After embracing Islam, she began hifz out of deep love for the Holy Quran and memorized the entire Quran in just five months. She then secured first place in a local Quran competition in Burundi, leaving behind nearly 500 competitors. As a result of this success, she got the opportunity to represent Burundi in the 46th King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition. She participated in the holy atmosphere of Makkah alongside 334 competitors from 133 countries around the world.
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Burundi's Bintra Bushima Amin memorizes Quran within 5 months of embracing Islam
Saudi Press Agency
Published: Friday, 14 August 2026
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Just a year ago, Bintra was new to the path of Islam, and today she stands with the Quran in the vicinity of the Grand Mosque in Makkah. She expressed gratitude to the Quran and those involved in this journey, and also praised the leadership of Saudi Arabia for this arrangement.
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