowess in Quran recitation?

The competition, which drew participants from across the globe, concluded with Yusra's exceptional performance, earning her recognition and a remarkable set of prizes.

As a reward for her exceptional achievement, Yusra was bestowed with a car worth over $50,000 (KSh 7.28 million) and a substantial cash prize.

"Yusra Abdirahman emerges winner in a Quran competition held at the US state of Minnesota," Kulan Post captioned Yusra's photo on Facebook.

"She was awarded a car worth over $50,000, a cash prize," it added.

Yusra secures first position in competition

The car, a symbol of her triumph, has left Yusra's family and community in awe, proud of her accomplishments that have brought international acclaim to her and her educational institution.

Yusra's mastery of Quranic recitation and memorisation earned her the admiration of judges and fellow contestants.

The competition, held annually to celebrate the beauty and significance of the Quran, saw Yusra's devotion and hard work paying off as she secured the first-place position.

Speaking to reporters after her victory, Yusra Abdirahman expressed her gratitude and shared her journey of preparation and dedication.

Netizens congratulates Yusra

Ahmed Cisman Gurey wrote:

"Manshaah may Allah preserve it, it is gold to complete the Qur'an, congratulations."

Abdulwaly Toreye said:

"Masha Allah. Nothing in this World is comparable to the Qu’an Allah has given her."

Abdihakim Hassan Mahamed said:

"Kenya is a centre of quality management system. World leaders, winners and entrepreneurs. God bless Kenya."

Abdirizak Abdi

"May Allah almighty protect her from evil eyes."

Kenyan teenager wins KSh 2 million Quran competition

In a momentous achievement, 17-year-old Muna Abdifatah from Kenya won the esteemed American International Tibyan Quran competition on Monday, July 10.

The event in the US witnessed Abdifatah's remarkable Quran recitation skills, surpassing her competitors and earning her the prestigious title and a cash prize of $15,000 (KSh2,118,000).

The announcement of Abdifatah's victory resonated throughout the venue as the organisers presented her with the award.

In a similar competition held in Dubai in October 2022, she secured the eighth position globally out of 300 participants.