International Quran Recital Competition
| International Quran Recital Competition, Malaysia | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Islamic Quran recital event |
| Date(s) | Annually |
| Begins | 1961 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Venue | Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Location(s) | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Inaugurated | 1961 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Participants | Muslim Quran reciters from around the world |
| Organised by | Ministry of Federal Territories |
The International Quran Recital Competition, Malaysia is the international Islamic Quran recital event that is held annually since 1961 in Malaysia.[1][2] It is the most popular international Quran competition all over the Muslim world.[3] Sometimes it called internationally as Malaysia International Al-Quran Recitation and Memorisation Competition.[3]
History
Tunku Abdul Rahman (first Malaysian prime minister) was a founder of the International Quran Recital Competition.[4] The program was started on 9 March 1961 at Stadium Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur and 7 countries took part in this competition including Singapore, Brunei, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Sarawak and Malaya. In 1985, the competition was moved to the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC).[5][6]
Winners
| Year | Qari' (Men) | Qari'ah (Women) |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Ahmad Maasom Pergau | competition not created |
| 1962 | Mohd Yusof Abdullah | competition not created |
| 1963 | Manaf Sasaelos and Ismail Hashim | competition not created |
| 1964 | Hasan Musa | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1965 | Ismail Hashim | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1966 | Abd. Majid Awang | Rogayah Sulong |
| 1966[a] | Ismail Hashim | Siti Noor Ismail |
| 1967 | Abdul Ghani Abdullah | Rodziah Abd. Rahman |
| 1968 | Saidin Abd Rahman | Rahmah Abd. Rahman |
| 1969 | Ismail Hashim | Maimunah binti Moair Saad |
| 1970 | Ismail Hashim | Rodziah Abd. Rahman |
| 1971 | Ismail Hashim | Rodziah Abd. Rahman |
| 1972 | Abdul Ghani Abdullah | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1973 | Mohamad Taghi Morowat | Rogayah Sulong |
| 1974 | Ismail Hashim | Rogayah Sulong |
| 1975 | Ismail Hashim | Nursiah Ismail |
| 1976 | M. Ali Yusni | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1977 | Mashud Awang Damit | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1978 | Sofad Awang | Rogayah Sulong |
| 1979 | Abbas Salimi Naeini | Sarini Abdullah |
| 1980 | Abdul Ghani Abdullah | Maria Ulfah |
| 1981 | Sheikh Al-Amin Mohamad Thoumi | Sapinah Mamat |
| 1982 | Abdul Ghani Abdullah | Rahmas Abdullah |
| 1983 | Mirwan Batubara | Aminah Omar |
| 1984 | Mohamed Abu Snena | Rahmas Abdullah |
| 1985 | Noor Din Idris | Rahmas Abdullah |
| 1986 | Ahmed Al-Tarabulsi | Rahmawati A. Rani |
| 1987 | Ali Sayyah Gorji | Sapinah Mamat |
| 1988 | Syarifuddin M. | Pasiah Hashim |
| 1989 | Brahang Harang | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1990 | Abbas Emam Jameh | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1991 | Mohamad Haji Yusof | Faridah Mat Saman |
| 1992 | Mansoor Ghazrizadeh | Rahmas Abdullah |
| 1993 | Ahmad Abu Al-Ghasimi | Fatimah Haji Madiah |
| 1994 | Abdul Rahim Haji Ahmad | Umi Kalthom Mohd Zain |
| 1995 | Abdul Rahim Haji Ahmad | Rahmas Abdullah |
| 1996 | Sheikh Mekkawi Mahmoud Mohamed | Sainab Abdulromae |
| 1997 | Mohamad Hussin Mohamad Yunus | Wildayati Nusril |
| 1998 | Mohamad Gandom Najad Toosi | Sepiah Mohamad |
| 1999 | Che Yahaya Daud | Maznah Awang |
| 2000 | Radzi Kamarul Hailan | Isniarah Bantayao |
| 2001 | Masoud Sayyah Gorji | Pasiah Hashim |
| 2002 | Bakri Waru | Aminah Haji Abd Manaf |
| 2003 | Ahmad Faizul Ghazali | Djihadiah Badar |
| 2004 | Radzi Kamarul Hailan | Nurhidayah Sulaiman |
| 2005 | Indra Gunawan | Faizah Mohd Husain |
| 2006 | Hossein Saeid Rostami Tabrizy | Sainab Abdulromae |
| 2007 | Aziz Mustakim | Amnah Ayub |
| 2008 | Mu'min Ainul Mubarak | Fatimah Ha'rati |
| 2009 | Usamah Abdullah | Sharifah Khasif Fadzilah |
| 2010 | Sheikh Hani Abdel Aziz Ahmed | Samia Khanan |
| 2011 | Amirahman Abas | Suraya Abu Hasan |
| 2012 | Muhammad Anuar Ghazali | Hasnaa Khoulali |
| 2013 | Dasrizal Marah Nainin | Hajar Boussaq |
| 2014 | Ahmad Tarmizi Haji Ali | Hanimzah Haji Jalaludin |
| 2015 | Mohsen Haji Hassani Kargar | Asrina Asril Buyong |
| 2016 | Wan Ainuddin Hilmi Abdullah | Nor Azrah Ayub |
| 2017 | Hamed Alizadeh Marghzari | Normalina Alias |
| 2018 | Abdullah Fahmi bin Che Nor | Suhailah Zulkifly |
| 2019 | Abdul Khair Jalil[7] | Nor Farhatul Fairuzah Panut[7] |
| 2022 | Mohamed Sameer Mohamed Magahed[8] | Sofizah Mousin[8] |
Notes
See also
- Dubai International Holy Quran Award
- Islamic Republic of Iran's International Holy Quran Competition
- Muhammad VI Awards for the Holy Quran
- Tijan an Nur International Quran Competition
References
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- ^ ZUBIR, BADRI NAJIB; زبير, بدري نجيب (2000). "The International Qur'an Reciters' Assembly in Malaysia / المسابقة الدولية لحفّاظ القرآن في ماليزيا". Journal of Qur'anic Studies. 2 (1): 147–149. ISSN 1465-3591.
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- ^ "Malaysia announces 62nd International Al-Quran Reading and Memorisation Competition for October". One Online. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
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- ^ a b "Qari, qariah Malaysia juara Tilawah Al-Quran Antarabangsa". Astro Awani (in Malay). 20 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
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