Noorani Qaida
القاعدة النورانية
For complete beginners, children and adults alike, starting from the Arabic alphabet. By the end, you can read words from the Quran on your own, with every vowel and sign in place.
- Level
- Beginner
- Stages
- 10
- Classes
- Live on Google Meet
- Teachers
- Ijazah-certified
Who This Course Is For
- Children starting their very first Quran lessons
- Adults who never learned to read Arabic script
- Reverts beginning their journey with the Quran
- Anyone who recites from memory and wants to read the words properly
By the End, You Will Be Able To
- Recognise and pronounce all 28 Arabic letters
- Read letters joined together, in any position in a word
- Read words with harakat, tanween, madd, sukoon and shaddah
- Read short surahs from the mushaf, with your teacher listening
The Syllabus, Stage by Stage
Each stage builds on the one before. Your teacher decides when you’re ready to move on, and the short practice after each class helps every stage settle at home.
- 01
Single Letters
الحروف المفردةRecognise and pronounce all 28 letters of the Arabic alphabet, each from its proper place in the mouth or throat.
- 02
Joined Letters
الحروف المركبةSee how each letter changes shape at the start, middle and end of a word, and read letters joined together.
- 03
Opening Letters
الحروف المقطعةRead the letters that open 29 surahs, such as Alif Lam Mim, by their full names.
- 04
Short Vowels
الحركاتAdd the three short vowels to every letter and read them quickly and clearly.
- 05
Double Vowels
التنوينLearn the doubled vowel marks that add a soft 'n' sound at the end of a word.
- 06
Long Vowels
حروف المدStretch a vowel for two counts with alif, waw and ya, the first step towards the rules of madd.
- 07
Soft Letters
حروف اللينRead waw and ya with a sukoon after a fatha: the gentle 'aw' and 'ay' sounds in words like khawf and bayt.
- 08
Resting Letters
السكونStop cleanly on a letter that carries no vowel, and join it smoothly to the letter before it.
- 09
Doubled Letters
الشدةPress and double a letter marked with shaddah, alone and together with the other signs.
- 10
Reading Short Surahs
قراءة السور القصيرةUse everything you've learned to read short surahs straight from the mushaf, with your teacher listening.
What a Noorani Qaida Lesson Looks Like
Lessons are short and repetitive by design. The teacher points to a letter or word, says it clearly, and the student repeats it, then reads it alone. Repetition is what turns shapes on a page into sounds the student knows by heart.
Young children learn best with small wins and plenty of encouragement, so each class ends on something the student can do that they couldn't do before.
Start Noorani Qaida with a Free Class
Meet your teacher, read a little together, and find your starting stage. There's nothing to pay for the trial.