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Online Tajweed Classes with Al-Azhar Teachers

Recite the Quran correctly and beautifully in live 1-on-1 classes on Zoom. Your teacher listens to every word, corrects you on the spot, and follows a 4-level Tajweed curriculum we wrote for our students.

  • Certified Al-Azhar teachers, male and female
  • Any time zone, 24/7 scheduling
  • From $5 per class, with a 30-day money-back guarantee
Free 30-minute trial, no credit card needed. Most students start within 24–48 hours.
Teenage boy reading from the Mushaf on a wooden stand while his Egyptian Tajweed teacher explains on the laptop, with the Super Muslim Tajweed Level 1 book on the desk
Teenage boy reading from the Mushaf on a wooden stand while his Egyptian Tajweed teacher explains on the laptop, with the Super Muslim Tajweed Level 1 book on the desk
500+Al-Azhar certified teachers
90+Female teachers for sisters
1-on-1Live classes on Zoom
4 LevelsOur own Tajweed books
24/7Classes in every time zone

Recite the Quran the way it was revealed

Tajweed is the set of rules for pronouncing every letter of the Quran correctly: where each sound comes from, how long to hold it, when to merge it and when to make it clear. Small mistakes can change the meaning of a word, which is why scholars teach Tajweed from teacher to student.

You cannot learn this from a chart alone. You need someone who hears you recite and tells you exactly what to fix. In our online Tajweed course, a certified teacher does that in every class, so the rules become part of how you read rather than theory you have to remember.

We focus on practical Tajweed. You learn a rule, see it in real verses, then apply it in your own recitation until it feels natural. Most students hear clearer pronunciation and feel more confident within their first 3–4 weeks of regular classes.

By the end of the course you can:

  • Pronounce every Arabic letter from its correct articulation point
  • Apply the rules of Noon and Meem Saakinah, Madd and Qalqalah without stopping to think
  • Stop and resume recitation in the right places (Waqf and Ibtidaa)
  • Lead prayer and recite in public with confidence
  • Continue toward an Ijazah if you want to go further

Tajweed classes for every learner

Every student gets a personal plan. Your teacher starts from your level and moves at your pace.

Adults

Fix habits you picked up years ago, or learn Tajweed properly for the first time, in classes that fit around work.

Sisters

Learn with one of our 90+ female teachers. Just ask for a female teacher when you book.

Tajweed for sisters

Kids & teens

From age 4, with patient teachers and short, focused 30-minute classes. Parents get a monthly progress report.

Quran for kids

New Muslims

Build correct recitation from the start, with a teacher who explains everything clearly in English.

New Muslim course
Can’t read Arabic letters yet? Start with our Noorani Qaida course first. You’ll be ready for Tajweed once you can read basic Arabic.

From your first class to confident recitation

Our Tajweed course follows four levels, each with its own illustrated book written by our team. Your teacher decides when you’re ready to move up.

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Free trial class

Assessment and personal plan

In your free 30-minute class, the teacher listens to your recitation, finds your strong points and the mistakes to fix first, and agrees a plan with you.

You leave with: a clear starting level and a learning plan.
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Level 1

Essential foundations

Isti’adhah and Basmalah, the rules of Noon Saakinah and Tanween (Idh-har, Idghaam, Iqlaab, Ikhfaa), Meem Saakinah, the solar and lunar Laam, and basic Tafkheem and Tarqeeq.

You can: read short Surahs applying the most common rules correctly.
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Level 2

Madd, Hamzah and Qalqalah

The types of Madd (Tabee’i, Muttasil, Munfasil, Laazim), Hamzat al-Wasl and Hamzat al-Qat’, and the Qalqalah letters.

You can: hold every elongation for the right length and give your recitation a steady rhythm.
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Level 3

Makhaarij and Sifaat

The articulation point of every letter and its characteristics, with careful practice on letters that sound alike.

You can: pronounce each letter clearly and stop mixing similar sounds.
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Level 4

Waqf and Ibtidaa

Where to stop, how to begin and resume, and how to avoid stopping in places that change the meaning.

You can: recite longer passages smoothly, with correct pauses.
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Optional

Mastery and the Ijazah path

Polish your recitation on longer Surahs. Dedicated students can prepare for an Ijazah with a qualified teacher, which usually takes 2–4 years of consistent study.

You can: recite beautifully and accurately, and work toward an authentic chain of transmission.

The Tajweed rules covered in the course

Every rule is taught with examples from the Quran, then practised in your own recitation.

Makhaarij al-HuroofThe articulation point of each letter
Sifaat al-HuroofLetter characteristics such as heaviness and softness
Noon Saakinah & TanweenIdh-har, Idghaam, Iqlaab and Ikhfaa
Meem SaakinahIkhfaa Shafawi, Idghaam Shafawi, Idh-har Shafawi
MaddTabee’i, Muttasil, Munfasil and Laazim
Ghunnah & QalqalahNasal sound and the echo letters
Laam rulesSolar and lunar Laam, Laam of the name of Allah
Tafkheem & TarqeeqHeavy and light pronunciation
Waqf & IbtidaaCorrect stopping and starting
Most students learn the Riwayah of Hafs ‘an ‘Asim, the most widely recited worldwide. Students interested in the ten Qira’at can be matched with a specialised teacher.

Built around your recitation

Classes are live, one teacher with one student, so all of the time is spent on you.

Live correctionYou recite and your teacher corrects each mistake as it happens, then has you repeat until it’s right.

Our own Tajweed booksFour illustrated levels written for our students, included with your enrolment.

Practice between classesShort practice tasks on WhatsApp keep you improving between lessons.

Monthly progress reportSee completed milestones, what to work on next and your plan for the coming month.

Flexible schedulePick 2–5 classes a week, 30 or 60 minutes, at times that suit you. Reschedule with 24 hours’ notice.

Quizzes and certificatesWeekly quizzes check your progress, and you earn a certificate when you complete your course.

Learn from certified Al-Azhar teachers

Every teacher is an Al-Azhar graduate, trained to teach students who don’t speak Arabic. Many hold an Ijazah in Quran recitation. A few of our Quran recitation specialists:

Shaykh Galal Ahmed Abdelaziz

Quran Recitation & Arabic

Shaykh Mahmoud Abd Elwahap

Quran Recitation & Arabic

Shaykha Marwa Mostafa

Quran Recitation & Arabic

Shaykha Hend Ibrahim

Quran Recitation & Arabic

Our academic team matches you with the right teacher for your level, goals and schedule. Not the right fit? We’ll change your teacher at no cost. Meet all our teachers

Four Tajweed books, written for our students

Part of our library of 43 illustrated titles in Arabic, Islamic Studies and Tajweed. Each level builds on the one before.

Super Muslim Tajweed Level 1 book cover
Level 1

Essential Foundations

Included with enrolment

Super Muslim Tajweed Level 2 book cover
Level 2

Madd & Qalqalah

Included with enrolment

Super Muslim Tajweed Level 3 book cover
Level 3

Makhaarij & Sifaat

Included with enrolment

Super Muslim Tajweed Level 4 book cover
Level 4

Waqf & Ibtidaa

Included with enrolment

Tajweed classes from $5 per class

Pay monthly. No setup fees, no contracts, cancel any time. Prices below are for 30-minute 1-on-1 classes.

Starter

$64
$40/mo
2 classes a week (8 a month)

For a steady start alongside work or school.

Most popular

Standard

$96
$60/mo
3 classes a week (12 a month)

Our recommended pace for clear progress.

Intensive

$128
$80/mo
4 classes a week (16 a month)

For faster progress through the levels.

Advanced

$160
$100/mo
5 classes a week (20 a month)

For serious students and the Ijazah path.

60-minute classes are also available. Family discounts: 10% off the second student, 15% off the third, 20% off the fourth and beyond. 30-day money-back guarantee on every plan. See all plans and currencies

What families say about our teachers

Reviews from our students’ families on Trustpilot.

★★★★★

“The teachers are very professional and patient with the kids… I’m seeing real and measurable progress in their Arabic and Quran recitation, Alhamdulillah.”

Oum AdamUnited States, on Trustpilot
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“An excellent Islamic and Arabic school. Professional teachers, so patient with the students. Affordable prices, good quality of education.”

Neen YayaUnited States, on Trustpilot
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“Very kind, very patient, very professional and I love it very much… everything is done amazing. Highly recommend to everyone.”

Omar Tabet OmarAustralia, on Trustpilot

Why learn Tajweed with a live teacher?

Super Muslim 1-on-1Apps & videos
Someone corrects your mistakesEvery word, liveNo
Structured curriculum4 levels, our own booksVaries
Progress trackingMonthly report + quizzesBasic
Help when you get stuckYour teacher, every classNone
CostFrom $5 per classOften free

Questions about our Tajweed course

You need to be able to read basic Arabic letters. If you’re a complete beginner, start with our Noorani Qaida course first, then move on to Tajweed.

Fill in the booking form and our advisor contacts you on WhatsApp within 24 hours. We match you with a teacher, and you meet on Zoom for a free 30-minute class. If you’re happy, you subscribe. No credit card is needed to book.

Plans start at $40 a month for 2 classes a week, which is $5 per 30-minute class. Every plan has a 30-day money-back guarantee, and families get discounts for each additional student. See all plans.

Most students notice clearer pronunciation and more confidence within the first 3–4 weeks of regular classes. How fast you move through the four levels depends on how many classes you take each week and how much you practise.

Yes, for dedicated students. Many of our teachers hold an Ijazah and can guide you through the process, which typically takes 2–4 years of consistent study.

Yes. We have 90+ certified female teachers. Mention that you’d like a female teacher when you book and we’ll match you.

Most students learn the Riwayah of Hafs ‘an ‘Asim, the most common worldwide. Advanced students interested in the ten Qira’at can be matched with a specialised teacher.

Theory teaches you the names and definitions of the rules. Practical Tajweed, which we focus on, builds the rules into your recitation so you apply them naturally. Knowing the theory alone won’t make you a better reciter.

Yes. We teach children from age 4 with patient teachers and short 30-minute classes, and parents receive a monthly progress report. See our Quran classes for kids.

A computer, tablet or smartphone with internet and the free Zoom app. You’ll also get access to our learning portal to track progress and manage your schedule.

Message our team and we’ll match you with another teacher at no cost.

Start reciting with confidence

Book your free 30-minute Tajweed class with a certified Al-Azhar teacher. We’ll assess your level and show you exactly what to work on first.

No credit card needed, and every plan has a 30-day money-back guarantee.