Start reading Arabic from the very first letter
Noorani Qaida is the foundation every reciter needs before the Quran itself makes sense: the shapes of the letters, how they sound alone and joined, and the marks that tell you how to say them.
About This Course
Noorani Qaida is built for students who have never read Arabic before, adults included. There is no assumption of prior knowledge; the first lesson is the first letter.
Each class adds one new rule and immediately practices it on real words, so nothing is memorized without being used. Correct pronunciation (Makharij) is corrected live, not left for later.
By the end, students read short Quranic words on their own, in the right order, with the right sounds, ready to move into full Quran reading with Tajweed.
What makes this course work
- Live 1-o-1 sessions over Zoom or Google Meet
- Qualified male and female Quran tutors
- Clear, step-by-step approach with visual and audio support
- Progress tracked lesson by lesson
- Flexible scheduling across time zones
- Free trial class before you commit
- Four structured levels, each building on the last
Course Summary
| Course Pace | Flexible pace, based on learner progress |
|---|---|
| Class Format | 1-o-1 live online classes |
| Languages Offered | English, Urdu, Arabic |
| Student Age Group | Kids & Adults |
| Progress Review | Feedback shared during the course |
What you will be able to do
- Read Arabic letters and simple words fluently
- Recognise and pronounce every Arabic letter correctly
- Understand the short vowel marks and basic Tajweed symbols
- Read short Quranic verses independently
- Move confidently into Quran Reading with Tajweed or Memorization
Four levels, clear progress
Level 1: Arabic Alphabet and Pronunciation
Objective
Introduce the Arabic alphabet, its letter shapes, and the correct articulation point (Makharij) for each sound.
Topics Covered
- All 29 Arabic letters in isolated form
- Pronunciation practice with visual and phonetic guidance
- Telling similar-sounding letters apart
- The three short vowel marks: Fatha, Kasra, Damma
- Short exercises joining letters into simple words
Outcome
Students identify and pronounce every Arabic letter clearly and with confidence.
Level 2: Harakat, Sukoon and Tanween
Objective
Build reading fluency by learning how vowel signs and other marks change a letter's sound.
Topics Covered
- Short vowels (Harakat): Fatha, Kasra, Damma
- Sukoon and how it is pronounced
- Tanween and its nasal sound
- Joining letters into full words
- Reading drills for speed and accuracy
Outcome
Students read short Arabic words and sentences smoothly with accurate pronunciation.
Level 3: Madd, Shaddah and Advanced Joining
Objective
Strengthen fluency and introduce the rules that lengthen or emphasise sounds in recitation.
Topics Covered
- Types and uses of Madd (elongation)
- Recognising and pronouncing Shaddah (doubled letters)
- Stopping and pausing signs (Waqf)
- Practice on compound and longer words
- Applying every rule learned so far on real examples
Outcome
Students read longer verses and complex words with correct elongation and articulation.
Level 4: Tajweed Introduction and Practical Reading
Objective
Prepare the student to read directly from the Quran with basic Tajweed principles in place.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to Tajweed rules: Ikhfa, Idgham, Iqlab, Qalqalah
- Reading full verses from the Holy Quran
- Common mistakes and how to correct them
- Building confidence reading independently
- Preparing for the Quran Reading with Tajweed course
Outcome
Students are ready to move into Quran Reading with Tajweed, with the Noorani Qaida foundation fully in place.
What a lesson actually looks like
A typical class opens with a short review of the previous letter or rule, then moves to one new sound, demonstrated by the teacher and repeated aloud by the student until the shape and sound match.
Mistakes in pronunciation are corrected the moment they happen, letter by letter, rather than noted and returned to later — the student repeats the corrected sound immediately so the wrong version is not practiced by accident.
Because every student starts at a different point, the teacher slows down on letters that are consistently confused and moves faster through ones already secure, so two students rarely reach the same letter in the same week.
Explore our packages
Male & Female
Live Classes
Schedule
Available
Common questions
No. Noorani Qaida starts from the first letter — most students begin with no Arabic at all.
Most students read short words unaided by the end of Level 3, with fluency building through Level 4.
Yes. Many of our adult students start here to correct recitation they never learned properly as children.
Students move into Quran Reading with Tajweed, applying everything learned here to the Quran itself.