International Quran Recital Competition

International Quran Recital Competition, Malaysia
StatusActive
GenreIslamic Quran recital event
Date(s)Annually
Begins1961
FrequencyAnnual
VenuePutra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Location(s)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
CountryMalaysia
Inaugurated1961
Most recent2022
ParticipantsMuslim Quran reciters from around the world
Organised byMinistry 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]

  1. ^ al Fārūqī, Lois (1987). "Qur'ān Reciters in Competition in Kuala Lumpur". Ethnomusicology. 31 (2): 221–228. doi:10.2307/851889. ISSN 0014-1836.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b "International competition of Quran recitation took place in Malaysia". www.muslim.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-07-22.