Ustadh Ilyaas Badr's illustrious career as a Quranic reciter and educator is adorned with remarkable achievements and international recognition:
Ustadh Ilyaas was handpicked to represent the UK at the prestigious Majlis Tilawah Al Quran event, hosted at the World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This monumental occasion stands as the largest Quran talent showcase globally, cementing his status as a Quranic ambassador on the world stage.
He stood from the winners in the Bahrain Royal International Quran Competition, garnering acclaim for his exceptional recitation and mastery of Tajweed. This triumph showcased his exceptional Quranic talents on an international platform.
Invited by the Mufti Council of Russia, Ustadh Ilyaas represented the UK at the International Hifz Competition in Moscow, a prestigious event graced by the presence of Imam of Masjid Al Haram, Shaykh Maher Al Muayqali. His participation in this global competition underscored his stature as a distinguished Hafiz and reciter.
Ustadh Ilyaas proudly represented the UK at theInternational Quran Competition, where he had the privilege of reciting at Indonesia's grand Masjid Al Istiqlal, which can hold thousands of worshippers. This opportunity showcased his ability to mesmerize audiences in diverse cultures.
He received a special invitation to participate in the international exhibition of Tajweed, hosted by the Iranian Islamic Affairs Ministry in Tehran, Iran. His presence among other renowned Quranic reciters from around the world emphasized his expertise in the art of Tajweed and its global recognition.
For many years, Ustadh Ilyaas has served as the Chief Questioner and Judge at the National Huffadh Association UK National Quran Competition. His role in nurturing and assessing Quranic talent within the UK highlights his dedication to fostering Quranic excellence.
Countries Invited to Recite & Teach: Ustadh Ilyaas Badr's soulful recitations and educational impact taken him to various countries, where he has had the honor of leading Taraweeh prayers and sharing his knowledge with thousands of worshippers. These countries include the USA, France, Italy, South Africa, Norway, Belgium, India, Germany, and Turkey. His international engagements reflect his ability to transcend borders and resonate with diverse audiences worldwide, solidifying his status as a respected Quranic figure and educator.
