Read from zero
Learn the Arabic letters with Noorani Qaida and start reading the Quran.
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Beginners welcome · 3 free classes
It is never too late to read the Quran. Learn privately with a patient, certified teacher, from the Arabic alphabet to fluent recitation, Tajweed, Hifz or Quranic Arabic, at times that fit your work and family.
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Stage by stage
Most adults move through three stages. Already able to read? You simply start at a later stage; the free trial places you at the right one.
| Stage | Main focus | By the end of the stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Reading basics2–4 months | Arabic letters, sounds and vowel marks with Noorani Qaida | Reads joined Arabic words and short verses, slowly but correctly |
| 2. Reading the Quran3–6 months | Reading directly from the Mushaf, core Tajweed rules | Reads a full page of the Quran with few mistakes |
| 3. Fluency & Tajweed6–12 months | Smooth recitation, correct pronunciation, surahs for Salah | Recites confidently with Tajweed; ready for Hifz, Quranic Arabic or Tafsir |
Times assume 3–5 thirty-minute classes a week and a few minutes of daily practice. See how long it takes to finish Noorani Qaida, or whether adults can memorize the Quran.
Learn with confidence
Many adults feel shy about starting because they never learned as children, or they learned to read without Tajweed. In a private online class there is no audience and no pressure: just you and a teacher who has helped many adults in the same position.
Adults often progress faster than children because they practise with purpose. With 3 to 5 lessons a week, most beginners read their first full page of the Quran within a few months.

Choose your goal
Tell us your goal in the free trial and we will build the plan around it.
Learn the Arabic letters with Noorani Qaida and start reading the Quran.
Complete beginnersView courseCorrect your pronunciation and recite the way the Quran was revealed.
Can already readView courseMemorize at a pace that fits your life, with daily revision.
Any ageView courseUnderstand the words you recite in Salah, word by word.
IntermediateView courseStudy the meaning and lessons of the Quran with a scholar.
All levelsView courseLearn with a qualified female teacher.
Women & girlsView courseFits your week
Before work, lunch break, late evening or weekends, in your time zone.
Short focused lessons on phone, tablet or laptop, wherever you are.
Travelling or busy? Let us know in advance and we move the class.
FAQs
No. We teach students in their 20s, 40s and 60s. Adults learn quickly because they practise with purpose, and private lessons mean you never feel rushed.
You start with Noorani Qaida, which teaches the letters, sounds and vowel marks. Most adults finish it in 2 to 4 months and then read the Quran directly.
Yes. Choose a female teacher when you book. See our female Quran teachers.
Yes. Many adults complete Hifz with a steady daily routine. Our Hifz program sets a realistic daily target with built-in revision.
Tell us in advance and we will reschedule the class to another time that suits you.
Start With 3 Free Quran Classes Today
No credit card. No commitment. Meet your teacher, see the plan, then decide.