Record 123 hours for longest non-stop Quran recitation


Participants taking turns to read the Quran at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu.

UNIVERSITI Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) has made it into the Malaysia Book of Records for hosting the longest non-stop Quran recitation programme in Kuala Nerus, Terengganu.

Held over five days starting May 17, the event saw about 500 participants comprising students, staff members and local residents reciting the Quran for 123 hours.

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