FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions parents and students ask us most: how classes work, our courses, fees and free trial classes, and how to choose an online Quran academy you can trust.

One-on-One Classes

Live on Zoom with the same teacher.

$30 a Month

20 classes a month. £30 in the UK, €30 in Europe.

3 Free Trial Classes

Meet your teacher before you pay anything.

Male and Female Teachers

Choose the teacher you prefer.

Classes and Teachers

Do you have male and female teachers?

Yes. Both male and female teachers are available for every course, and you can choose from the first class.

Can girls and women learn with a female teacher?

Yes. Many families choose a female Quran teacher for daughters and for women learning as adults. Just ask when you book.

How long is each class?

Each class is 30 minutes, Monday to Friday, with 20 classes a month.

How are the classes held?

Every class is live and one-on-one on Zoom.

What do I need to get started?

A laptop, tablet or smartphone with Zoom and a stable internet connection. No special software needs to be bought.

Can I choose my class times?

Yes. Pick times that suit your time zone, and we will find a teacher who is free then.

What if I miss a class?

Let your teacher know in advance and a make-up class can be arranged at another time.

Can I change my teacher?

Yes. If the match does not feel right, tell us and we will arrange another teacher. Your new teacher continues from where you stopped.

Can parents watch the class?

Yes. Parents are welcome to sit in on any class their child takes.

Which languages do the teachers speak?

Our teachers speak Urdu, English and Arabic.

Courses and Learning

What is the difference between Noorani Qaida, Tajweed, Hifz and Tafseer?

Noorani Qaida teaches the Arabic letters and sounds. Tajweed is the set of rules for correct recitation. Hifz is memorizing the Quran, and Tafseer explains the meaning and context of the verses. Most beginners start with Noorani Qaida, then move to Quran reading with Tajweed.

At what age can a child start?

Most children can start Noorani Qaida from about age 4. Lessons for young children are short, friendly and visual.

Can adults learn the Quran from scratch?

Yes. Adults with no Arabic at all start with Noorani Qaida, and often progress quickly with a little practice between classes.

How long does it take to complete a course?

It depends on the course, the student’s age and practice at home. Many adults finish Noorani Qaida in a few months with five classes a week. Your teacher will give you an honest estimate after the trial.

How long does it take to memorize the whole Quran?

Full Hifz usually takes 2 to 5 years with steady daily practice, depending on age and time given. Irregular practice causes more delay than the online format.

Can Tajweed really be taught properly over a video call?

Yes. Your teacher hears your recitation live and corrects pronunciation just as in person. Good headphones and a stable connection make corrections clearer.

Do you teach Islamic studies?

Yes. Islamic studies, including Namaz, Wudu, daily duas and the Six Kalimas, is taught alongside your Quran classes at no extra fee.

Do you teach Urdu and English too?

Yes. We teach Urdu and English for children and adults, in the same one-on-one format.

Fees and Free Trial

How much do online Quran classes cost?

$30 a month in the USA, £30 in the UK and €30 in Europe, for 20 one-on-one classes. The fee is the same for every course. See the full monthly fee.

What happens in the free trial classes?

Your first three classes are free. Your teacher checks your level, explains how lessons will work and suggests the right course. No payment is needed to book them.

Is paying for classes worth it compared to free YouTube videos and apps?

For most students, yes. Videos and apps cannot hear your recitation. A teacher gives you a clear plan, corrects every mistake and keeps you consistent.

What is your refund policy?

If your classes never start, you get a full refund. Unused prepaid months are also refunded. Read the full refund policy.

Choosing an Online Quran Academy

Is learning the Quran online permissible?

Yes. Learning the Quran over a video call is accepted in mainstream Islamic scholarship, as long as proper etiquette is kept and families can choose an appropriate teacher, such as a female teacher for girls and women.

Are online Quran classes worth it?

For many students, yes. Online classes give you flexible timings, one-on-one attention and access to qualified teachers wherever you live.

Is online Quran learning better than learning in person?

It depends on your situation. A good local teacher is a great option. Online learning helps when no qualified teacher is nearby, when timings are hard, or when you want a female teacher or a teacher who speaks your language.

How can I tell if an online Quran academy is genuine?

Look for free trial classes, clear fees, teachers whose qualifications are checked, and independent reviews. Be careful of any academy asking for a large payment before you have tried a class.

Many Quran academies look the same. What is actually different?

The real differences are teacher qualifications, the trial policy, clear pricing and flexible timings, not the website design. Ask every academy the same questions. We are happy to answer all of them before you book.

My child gets bored in online Quran class. Is this normal?

It is common, especially for children under 8. It usually means the lesson needs to be more interactive or the teaching style needs adjusting. Tell us, and the teacher can change the approach or we can arrange a different teacher.