Islamic University, Najaf— The Islamic University invites all students to participate in the National Reading Competition, “A Nation Reads,” organised by the General Secretariat of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. This initiative aims to foster culture and creativity among students.
About the National Reading Competition:
What is the competition?
It is a national cultural and competitive event designed to encourage creative and meaningful reading, guiding young people to acquire knowledge and apply it in their lives.
General conditions for participation:
1. Participants must be between 18 and 24 years old, whether they are current students or have completed their education.
2. They are required to read 10 books across five themes from a list of ten available themes.
– If choosing the Arabic language theme, participants must read two books and a sermon.
Available topics:
1. Interpretation of the Quran
2. Islamic Thought
3. Ethics
4. Science
5. Human Development
6. Management and Economics
7. Arabic Literature and Public Speaking
8. Sociology
9. Artificial Intelligence
10. Philosophy and Logic
– Prizes:
– First Place: 20 million Iraqi Dinars
– Second Place: 15 million Iraqi Dinars
– Third Place: 10 million Iraqi Dinars
– First Winner from Each Governorate: IQD 1 million
Stages of the competition:
1. Registration involves selecting the five themes for reading.
2. Preliminary rounds will be held within universities from April 6 to April 17, 2025.
3. The top three participants from each governorate will be selected during this period.
4. Final qualifiers will compete in Karbala during the Mohammedan Week, representing their provinces.
We urge our dear students to seize this opportunity to represent their prestigious university and participate in this distinctive cultural challenge, noting that there are additional prizes awarded to participating students and distinguished colleges and universities in participation.
Links below the explanatory video
– (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1sW-jQpTKWE54KtVQmUKC0faAB7J8kGd0?usp=sharing)
– To register:(https://taqraa.tatweerih.org)