The Johor State Islamic Religious Council (MAINJ) invites Johor students who are continuing their studies at Al-Azhar University, Egypt and the University of Jordan to apply for the 2026 Session Scholarship Assistance Scheme via the portal
The following is information and information regarding this scholarship assistance scheme.
About MAINJ Scholarship Assistance Scheme
The MAINJ Scholarship Scholarship Scheme is a zakat financial assistance for education introduced by the Johor State Islamic Religious Council (MAINJ)
This scholarship assistance scheme is specifically for children born in Johor who are continuing their undergraduate studies abroad, especially at Al-Azhar University in Egypt and the University of Jordan.
This scholarship assistance scheme will attract the interest of Johor children to continue their studies at undergraduate level in Egypt and Jordan.
Application Date
Application opening date begins July 1 to July 31, 2026.
Field of study
Fields of study eligible to apply are as follows:
i- Al-Azhar University, Egypt
- Usuluddin
- sermon
- Arabic
- Islamic Sharia
- Islamically approved
- Islamic scholar
- Tahfiz Al-Quran and Al-Qiraat
ii- University of Jordan
- Sharia Islamic Studies
- Usuluddin
- Tahfiz
- Islamic economics
- Arabic
Application Terms
Application requirements are as follows:
(A) COURSE SCHOLARSHIP: STUDENTS OF AL-AZHAR UNIVERSITY, EGYPT
COURSES: USULUDDIN, DAKWAH, ARABIC LANGUAGE, ISLAMIC SHARIA, DIRASAT ISLAM, ISLAMIC STUDIES
- Malaysian citizen.
- Born in Johor and domiciled in Johor state until now or
- Lives in the state of Johor until now
- Passed the Malaysian High Religious Certificate (STAM) with a minimum rank of Jayyid.
- Pass the Malaysian Education Certificate (SPM) percentage determined by the Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) for Ulum Islamiah.
- Skip the level We are humans or have been in First Year (studying at Al-Azhar).
- Students must be registered with the Johor Education Attaché Office in Egypt (official representative of the Malaysian Embassy in Cairo and the Government of Johor)
- Universities recognized by the Malaysian Government.
- Not sponsored by any agency.
TAHFIZ AL QURAN AND AL QIRAAT COURSE
- Malaysian citizen.
- Born in Johor and domiciled in Johor state until now or
- Lives in the state of Johor until now
- Have a Tahfiz Al Quran and Al Qiraat diploma from Johor Sultan Ibrahim Islamic University (KUIJSI) or Darul Quran JAKIM.
- Students must be registered with the Johor Education Attaché Office in Egypt (official representative of the Malaysian Embassy in Cairo and the Government of Johor)
- Universities recognized by the Malaysian Government.
- Not sponsored by any agency.
(B) COURSE SCHOLARSHIPS : STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITIES IN JORDAN
COURSES: ISLAMIC SHARIA STUDIES, USULUDDIN, TAHFIZ, ISLAMIC ECONOMICS, ARABIC LANGUAGE
- Malaysian citizen
- Born in Johor and domiciled in Johor state until now or
- Lives in the state of Johor until now
- Students who have taken only the fourth (4th) year of study or students who have graduated from Johor Sultan Ibrahim Islamic University (KUIJSI) who have been offered a tuition fee application program (twin program)
- Students must be registered with the Jordan Malaysia Education Office through the Johor Jordan Student Welfare Agency (JOJO)
- Universities recognized by the Malaysian Government.
- Not sponsored by any agency.
How to Register
Applications must be made through the following steps:
- Applications should be made via – Bursary Assistance Scheme Application.
- All applications must be accompanied by:
- Passport size photo.
- Photocopy of student ID card that has been legalized.
- Legalized photocopy of parent/guardian’s ID card
- Legalized photocopy of KTP/birth certificate of the student’s siblings
- Photocopy of salary slip or proof of parent/guardian income verification
- Official copy of university study offer letter
- Official copy of Higher Religious Certificate of Malaysia (STAM) results & relevant
- Official copy of Sijil Belajar Malaysia (SPM) results.
- Legalized copy of current year’s exam results (latest).
- A copy of the latest school leaving certificate
- Copy of Bank Account Number (in the applicant’s name)
- Verification of school year by Johor Education Attaché in Egypt or JOJO
- Applications that do not receive any response after three (3) months from the date of the interview, will be considered UNSUCCESSFUL.
Frequently Asked Questions
The MAINJ Scholarship Scheme is zakat financial assistance for education introduced by the Johor State Islamic Religious Council (MAINJ) specifically for Johor-born children who are pursuing undergraduate studies abroad, especially Al-Azhar University, Egypt and the University of Jordan.
Registration dates are open from July 1 to July 31 2026.
Al-Azhar University, Egypt
– Usuluddin
– Preach
– Arabic
– Islamic Sharia
– Islamically approved
– Islamic scholar
– Tahfiz Al-Quran and Al-Qiraat
ii- University of Jordan
– Sharia Islamic Studies
– Usuluddin
– Tahfiz
– Islamic Economics
– Arabic
Further information
For further questions and information, please contact the Zakat Distribution Division (Scholarship and Education Loan Unit) of the Johor State Islamic Religious Council at 07-2282935 07-2282999 07-2282929 07-2282937 ext 308 or via email ([email protected]).
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