The Ruling on Qur'anic Competitions for Women and Giving Prizes
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on Qur'anic competitions for women, in the context of encouraging memorization and review? And is it permissible to conclude them with a ceremony in which gifts are prepared for the winners?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with giving prizes to women if they win them through competition in reciting the Qur'an or memorizing it, provided there is no celebration or free mixing with men, and it takes place within the circle of women who are properly covered.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on Qur'anic competitions for women, in the context of encouraging memorization and review? And is it permissible to conclude them with a ceremony in which gifts are prepared for the winners?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with giving prizes to women if they win them through competition in reciting the Qur'an or memorizing it, provided there is no celebration or free mixing with men, and it takes place within the circle of women who are properly covered.
Source
لقاء مفتوح 21-09-1435هـ — alfawzan.live (16:04)
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