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APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Khan Younis, September 6, 2026. Palestinians attend the closing ceremony of an intensive Quran memorization course organized by the Hira Association, with 130 male and female students taking part.

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  1. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Jamil Matawa
  2. 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Marwa Barhoum, Student certified in Quran memorization
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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Khan Younis, September 6, 2026. Palestinians attend the closing ceremony of an intensive Quran memorization course organized by the Hira Association, with 130 male and female students taking part. SOUNDBITES: 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Jamil Matawa 0.2 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Marwa Barhoum, Student certified in Quran memorization STORYLINE: Palestinians attended the closing ceremony of an intensive Quran memorization course organized by the Hira Association in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on September 6, 2026. A total of 130 male and female students participated, with more than 60 receiving certified Quran memorization licenses accredited by the Ministry of Endowments, while the remaining participants successfully completed the program. Marwa Barhoum, one of the certified students, was left paralyzed as a result of an injury.

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