IANA Minnesota Convention 2026
Quran Competition
Celebrating the Words of Allah — open to young Muslims of all ages across eight categories, from 1 Juz to the full 30 Juz.
Registration Fee
$25 per participant
Registration Period
June 10 – 30, 2026
Preliminary Round
July 15, 2026
Finals
September 6, 2026 — Convention Day
About the Competition
A Tradition of Quranic Excellence
The IANA Minnesota Quran Competition has been a cornerstone of the convention for years — a beloved opportunity for young Muslims to demonstrate their devotion to the Book of Allah before their community.
Participants are judged on the accuracy of their memorization, the quality of their tajweed (recitation rules), and the fluency of their delivery. Prizes are awarded across all categories.
- Registration fee: $25 per participant
- Participants compete in their selected Juz category
- Age restrictions apply to the 1–10 Juz divisions
- Prelims: July 15 · Finals: September 6 (Convention Day)
Competition Categories
Eight Divisions for All Levels
1 Juz
Ages 10 & under
5 Juz — Top
Ages 15 & under
5 Juz — Bottom
Ages 15 & under
10 Juz — Top
Ages 18 & under
10 Juz — Bottom
Ages 18 & under
15 Juz — Top
Open to all ages
15 Juz — Bottom
Open to all ages
30 Juz
Open to all ages
All Juz categories are open to both brothers and sisters.
Registration is Closed
Registration Has Closed
Registration for the Quran Competition is now closed. Thank you for the overwhelming interest — we look forward to seeing everyone at the finals on September 6, 2026.