Quran Competition 2026

Recite. Memorise. Excel.

A prestigious Quran memorisation competition hosted by the Religious Attaché of the Saudi Embassy in Kenya. Open exclusively to male Muslim youth only in 7 counties in Kenya.

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RELIGIOUS ATTACHÉ AT THE EMBASSY OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA IN KENYA

The Holy Quran Competition at the level of the Republic of Kenya, arranged and organized by the Religious Attaché at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Kenya, in cooperation with the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims and the Jamia Mosque in Nairobi.

🎁 Participation Token

Finalists Receive 700 SAR

All finalists besides the top 3 will receive a participation token of SAR 700

Competition Categories

CATEGORY ONE

30 Juz'

CATEGORY TWO

20 Juz'

CATEGORY THREE

15 Juz'

CATEGORY FOUR

5 Juz'

Trusted Partners

Organised in Partnership With

Ministry of Islamic Affairs

Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah & Guidance — Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

SUPKEM

Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims

Jamia Mosque Committee

Jamia Mosque Committee — Nairobi, Kenya

Prizes & Categories

Competition Prizes

Category	1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place
30 Juz'	25,000 SAR	20,000 SAR	15,000 SAR
20 Juz'	20,000 SAR	15,000 SAR	10,000 SAR
15 Juz'	15,000 SAR	10,000 SAR	5,000 SAR
5 Juz'	10,000 SAR	5,000 SAR	3,000 SAR

Important Dates

Key Competition Dates

Applications Open

13th August 2026

Applications Close

1st September 2026

Preliminaries

5th - 7th September 2026

Grand Finals

11th - 13th October 2026