Award
About the award
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, and as part of Al Bader Initiative which aims to celebrate the love of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and disseminate his message of moderation and tolerance, the third edition of Al Bader Award is launched. The award is directed to emerging and professional artists and aims to enhance the connection of youth with their Islamic heritage and produce artworks inspired by the praise of the Prophet (PBUH) and to demonstrate his merit, the greatness of his morals and values. The award also focuses on discovering and encouraging young talents in poetry, painting, calligraphy and multimedia, and Miniature art and enriching Arab and Islamic culture with artistic and creative works celebrating the love of our Prophet (PBUH).
The award is divided to the local and international award. the local award is directed to students group A (6-10 years), Age group B (11-17 years), Youth category (18-30 years). The poetry and multimedia categories are open only for the Youth category. Registration in the international award is open for all ages and nationalities.
The Prize
A jury of experts will choose the winners
The winners will be announced during “Al Bader Celebration”
The awards ceremony will be attended by His Highness the Crown Prince of Fujairah.
Additional Benefits For Winners
Winning artworks will be published in Al Bader website and social media platforms
Winning and qualified artworks will be exhibited in a special exhibition
Certificates for all winners
Submitting Artwork
Deadline 15 October 2024
Physical artworks for Arabic Calligraphy and Miniature Art categories should be sent to:
Al Hilal Tower - Floor 25 - Al Badr Office
Deadline: 2:00 PM, Tuesday 20/10/2026.
The actual receipt date is what counts, not the shipping date.
Digital entries for Poetry, Prophetic Praise, AI Short Films, and Digital Storytelling (Reels) should be submitted through the registration system on the Al Badr Award website.
All correspondence should be directed to:
award@albdr.ae
Award
Local Award Select Age Group
Age group (A)
(6-10 years)
Age Group (B)
(11-17 years)
Youth Category
(18-30 years)
Calligraphy
- 1st Winner : 6000 Dirhams
- 2nd winner : 4000 Dirhams
- 3rd winner : 2000 Dirhams
- Other Prizes : 7000 Dirhams
Age group (A) Total value of
38000 Dirhams
Age Group (B) Total value of
36000 Dirhams
Youth Category Total value of
152000 Dirhams
International Award
Participation open for all ages and all nationalities from all over the world, including citizens and residents of the UAE.
Calligraphy
Calligraphy
- 1st Winner : 80000 Dirhams
- 2nd winner : 50000 Dirhams
- 3rd winner : 30000 Dirhams
Prize value for Calligraphy
160000 Dirhams
Poetry
Poetry
- 1st Winner : 80000 Dirhams
- 2nd winner : 50000 Dirhams
- 3rd winner : 30000 Dirhams
Prize value for Poetry
160000 Dirhams
International Award Prizes Value
460,000 Dirhams
Total value of local and international award prizes
1,000,000 Dirhams