Sultan of Brunei Advocates for Excellence in Al-Quran Education

Bandar Seri Begawan, The Gulf Observer: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, has underscored the critical importance of religious education in advancing the nation’s welfare.

In his recent titah, His Majesty highlighted the need to strengthen practical religious knowledge, emphasizing that understanding the methods of ablution, as well as the actions and recitations during prayer, should be reinforced not only at the primary school level but also at higher educational stages.

The Sultan’s remarks align with Brunei’s ongoing efforts to integrate religious education into the national curriculum, ensuring that students receive a holistic education that encompasses both religious and general studies. This initiative reflects the nation’s commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are grounded in their faith while being equipped to contribute effectively to society.

His Majesty’s emphasis on religious education serves as a reminder of the enduring value of spiritual teachings in shaping ethical and informed citizens, reinforcing the role of Al-Quran education as a cornerstone of Brunei’s educational landscape.