Quran Recitation · Beginner
Noorani Qaida
نوراني قاعدة
Learn Arabic letters, joining rules and correct pronunciation — the foundation before reading the Quran.
Start Your Quran Journey with Noorani Qaida
Noorani Qaida is the essential first step for anyone learning to read the Quran. This foundational course teaches the Arabic alphabet, letter recognition, joining rules, and proper pronunciation (makhraj) through a structured, proven curriculum used by Quran teachers for generations.
What You Will Learn
- Arabic letter recognition and pronunciation (makhraj)
- Letter joining rules and vowel marks (harakat)
- Tanween, sukoon, shaddah and madd rules
- Basic Quranic words and reading fluency
- Transition from single letters to connected words
Who Is This Course For?
Complete beginners of all ages — children (4+) and adults — who have no prior Arabic reading experience. Our certified teachers adjust their approach based on age and learning pace. Children learn through interactive, shorter sessions; adults get focused, efficient study.
Course Materials
Multiple Qaida books are available to suit each student's learning style:
- Noorani Qaida — the classic primer, used worldwide
- Iqra Qaida — a graded method popular in Southeast Asia
- Madani Qaida (English & Urdu) — from the Madinah curriculum
- New Qaida — a modernised layout with colour-coded rules
How It Works
- Book your free trial — three classes at no cost, no payment details required
- Get matched with a teacher — we select a certified teacher based on your age, timezone and language preference
- Start learning — live one-on-one classes via Zoom, 30 minutes for children or 45–60 minutes for adults
- Track progress — every session is recorded; review anytime through the student portal
What to Expect
Most students complete Noorani Qaida in 2–4 months with 3–5 classes per week. By the end of the course, you will be able to recognise and pronounce all Arabic letters, join them correctly, and read basic Quranic words — ready to progress to Quran Reading with Tajweed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior knowledge? No. This course starts from the very first Arabic letter. Absolute beginners are welcome.
Which Qaida book will we use? Your teacher will recommend the best book for your learning style after the first trial class.
How long are the classes? 30 minutes for children under 10, 45–60 minutes for older students and adults.