Muslims Achieving Excellence is excited to host the 5th Quran Recitation Competition 2025. The ultimate goal of this event is to improve familiarity with our holy book and encourage Muslim youth from across Canada to connect with the Quran.
Congratulations!
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 MAX Quran Recitation Competition.
2025
Category 1: Primary School
- Female Winner: CAD $200 => Husna Khawaja
- Male Winner: CAD $200 => Yusuf Khawaja
- People’s Choice: CAD $150 => Fatimah Khan
Category 2: Elementary/Middle School
- First Place, Tied: CAD $300 => Abdullah Mahmood
- First Place, Tied: CAD $300 => Aisha Shaikh
- First Place, Tied: CAD $300 => Mohamed Bouzo
- People’s Choice: CAD $150 => Zonaira Noaman
Category 3: High School/CEGEP
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,000 => Abdul Rehman Shahid
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,000 => Ibraheem Mahmood
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,000 => Sulaiman Nulla
- People’s Choice: CAD $500 => Abdur Chowdhury
Category 4: College/University
- First Place: CAD $1,750 => Abdul Rahman Knakriah
- Second Place: CAD $1,250 => Samjir Bhuiyan
- People’s Choice: CAD $500 => Hassan Ahmad
Previous Competition Winners
2024
Category 1: Primary School
- Female Winner: CAD $200 => Hana Amina
- Male Winner: CAD $200 => Moutaz Mir
- People’s Choice: CAD $150 => Abdul Malik
Category 2: Elementary/Middle School
- First Place: CAD $500 => Marwah Dualeh
- Second Place: CAD $300 => Adam Saleh
- People’s Choice: CAD $150 => Ayra Khan
Category 3: High School/CEGEP
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,250 => Amjad Hussain
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,250 => Mohammad Memon
- People’s Choice: CAD $500 => Asma Noaman
Category 4: College/University
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,500 => Maria Lamghari
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,500 => Uzair Musajee
- People’s Choice: CAD $500 => Umar Faruk Sani
2023
Category 1: Primary School
- Male Winner: CAD $200 => Monjed Bouzo
- Female Winner: CAD $200 => Safiyyah Khan
- People’s Choice: CAD $150 => Mohamed Alsari
Category 2: Elementary/Middle School
- First Place: CAD $500 => Saleh Ali
- Second Place: CAD $300 => Sanja Maliyat
- People’s Choice: CAD $150 => Asad Hussain
Category 3: High School/CEGEP
- First Place: CAD $1,500 => Sumeya Antar
- Second Place: CAD $1000 => Asjad Hussain
- People’s Choice: CAD $500 => Muhammad Patel
Category 4: College/University
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,500 => Hafsa Hassan
- First Place, Tied: CAD $1,500 => Shahryar Durrani
- People’s Choice: CAD $500 => Farhan Jogiat
2022
Category 1: Elementary/Middle School
- First Place: Fatimah Shaikh
- Second Place: Syed Rafay Ul Hassan
- Judge’s Choice: Ahmad Mohaia
Category 2: High School/CEGEP
- First Place: Shameena Ariff
- Second Place: Hamida Mohammad Farokh
- Judge’s Choice: Raeed Sheikh
Category 3: College/University
- First Place: Hadeel Mohamed
- Second Place: Mariam Adib
- Judge’s Choice: Mohazzama Muhtaj
2021
Category 1: Ages 14 and up
- First Place: Mohazzama Muhtaj
- Second Place, Tied: Abdul Rahman Al Kos
- Second Place, Tied: Ejlal Meer
Category 2: Elementary School
- First Place: Maira Mallick
- Second Place, Tied: Fatimah Shaikh
- Second Place, Tied: Juwairiyah Syed
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email maxqrc@maxgala.com.