One-on-one online classes for adults
Online Quran and Islamic Studies for Adults
Our online Quran and Islamic studies for adults bring five one-on-one courses together in one place. Whether you are starting from the first Arabic letter, correcting your Tajweed, memorizing the Quran, deepening your understanding of Islam or learning to speak Arabic, our live one-on-one classes on Zoom start at your level and fit around your work and family.
- One-on-one on Zoom
- Male & female teachers
- Flexible lesson times
5 programs for adults
Choose Your Course: Online Quran and Islamic Studies for Adults
Each program in our online Quran and Islamic studies for adults has its own detailed page. Pick the one that matches your goal, or book a free trial and let a teacher suggest where to begin.
- 1Quran ReadingFor adults who can’t read Arabic yet, or read with mistakes.Jump to course ↓
- 2TajweedFor readers who want correct pronunciation and rules.Jump to course ↓
- 3Quran MemorizationFor a steady Hifz plan with regular revision.Jump to course ↓
- 4Islamic StudiesFor learning Aqeedah, Fiqh, Hadith, Seerah, Tafseer and Akhlaq.Jump to course ↓
- 5Arabic ClassesFor everyday conversation and the Arabic of the Quran.Jump to course ↓
Course 1 · For beginners
Quran Reading for Adults: Start From the First Letter
Learning to read the Quran correctly is the first step. This course is for adults who never learned the Arabic letters, and for those returning after years away who now read with mistakes. Your teacher starts at your level and makes sure you pronounce each letter correctly, from its proper point of articulation.
Nour El Bayan and Noorani Qaida for Adult Beginners
Lessons follow trusted beginner methods such as Nour El Bayan and the Noorani Qaida. Both teach reading in the right order: single letters first, then joined letters, then vowels and words, and finally recitation.
- No prior Arabic needed: lessons begin with the letters and their sounds
- Joined letters, short vowels, Sukun, Shaddah, Tanween and Madd
- Your first Tajweed rules, leading to reciting short Surahs
- Calm, live correction every time you read aloud
Quran reading for adults: from Arabic letters to recitation
See More Details about Quran Reading for AdultsCourse 2 · Correct recitation
Tajweed for Adults: Recite the Quran Correctly
The Quran was revealed with Tajweed and should be recited as it was revealed. Many adults read with the sounds of their native language and make mistakes they cannot hear themselves. Your teacher first listens to you recite, then plans lessons around your level: building the foundations, correcting your recitation, or helping you apply rules you already know but miss while reading.
- Makharij: where each Arabic letter is produced, including letters English speakers often confuse
- Rules of Noon Sakinah, Tanween and Meem Sakinah
- Madd (lengthening vowels) and Qalqalah
- Applying every rule while reciting real passages, with live correction
Allah instructs: “…and recite the Quran with measured recitation” (Surah Al-Muzzammil, 73:4). For an overview of all the rules, see our free Tajweed rules guide.
Tajweed for adults: Makharij, rules and live correction
See More Details about Tajweed Classes for AdultsCourse 3 · Hifz
Quran Memorization for Adults: A Steady Hifz Plan
Quran memorization for adults works best as a steady plan, not a race. Whether you are starting with the short Surahs you recite in prayer, working toward the whole Quran, or returning to memorization you have let slip, your teacher hears you recite and keeps your plan realistic.
- Your teacher checks letters, vowels and Tajweed in every portion
- New portions sized to your reading level and your schedule
- Regular revision of both recent and older memorization
- A plan that adjusts as life gets busier or your Hifz grows stronger
Practise between lessons with our free Quran memorization and Tafseer tool, featuring the recitation of Sheikh Al-Husary.
Quran memorization for adults: memorize and revise with a teacher
See More Details about Quran Memorization for AdultsCourse 4 · Taught in English
Islamic Studies for Adults: Six Essential Subjects
A structured course for adults who want to learn their faith step by step: beginners, new Muslims, parents who want to learn first, and anyone filling gaps in what they know. Lessons are live, one-on-one and taught in English, with Arabic terms explained as they come up.
- Aqeedah: Islamic creed and belief
- Fiqh: rulings of worship and daily life
- Hadith: the Prophet’s ﷺ guidance
- Seerah: the Prophet’s ﷺ biography
- Tafseer: explanation of the Quran
- Akhlaq: manners, ethics and character
Tafseer Online for Adults
Tafseer lessons explain what verses say, the context in which they were revealed, and how scholars have understood them, so you can understand the meanings of what you recite in every prayer.
Hadith lessons draw on authentic collections such as Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, which you can browse on Sunnah.com. Subjects are taught at an introductory-to-foundational level for personal learning.
Islamic studies for adults: Aqeedah, Fiqh, Seerah & Tafseer
See More Details about Islamic Studies for AdultsCourse 5 · Speak, read & understand
Arabic Classes for Adults: Conversation and Quranic Arabic
An online Arabic course for non-native speakers that builds all four skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening. You practise everyday conversation for daily life, and you learn the Arabic that helps you read the Quran correctly and understand its passages.
- Everyday Arabic conversation and listening comprehension
- Reading and writing the Arabic script
- Core Quranic vocabulary and grammar foundations (Nahw and Sarf)
- Understanding the meaning of the verses you recite
Want to focus only on the language of the Quran? See our Quranic Arabic program.
Arabic classes for adults: daily conversation & Quranic Arabic
See More Details about Arabic Classes for AdultsBuilt for adult learners
Why Adults Choose Our Online Quran Classes
Our online Quran and Islamic studies for adults are shaped around the realities of adult life: limited time, different starting points, and the need for patient, personal teaching.
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One-on-One on Zoom
Every lesson is live with your own teacher, so the pace and focus are set around you.
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Male and Female Teachers
Sisters can learn with female Quran teachers. Mention your preference when you book.
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Flexible Lesson Times
Weekday or weekend times arranged around your time zone, work and family.
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Ijazah-Certified Teachers
Quran lessons are taught by Ijazah-certified teachers who work with adult learners.
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Patient, Personal Correction
Your teacher hears you, corrects mistakes calmly, and moves on only when you are ready.
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Lessons Organised in One Place
Your class schedule, Zoom links and teacher reports are kept in the student portal.
How it works
How Online Classes for Adults Work
The same simple path applies to every course in our online Quran and Islamic studies for adults.
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Book Your Free Trial
Choose your course and share the days and times that suit you. Our team contacts you to confirm.
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Meet Your Teacher
Your teacher listens to you read or talks through your goals, then finds your starting point.
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Learn One-on-One
Live lessons on Zoom: learn one skill, practise it, get corrected, then review.
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Build a Steady Habit
Short, regular practice between lessons, with your teacher adjusting the plan as you progress.
See the full details of how our classes work.
FAQ
Online Quran and Islamic Studies for Adults: FAQ
Which course should I start with if I can’t read Arabic?
Start with Quran Reading for Adults. Tajweed and memorization build on reading, and in your free trial a teacher can confirm where you should begin.
Can complete beginners join?
Yes. Every course starts from your current level, and no prior Arabic or Islamic study is needed.
Do I need to speak Arabic to study Islamic Studies?
No. Islamic Studies lessons are taught in English, and Arabic terms are explained as they come up.
Does the Arabic course include conversation?
Yes. Alongside reading, writing and the Arabic you need to understand the Quran, you practise everyday Arabic conversation.
Can I learn with a female teacher?
Yes. Female teachers are available. Mention your preference when you book your free trial. See also our online Quran classes for ladies.
How are lesson times arranged?
Lesson times are arranged individually, with weekday or weekend options in your own time zone. Include your time zone and preferred days when you book.
How does the free trial work?
Book through the free trial page, choose your course and share the times that suit you. In the trial, a teacher hears where you are and suggests where to begin, with no commitment to continue.
What do I need for online classes?
A laptop, tablet or phone with a microphone and camera, a stable internet connection, Zoom, and a quiet place to learn.
More Programs and Resources for Adults
Start With a Free Trial Class
Not sure which course fits you? Book a free trial of our online Quran and Islamic studies for adults, tell us your goal, and a teacher will hear where you are and suggest where to begin. There is no commitment to continue.
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