Details of The Holy Quran Recitation Competition

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The Holy Qur’an is the light of heavens. It is full of wisdom, guiding to the correct path. It helps the hearts not to be in doubt and the emotions not to deviate. OIC endures on organizing the Holy Qur’an Qirat competitions among different Muslim & Non-Muslim countries. Dhaka OIC Youth Capital 2023 is going to launch a Qirat competition through the virtual platform in partnership with the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF).

Dhaka OIC Youth Capital 2023 will organize yearlong activities consisting of 9 different events. Among those one is the Holy Quran Recitation International Competition. Festival titled “The Holy Quran Recitation Competition” for young peoples, who are interested in Quran recitation & practicing Islam. The Holy Qur’an Recitation Competition aims to promote literacy in the Qur’an and encourage its recitation, memorization and try to apply its spirit in life. The Competition is committed to connect young generation those who recite the Holy Qur’an across the world.


Competition Format:

The Holy Quran Recitation Competition would be organized at two Level:

Regional Level

International Level

1. Regional Level: This Competition will be defined in 6 different regions like- (a) Asia, (b) Africa, (c) Middle East, (d) America (e) Europe and Oceania (f) Bangladesh.

2. Regional Competition: All regions will arrange the Holy Qur’an Recitation Competition. Every country from its respective region can participate in the regional Competition. Each country can choose one participant to take part in the regional competition. Participants will submit their Qur’an Recitation video on web platforms. Top 3 participants from each region will be selected and invited to participate in the International Level.

Bangladesh Part Competition: As a host country Bangladesh will be a region. Top 3 participants from Bangladesh will be selected by the Jury panel, and they will qualify to the International Competition.

International Level: Total 18 participants will take part in the International level competition. Every participant will have to submit their new recitation video on an integrated digital platform for final round.

Finally Top 03 from the 18 participants will be selected by the jury panel.

Terms of Condition

General terms & condition of the Dhaka OIC Youth Capital 2023 International Qirat Competition are as follows:

The participant must be conversant with the holy Qur’an with Tajweed and acquainted with the rules and essence of recitation.

Participants can only participate in the competition on the basis of nomination from the concerned authority:

Ministry of Religious Affairs for OIC Member Country

Islamic Center for the non-OIC Member States.

The participant must wear his respective national dress.

The participant must send a video record / voice record of the recitation the Prescribed Verses (7 to 10 minutes).

Prescribed Verses:

Sura Younus: Verses 11-16.

Sura Ibrahim: Verses 28-38.

Sura Ambia: Verses 92-100

The video record/ voice record must be clear and without any accomplices by any software.

Application form must be duly filled, if any information given wrong or illegible the application will be rejected.

The video record / voice record of the recitation must reach the organizing authority in time.

Recitation must be of the specified type (Qirat).

Document to submit: Recent passport size color photography, copy of National ID or Birth Registration Certificate, Certificate of educational qualification / Certificate of Qirat.

Prescribed application form duly filled , with necessary documents are to be submitted to the website https://dhaka.oicyouthcapital.com/holy-quran-recitation-competition/ by date 23.03.2023. No applications will be accepted after the Timeline.

Registration deadline: 10 May 2023