Discover the Best of Best
On 5th of April 2025, join us at East London Mosque in London for a day that promises to be filled with awe-inspiring performances and heartfelt moments.
Witness the finest Hafiz, those who have dedicated their lives to memorizing the Quran, as they demonstrate their impeccable recitation skills. Feel the spiritual resonance as Nasheed artists perform soul-stirring Islamic vocal music that celebrates faith, morality, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad.
A Day of Inspiration and Community
The Hafiz Awards Competition is designed to highlight the richness of Islamic culture and bring together the Muslim community in a spirit of unity and appreciation. The event will feature:
Opening Ceremony:
Begin your day with an inspiring welcome speech and an overview of the competition rules, setting the stage for the performances to come.Hafiz Competition:
Marvel at the young and the experienced alike, as participants in three age categories—Under 12, 12-18, and 19 and above—compete in reciting the Quran with precision and eloquence.Nashid Competition:
Enjoy the harmonious and soulful renditions of Nashids by talented artists in the same age categories, each performance echoing the beauty and values of Islam.Dinner Banquet:
As the sun sets, indulge in a sumptuous Halal-certified dinner banquet, with separate seating for men and women to honor Islamic customs. This is an opportunity to mingle, network, and celebrate with fellow attendees.Award Ceremony:
The grand finale will see the announcement of winners across all categories, with prizes awarded to the top three in each group. Celebrate their achievements and be inspired by their dedication.
Be Part of History
This inaugural event is not just a competition; it's a historic gathering that aims to bring the beauty and essence of Islam to the masses. Whether you are a participant, a supporter, or an admirer of Islamic culture, the Hafiz Awards Competition offers an unparalleled experience that celebrates faith, talent, and community.
Competition Rules and Guidelines
Participants can only register for one Hifz/Qira'at category.
Participants are allowed to participate in either Azan or Nasheed Categories even if they are already participating in Hifz/Qira'at Categories (please register separately).
A non-refundable payment must be made towards Qiraat Competition expenses. Payment will not be refunded after registration even if the participant does not attend the Pre-Test.
Category Registration Fee: All Hifz Categories £50. All Qira’at Categories £50. Azan/Nasheed Categories £60. Adult Qira’at Category £70.
Participants taking part in the Nasheed/Azan Categories must be 18 or under in order to participate. Please note that the Azan Category is only for boys.
.Participants taking part in the Adult Category must be 25 years or older in order to participate. Those who are Alim/Alimaa, Hafiz/Hafizaa, or Qari/Qaria are restricted from registering in this category. This category will be included in the competition only if enough participants register.
