Under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and the supervision of Professor Dr. Salah Hadi Al-Fatlawi, President of the Scientific Supervision and Evaluation Authority, international Al-Noor Quranic University Competition started in Karbala. It was held from October 12-16 , 2025, with the participation a number of Iraqi, Arab, Islamic universities, with Al-Ameed University and a number of public and private universities hosting the competition.

University of Mosul shines in this competition by winning the fourth place among the participating universities, through the participation of Hafiz Abdul Aziz Ali Mahmoud from the College of Education for Human Sciences and Qari Hasan Omar Jasim from the College of Islamic Sciences, both of whom demonstrated exceptional skills in memorization, performance, and recitation.

This achievement is part of ministry’s student activities program, which is supervised by the Scientific Supervision and Evaluation Authority / Student Activities Department in the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, which is dedicated to fostering and developing students’ creative potential in various cultural, scientific, and religious fields.

Through this achievement, University of Mosul reaffirms its commitment in supporting talented students and encouraging them to stand out and active participation in local and global events. This reflects the university’s mission to promote scientific, cultural, and humanitarian values, reinforcing its leadership in the academic field.