Salamfest 2025: Quran Competition Registration form

Al-Quran Recitation Competition

Al-Quran Recitation Competition by LQK

Join us for a showcase of young reciters!

Event Details (Live Finals)

  • Date: 22 Nov 2025 (Saturday)
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Venue: Salamfest @ Singapore Expo

Competition Categories

  • Category A (Junior): 3 - 7 years old
  • Category B (Senior): 8 - 12 years old

How to Register (Video Prelims)

  • Complete the Google Form by **10 Nov 2025**.
  • Upload one (1) recitation video with your form.
  • State your chosen Surah in the form.
  • Finalists will be selected from these videos.
  • Finalists will be notified by **15 Nov 2025**.

Prizes to be Won!

(for each category)

  • Champion
  • Runner-up
  • 3rd Place

Video Submission Rules

  • Film horizontally (landscape).
  • One single take. No editing allowed.
  • Clear audio (record in a quiet place).
  • Good lighting (face must be visible).
  • Simple, clear background.
  • Steady camera (use a tripod).
  • Modest, Islamic attire.

Competition Format

Category A (Junior: 3-7)

  • **Prelim (Video):** Recite 1 chosen Surah from the list below.
  • **Final (Live):** Recite the *same* Surah live on stage.
  • **Surah List (Choose 1):** Al-Fatihah, An-Nas, Al-Falaq, Al-Ikhlas, Al-Masad, An-Nasr, Al-Kafirun, Al-Kawthar, Al-Ma'un, Quraysh, Al-Fil.

Category B (Senior: 8-12)

  • **Prelim (Video):** Recite 1 chosen Surah from the list below.
  • **Final (Live):** Random draw of 1 Surah from the *same* list.
  • **Surah List:** Ad-Duha, Ash-Sharh, At-Tin, Al-'Alaq, Al-Qadr, Al-Bayyinah, Al-Zalzalah, Al-'Adiyat, Al-Qari'ah, At-Takathur.

Judging Criteria

Category A (Junior: 3-7)

  • Memorization & Fluency (50%)
  • Basic Tajwid & Makharij (Clarity) (40%)
  • Presentation & Confidence (10%)

Category B (Senior: 8-12)

  • Memorization & Fluency (40%)
  • Full Tajwid (40%)
  • Fasahah (Eloquence) (10%)
  • Presentation & Confidence (10%)

**Note:** For the live final, marks will be deducted if a judge needs to prompt a finalist.