Dubai International Award: Male Category Age 16 and above (open age group)

Complete memorization of the Holy Quran with Tajweed, beauty of voice, and quality of performance for males over 16 years of age (open age). It is open to all nationalities. Registration for this award is done personally or through nomination by accredited Quranic institutions and bodies in the participant's country.

Testing Mechanism and Stages:

Award tests are conducted according to the following stages::

1

First Stage: Selecting the Finest Voices:

Record a video recitation for 3 minutes from any part of the Holy Quran with suitable quality. The finest voices are selected based on beauty of voice, quality of performance, and adherence to Tajweed rules.

2

Second Stage: Voting for the Most Beautiful Quranic Voice in the World:

A group of top distinguished contestants will be selected and hosted in Dubai to lead worshippers in Tarawih prayers at major mosques, with voting conducted for the most beautiful Quranic voice in the world, and winners honored at the competition's closing ceremony.

Participation Requirements:

1

The participant must have fully memorized the Holy Quran with mastery, adhering to the rules of recitation and Tajweed.

2

The participant must be male and born on or after 2010/5/31.

3

The participant must not have reached the final stages or been honored in a previous edition of the competition.

4

The participant must wear the national attire of his country.

5

The participant must demonstrate good conduct and observe the regulations and public etiquette of the United Arab Emirates.

Honoring and Rewards:

First Place Winner

Receives a financial reward of one million dollars.

Second Place Winner

Receives a financial reward of 100,000 dollars.

Third Place Winner

Receives a financial reward of 50,000 dollars.

Registration

Male contestants wishing to participate must register through the following::

1

Access the registration link available on the Award's website: www.quran.gov.ae

2

Complete the participation form with the required information

3

Attach a copy of the participant's passport and a personal photograph

4

Upload a recitation video of suitable quality with clear audio, not exceeding 3 minutes, and without the use of sound effects