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Assessing Qira’ah Without Bias: Is It Possible?
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What Makes a Good Quran Scoring Rubric?
What Makes a Good Quran Scoring Rubric? Lessons from the Field Having spent many years involved in Quran competitions —
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How Subjectivity Creeps Into Hifz Marking
How Subjectivity Creeps Into Hifz Marking Introduction: The Human Face of a Noble Task After years of sitting on both
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The Pitfalls of Manual Scoring in Tajweed Competitions
The Pitfalls of Manual Scoring in Tajweed Competitions Over the years, I have had the privilege—and sometimes the headache—of being
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Why Quran Competitions Don’t Feel Fair — Even When They Are
Why Quran Competitions Don’t Feel Fair — Even When They Are Across the decades that I have participated in Quran
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When Great Students Get Underscored: The Marking Problem
When Great Students Get Underscored: The Marking Problem Introduction: The Unexpected Outcome Across several years of involvement in Quran competitions
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The Dark Side of Favouritism in Small-Scale Hifz Events
The Dark Side of Favouritism in Small-Scale Hifz Events Introduction For over a decade, I have been closely involved in
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What Happens When Technology Fails Mid-Recitation?
What Happens When Technology Fails Mid-Recitation? Anyone who has spent time in the world of Quran competitions knows how much
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The Forgotten Role of Pronunciation in Assessment
The Forgotten Role of Pronunciation in Assessment Introduction: A Journey Through Quran Competitions Having spent over fifteen years involved in
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