Welcome to the 10th Annual
North America
Imam Al-Shatibi Qur'an Competition
10th Anniversary: Marking a Milestone of Nurturing Young Quranic Talents
Preliminary Best Voice Competition - Top 10
- Abdirahman Abdulqani Moalim
- Abdurahman Jama Omar
- Akbar Khamidullo Akbarov
- Ammar Ali Sharif
- El hagg Ahmadou Wade
- Ilyas Ahmed Farah
- Khalid Ahmed Hersi
- Monsoor Ominiyi Adisa
- Mohamed Hussein Omar
- Radia Lodon
- Ameer Abdulhakeem Mohamed
- Aryan Hassan Zahid
- Hamza Nader Abualnaja
- Hazeerah Gbemisola Bidmus
- Liban Suhael Rahman
- Luqmaan Ahmadi
- Muhammed Ismail
- Muhammad Zayan Khan
- Shucayb Ahmed Farah
- Ubaid Ur rahman Sayed
Round II
Final Round Competition Update
Dates
From Fri, July 19th to Sun, July 28th 2024
Award Ceremony will be on the final day Sun, July 28th, 2024 @ Minneapolis Convention Center
Format (In Person)
Location: John F. Kennedy High School
9701 Nicollet Ave, Bloomington, MN 55420
Best Voice Competition Round II
On Fri, July 26th 2024
Group A - 13 Yrs & Older - 7 PM Competition Start Time
Group B - 12 Yrs & Younger - 4 PM (to receive Ayat of recitation) - 6 PM Competition Time
About the Final Competition
- Check if you qualify and your final round scheduled date and time on the registration site.
- Click here to check if you qualify (https://register.imamshatibi.org)
- If you cannot view your schedule, please contact us as soon as possible.
- Contact Info: email us contact@imamshatibi.org or call us at (612) 800-4435.
- If you miss your scheduled competition slot, you will not be rescheduled.. No exceptions.
- Update on Best Voice Prelim Round: Announcement of the winners will be posted here on June 10th.
Getting Started
Registration
Starts on March 2nd and Ends on March 17th, 2024
- Registration will be online.
- Registration deadline for the Ten Qira’at Division only will be extended until May 10th, 2024.
- Registration deadline for the Memorization & Best Voice Divisions will be March 17th, 2024. No exceptions.
- Registration format will be similar to last year and will require upload of a valid ID and passport-sized photo.
- Category change will not be permitted once the registration closes.
Round I (Preliminary Competition)
From May 15th to May 19th 2024
- Round I will be conducted via Zoom.
- Competitors will be automatically scheduled for the preliminary round. Schedule will be posted on the registration site.
- Only those with the highest scores from Round I will qualify to move onto Round II.
- Competitors will be able to view whether they qualify for the Round II from the registration within about 1 week following the Round I competition.
Details
Important Information
Rules & Regulations
For the Memorization division, the dropout deadline is the Registration deadline (March 17th, 2024).
For the Ten Qira’at division, the dropout deadline is May 10th 2024.
Spread the word
Let’s spread the word and gather for this exceptional event. We eagerly await your participation in the competition!
Divisions & Categories
Ten Qira'at
- 5 Juz
- 15 Juz
- 30 Juz (Whole Qur'an)
Memorization
- 1 Juz (Juz Amma)
- 5 Juz
- 10 Juz
- 15 Juz
- 20 Juz
- 30 Juz (Whole Quran)
Best Voice
- Group A: 13 Yrs & Older
- Group B: 12 Yrs & Younger
FAQ
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us with any questions you may have. To help you get started, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions below.
This Qur’an competition is staffed entirely by volunteers. If you would like to be a part of the volunteer team, please contact us to express your interest and request to volunteer.
Yes, you can participate in the competition again if you didn’t place in the top 3 positions.
Information about round II of the competition will be posted online very soon.
Please use contact form below on this page or send a text message to 612-800-4435 or by email at contact@imamshatibi.org.
