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Noorani Qaida Course

The Noorani Qaida course at Daad Academy teaches you to read the Quran from the very first Arabic letter. Every lesson is one-to-one and live online, with a qualified teacher who listens to your reading and corrects each sound as you go. The course suits children, adults and new Muslims who have never read Arabic script.
Level Complete beginner
Plan 12-20 weeks
Lesson length 30 - 60 mins
Lessons/week 3 lessons a week
Admissions Open 24/7
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Course Overview

PlanPlanned around 12 weeks, with the pace adjusted to each student
Lesson length30 - 60 minutes
Weekly lessons3 lessons a week, with times agreed with your teacher
Suitable forChildren, adults and new Muslims
Language of instructionArabic and English
BooksQaidah Nooraniyyah, with Noor Al-Bayan exercises for extra practice
Skills coveredLetter recognition, pronunciation points (makharij), joined letters, short vowels, tanween, sukoon, shaddah and basic madd
Next stepQuran recitation and Tajweed

One-to-one, live online with a qualified teacher

Children Learning to Read Arabic for the First Time

Short 30-minute lessons help young children stay focused, and a parent can sit nearby. After Qaida, the path continues in our online Quran classes for kids.

Adults Who Want to Read the Quran Correctly

It is never too late to start. Adults can learn at a calm pace without feeling judged, and continue later with our online Quran classes for adults.

New Muslims

New Muslims often want to read the Quran in Arabic while they learn the basics of faith. The Be a Muslim course covers those basics alongside the reading journey.

Students Who Read but Feel Unsure

Some students learned to recognize the look of words without learning the letters properly. Starting again with Qaida repairs that base, so reading becomes accurate instead of guessed.

Suitable for

UNIT 01

Letter recognition

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Isolated Arabic letters, their names and their shapes.
UNIT 02

Letter sounds and makharij

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The articulation point of each letter and the short vowels.
UNIT 03

Joined letters and words

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Reading letters in connected form at the beginning, middle and end of words.
UNIT 04

Tanween, sukoon and shaddah

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Double vowels, silent letters and doubled letters.
UNIT 05

Madd and elongation

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Long vowel sounds and the basic rules of elongation used throughout the Quran.
UNIT 06

Reading practice

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Full words and short verses, with Noor Al-Bayan exercises, to prepare for recitation with Tajweed.

Children, adults and new Muslims

  • 3 lessons a week, with times agreed with your teacher
  • Short 30-minute lessons for young children, so they stay focused
  • A parent can sit nearby during the lesson
  • One-to-one lessons with no group pace to keep up with
  • Adults can learn at a calm pace without feeling judged
  • Progress updates shared with the student or the parents
  • Earlier lessons reviewed before new ones begin

Why Choose Daad Academy

One-to-one lessons with a teacher who listens to you read and corrects your pronunciation on the spot

No group pace to keep up with, so you move forward when each step is clear

A level check first, so you start at the right point even if you already know some letters

Earlier lessons are reviewed before new ones begin

Progress updates shared with the student, or with the parents of a child

Short 30-minute lessons that help young children stay focused

Suitable for children, adults and new Muslims, with a calm pace and no judgment

A clear path from Qaidah Nooraniyyah to Quran recitation and Tajweed

إِنَّا أَنزَلْنَاهُ قُرْآنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
"Indeed, We have sent it down as an Arabic Quran so that you may understand." (Surah Yusuf, 12:2)

The Quran was revealed in Arabic, and reading it correctly, letter by letter, is where a student's journey with it begins.

How to Begin

1

Contact us: Tell us the age and current reading level of the student.

2

Level check: The teacher listens to the student read and decides where to begin, even if some letters are already known.

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Begin the course: Lessons start at the right point, with a schedule agreed with your teacher.

What Our Students Say

★★★★★

"My experience with Daad Academy has been truly wonderful! My daughter, Refqa, completed the Noorani Qaida Course, and I am so happy with the progress she has made. The teachers are patient, supportive, and professional. They made learning enjoyable for Refqa and helped her build a strong foundation in reading Arabic and recognizing the correct pronunciation of letters."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Noorani Qaida course?−
It is a beginner course in Quran reading. It follows the Qaidah Nooraniyyah from single letters to connected words and prepares the student to read from the Quran itself.
Does this course teach spoken Arabic or translation?+
No. It is a reading course, so it does not teach spoken Arabic, translation or tafsir. If your goal is to speak or understand Arabic, look at our Learn Arabic Online course instead.
Who is the course for?+
Children learning to read Arabic for the first time, adults who want to read the Quran correctly, new Muslims, and students who read but feel unsure.
Which books are used in the course?+
Qaidah Nooraniyyah is the main book. Noor Al-Bayan is used alongside it for extra reading practice and repetition, especially with younger children.
What will my child or I learn?+
Arabic letters and their articulation points (makharij), joined letters, short vowels, tanween, sukoon, shaddah and the basic madd rules, building toward reading words and short verses smoothly.
How long does the Noorani Qaida course take?+
The course is planned around 12 weeks, with the pace adjusted to each student.
How many lessons are there each week?+
There are 3 lessons a week, each 30 minutes, with times agreed with your teacher.
Are the lessons one-to-one?+
Yes. Each lesson is one-to-one with a teacher who listens while you read and corrects the pronunciation on the spot, so there is no group pace to keep up with.
What if the student already knows some letters?+
The teacher does a level check, listens to the student read and decides where to begin, even if some letters are already known.
Can I follow my progress?+
Yes. Progress updates are shared with the student, or with the parents of a child, so improvement is always visible.
What comes after Noorani Qaida?+
The natural next step is Quran recitation and Tajweed. The Quran Recitation Course builds fluency and accuracy, and Learn Quran with Tajweed covers the rules of correct pronunciation in detail. Students who want to memorize can then explore the Hifz Program for Beginners.
How do I get started?+
Contact us and tell us the age and current reading level of the student. The teacher will check the level and start the lessons at the right point.

What the Noorani Qaida Course Covers

The Noorani Qaida course is a beginner course in Quran reading. It follows the Qaidah Nooraniyyah from single letters to connected words, and it prepares the student to read from the Quran itself. It is a reading course: it does not teach spoken Arabic, translation or tafsir.

If your goal is to speak or understand Arabic, look at Learn Arabic Online instead. If you would first like a plain explanation of the book, read What Is Noorani Qaida?.

Books and Materials

Qaidah Nooraniyyah is the main book. It moves in a clear order from isolated letters to full words, and it suits learners of any age who are starting from zero.

Noor Al-Bayan is used alongside it for extra reading practice and repetition, especially with younger children.

What You Will Learn

  • Recognize and name the Arabic letters, including hamzah (29 letters in the Qaidah’s count)
  • Pronounce each letter from its correct articulation point (makhraj)
  • Read letters joined at the beginning, middle and end of words
  • Read the short vowels fathah, kasrah and dammah accurately
  • Recognize tanween, sukoon and shaddah
  • Apply the basic madd (elongation) rules
  • Build toward reading words and short verses smoothly
  • Gain the reading base needed to begin a Quran recitation or memorization course

How the One-to-One Lessons Work

Quran reading depends on hearing and producing the right sound, so a student needs a teacher who listens. In each lesson your teacher introduces the letters or rule for the day, models the sound, listens while you read and corrects the pronunciation on the spot. Earlier lessons are reviewed before new ones begin, and the lesson moves forward when the current step is clear.

Because the lesson is one-to-one, there is no group pace to keep up with. Progress updates are shared with the student, or with the parents of a child, so improvement is always visible.

What Comes After Noorani Qaida

When reading is steady, the natural next step is Quran recitation and Tajweed. The Quran Recitation Course builds fluency and accuracy, and Learn Quran with Tajweed covers the rules of correct pronunciation in detail. Students who want to memorize can then explore the Hifz Program for Beginners.

Between lessons, you can also follow the Quran text on Quran.com and get used to the shape of the words you are learning to read.

Your Lifelong Islamic Journey Starts Here

Every fluent reader started at the first letter.

With one-to-one lessons and a teacher focused on your progress, the Noorani Qaida course gives you a clear path to reading the Quran with correct pronunciation.

Contact Daad Academy to get started.