Albukhary International University (AIU) proudly represented Malaysia’s higher education community at the ASEAN Higher Education Institutions Tilawah and Quran Memorisation Competition 2025/2026, held from 24 to 26 October 2025 at Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Terengganu.
This prestigious regional event brought together talented students from 53 ASEAN higher education institutions, uniting young voices in a shared celebration of faith, discipline, and devotion to the Quran.
🌟 AIU’s Proud Representatives
AIU’s delegation was represented by two outstanding students from the School of Business and Social Sciences (SBSS):
- Nur Ain Syadiah binti Ahmed Mashoor, Bachelor of Business Administration (Human Resource Management)
- Fanji Maulana Arrifkani, Bachelor of Politics and International Relations (BPIR)
Both participants demonstrated exceptional skill and spiritual sincerity in their performances, earning recognition by placing within the Top 20 among dozens of accomplished reciters and memorisers from the ASEAN region.
💫 A Journey of Faith, Learning, and Growth
Although they did not advance to the final round, the experience was deeply enriching — offering both students valuable exposure, intercultural connection, and personal growth in their Quranic journey.
Through their participation, they embodied the true spirit of AIU: excellence with humility, faith with action, and learning with purpose.
🕌 Inspiring Others Through Dedication and Perseverance
The AIU community expressed heartfelt appreciation to Nur Ain Syadiah and Fanji Maulana for their remarkable dedication and perseverance throughout the competition.
Their journey stands as a testament to AIU’s mission to nurture academically strong and spiritually grounded individuals, capable of representing the university with integrity across international platforms.
AIU remains committed to supporting holistic student development, fostering not only intellectual growth but also spiritual and moral excellence — ensuring that every student carries both knowledge and faith wherever they go.
