DHAKA, April 4, 2026 (BSS) - The Islamic Foundation will soon organize a national ‘Seerat’ competition to inspire people, particularly students, to learn about the life of Prophet Muhammad (SM).

The competition will start at the district level, with district winners advancing to the divisional stage and divisional champions moving on to the national final.

Participants will compete in three categories: Group A for students of classes VI to VIII (under 15 years) from schools and madrasahs; Group B for students of classes I to XII (under 19 years) from schools, colleges, and equivalent institutions; and Group C for university students and equivalents (under 27 years).

National-level winners will receive cash prizes of Tk 50,000 for first place, Tk 45,000 for second, and Tk 40,000 for third, along with crests and certificates. Awards will also be presented at the divisional and district levels.

Registration will be open from April 5 to April 30 at all divisional and district offices of the Islamic Foundation. 

District-level competitions will take place simultaneously nationwide in the first half of May, followed by divisional contests in the second half of May. The national final is scheduled for the second half of June.

Students interested in participating must complete registration by April 30 with a certificate from the head of their educational institution.