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Online Shia Quran Courses for All Ages

Learn the Holy Quran and Shia Islamic studies live and one to one with experienced male and female Shia teachers. From your first Arabic letter to Hifz, Tafseer and Fiqh Jafari, every course moves at your pace.

Quran, Islamic studies and Fiqh
9 courses
Live classes with your own teacher
One to one
Children, adults, sisters and elders
All ages
Try before you choose a plan
3 free classes

All courses

Choose Your Course

Every course is taught live and one to one by an experienced Shia teacher. Open any course to see what you will learn and how.

Beginners

Quran Reading (Nazra)

Start from the very first letter. Learn the Arabic letters with the Qaida, pronounce each one correctly and build up to reading the Holy Quran fluently.

  • Qaida from the first letter
  • Makharij
  • Fluent reading
All levels

Quran with Tajweed

Learn the rules of Tajweed step by step and use them in your own recitation, with your teacher listening and correcting you live.

  • Rules of Tajweed
  • Live correction
  • Clear recitation
Advanced

Quran Memorization (Hifz)

Memorize the Holy Quran with a plan built around your pace, with new lessons and regular revision so what you learn stays with you.

  • Personal Hifz plan
  • Regular revision
  • Short surahs to full juz
Advanced

Qirat (Recitation Styles)

For students who already read with Tajweed. Refine your voice, breathing and rhythm, and learn recognised styles of Quran recitation.

  • Voice and breathing
  • Recitation styles
  • Melodic recitation
Intermediate

Tafseer of the Quran

Understand what you recite. Study the meaning and context of the verses in the light of the teachings of the Ahlul Bayt (as).

  • Meaning and context
  • Teachings of the Ahlul Bayt (as)
  • Lessons for daily life
All levels

Quran Translation

Learn the meaning of the verses word by word in clear English, so the Quran speaks to you directly when you read and pray.

  • Word by word meaning
  • Surahs recited in salah
  • Understanding as you recite
All levels

Shia Islamic Studies (Diniyat)

The foundations of our faith, Usool e Deen and Furoo e Deen, taught simply and clearly so every learner understands what they believe and why.

  • Usool e Deen
  • Furoo e Deen
  • Akhlaq and good character
All levels

Fiqh Jafari (Daily Rulings)

Learn the everyday rulings of Fiqh Jafari for taharat, wudhu, salah and fasting, so you can practise your faith with confidence.

  • Taharat and wudhu
  • Salah and sawm
  • Rulings of your Marja

Not sure where to start? Your teacher will check your level in your free classes and suggest the right course.

Find your path

Which Course Should You Start With?

Most students follow one of these paths. Your teacher will help you choose in your free classes.

Who we teach

Quran Classes for Every Age

There is no age limit to learning the Quran. Whether you are 5 or 75, starting from the first letter or polishing your recitation, there is a place for you here.

Quran Classes for Kids

Short, friendly lessons that keep young minds focused. Children start with the Qaida and grow into confident readers, with stories of the Prophets and the Ahlul Bayt (as) along the way.

  • 30 minute classes suited to young learners
  • Male or female teacher
  • Stories of the Prophets and Ahlul Bayt (as)

Quran Classes for Adults

It is never too late to begin or to improve. Adults learn to read, correct their Tajweed or understand the meaning of what they recite in salah, without any embarrassment.

  • Complete beginners welcome
  • Classes before or after work
  • Learn Tafseer and Fiqh Jafari

Quran Classes for Sisters

Sisters and women learn with an experienced female teacher in a private one to one class, at times that fit around home, work and children.

  • Female teachers only
  • Fiqh rulings explained for women
  • Mothers can learn with their daughters

Quran Classes for Older Learners

For grandparents and older learners who want to read the Quran or perfect their recitation. Lessons go gently, with as much repetition as you need.

  • A calm, unhurried pace
  • As much repetition as you need
  • Focus on salah, duas and daily recitation

No age limit. If you want to learn the Quran, we will teach you.

How it works

Start with 3 free classes

No payment and no commitment. Try the classes first, then decide.

  1. 1

    Send your details

    Fill in the short form or message us on WhatsApp. Tell us who is learning and which course interests you.

  2. 2

    Take 3 free classes

    Learn live and one to one with a Shia teacher at a time that suits you. Your teacher checks your level and starts from there.

  3. 3

    Choose your plan

    Happy with your teacher? Pick the number of classes per month that fits your goals. If not, you owe nothing.

FAQ

Questions About Our Courses

Choosing a course, class length, fees and what you need to start.

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Which course should I start with?

Most beginners start with Quran Reading. If you already read, Tajweed is the usual next step. Not sure? Your teacher checks your level in your 3 free classes and recommends the right course.

Can I take more than one course?

Yes. Many students split their monthly classes between two courses, for example Quran reading and Shia Islamic studies. Agree the balance with your teacher.

Is there an age limit?

No. We teach children, teenagers and adults. Whether you are starting from the first letter or already reading, your teacher begins at your level.

How long is each class?

Each class is 30 minutes. You choose how many classes you take each month, from 4 to 20, depending on your goals and schedule.

How much do the classes cost?

Individual plans start at $30 a month for 4 classes of 30 minutes. Family plans, for homes with 2 or more learners, start at $50 a month for 4 classes of 60 minutes. All prices are in US dollars.

Can I choose a male or female teacher?

Yes. Just mention your preference in the message box or on WhatsApp when you book. Sisters and girls can learn with a female teacher, and boys and men with a male teacher.

How do the 3 free trial classes work?

Send us your details or message us on WhatsApp. We arrange 3 free one to one classes with a Shia teacher at a time that suits you. You only choose a plan if you want to continue.

What do I need to join a class?

A phone, tablet or computer with a stable internet connection, a camera and a microphone. We send you the class link before your first lesson.

Free trial

Book Your 3 Free Classes

Tell us a little about you and we will arrange 3 free one to one classes with a Shia teacher at a time that suits you.

Choose your country first, so we can check your number.

For example, who is learning, their age or the best days for classes.

No payment needed. We reply on WhatsApp.

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