Khataba Competition

Speak with Faith & Purpose

It is the art of delivering a message that moves hearts, shapes minds, and strengthens faith.
From the powerful Friday Khutbah delivered in masjids around the world, to the inspiring speeches of great voices in Islamic history, Khataba has always been a tool of guidance, reflection, and change.

Khataba Competition brings this legacy into the modern world.

What is Khataba Competition?

Khataba Competition is a global Islamic public speaking platform for non-native Arabic-speaking students of all ages. It empowers participants to express their understanding of Islam with confidence, clarity, and sincerity — through Arabic or English speeches. Whether inspired by the Qur’an and Sunnah, Islamic values, personal reflections, or lessons learned in Islamic studies.

participants are invited to deliver a message that is meaningful, authentic, and impactful..

Why “Khataba”?

Because every powerful message deserves a voice.
Just like the Jumu’ah Khutbah gathers hearts every week to reflect and reconnect with Allah, Khataba Competition gives students a platform to:

  • Speak with confidence and clarity
  • Express their faith in their own voice
  • Share knowledge that benefits others
  • Inspire positive change through words
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Competition Timeline

Submissions
Open

Submit your video anytime during that period

Submission Deadline

Round 1: July 22nd, 2026

Finalists Announced

July 25th – 28th, 2026

Community Voting

Round 2: July 30th – August 7th, 2026

Winner Announcement

August 21st, 2026
''During K-12 Program Webinar''

How the Competition Works
Suggested Topics
Judging Criteria

Participants will be evaluated on:

  • Content & Message
  • Clear, authentic, and inspiring Islamic understanding.
  • Public Speaking Skills
  • Confidence, clarity, pacing, and voice expression.
  • Structure & Organization
  • Strong introduction, logical flow, and meaningful conclusion.
  • Presentation Quality
  • Eye contact, body language, and video/audio clarity.
  • Overall Impact
  • Ability to inspire and connect with the audience sincerely.
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Your Voice Matters

Every great change begins with a message — and every message begins with a voice. This is your moment to speak with faith. To inspire hearts. To carry forward the legacy of Khataba

Are you ready to deliver your message?