PORTALJABAR, GARUT REGENCY - Deputy Regent of Garut, Putri Karlina, officially closed the 45th Musabaqah Tilawatil Qur'an and Hadith (MTQH) at the Garut Regency level in Singajaya District (14/4/2025).

Leuwigoong District was determined as the Overall Champion of MTQH XLV based on the Decision of the Panel of Judges Number 01/Kep.DH/MTQH.KAB/IV/2025.

The Deputy Regent emphasized that the MTQ is not just a competition event, but also a means to strengthen ties between residents of sub-districts in Garut Regency.

"This is where we can socialize, hopefully mothers and fathers can discuss with each other. I hope this socialization brings many benefits," said Putri.

He also highlighted the MTQ's contribution to local economic empowerment, one of which was through the use of trophies made by Cisurupan Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

"This is the result of our UMKM friends in Cisurupan that we support so that they can also sell well," he said.

Putri congratulated all participants, including the winners of various competition categories.

The host representative, Singajaya, won Best I for Adult Men's Tilawah with the name Ali Imron and Best I for Adult Women's Tilawah with the name Ai Sopiah.

He asked for prayers that he and the Regent of Garut could continue to carry out their leadership mandate for the progress of society.

"Hopefully I will still have the fortune to come and visit again next year," concluded Putri.

Leuwigoong District won the General Champion thanks to achievements in various branches, including:
* Tahfiz 1 Juz and Tilawah Putri: Best I – Nazla Mufidatul Husna Al-Adawy (327)
* Prince's Arabic Tafsir: Best I – Ripaldi (205.5)
* Male and Female Manuscript Calligraphy: Best I – Jumra Asmadi and Ai Dina Fitriani
* Female Scientific Paper: Best I – Nurul Asyiah (436.95)
* Princess Arabic Interpretation: Best I – Haura Az Zahra
In addition, Leuwigoong also won several first to third runner-up prizes in other branches. (Garut Communications and Information Service/Fau)