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Tajweed · قبس

Start Your Journey with the Quran… From the Very First Letter

Bring beauty, precision, and confidence to your recitation.

Whether you are learning Arabic for the first time or returning to the Quran after years of absence, this pathway is designed to meet you exactly where you are.

24 weeks2 lessons per week · 50 min

About this course

Arabic Language — Reading, Writing, Speaking & Comprehension

Whether you are learning Arabic for the first time or returning to the Quran after years of absence, this pathway is designed to meet you exactly where you are—not where others assume you should be.

Many Muslims around the world realize that their relationship with the Quran is limited to recitation without comprehension, or that they never had the opportunity to learn proper reading in an encouraging environment with a clear, step-by-step curriculum. Therefore, this program was created to remove those barriers, step by step.

You won't just learn the letters; instead, you will build a solid foundation that enables you to read the Quran with confidence, understand its words gradually, appreciate the beauty of its language, and connect your heart to the Book of Allah by learning Arabic as it was revealed.

The curriculum relies on gradual progression, extensive practice, and practical application, integrating the skills of reading, listening, speaking, and writing, alongside Quranic vocabulary and structures suitable for each level.

The curriculum

What You Will Learn

  • Reading

    Gradual reading of words and verses (Ayat)

  • Writing

    Writing letters and words correctly

  • Speaking

    Recognizing Arabic letters and their correct pronunciation

  • Vocabulary

    Acquiring the most common Quranic vocabulary

  • Grammar

    Understanding basic linguistic structures in the Quran

  • Progress

    Building a strong foundation to transition to higher levels

Our Goal

Our objective is not just for you to learn how to read, but to begin a lifelong journey with the Holy Quran — a journey that combines correct recitation, linguistic understanding, and reflection on meaning, so that the Quran becomes a constant companion in your life.

Qabas journeys

The Six Course Levels

  1. Level 1Foundationsالإنطلاقة
  2. Level 2Buildingالبناء
  3. Level 3Connectingالتواصل
  4. Level 4Understandingالفهم المتقدم
  5. Level 5Masteryالإتقان
  6. Level 6Excellenceالتميز
Level 1Beginner, no prior knowledge required

Foundations

The starting point for anyone wishing to learn the Arabic language from scratch. No prior knowledge is required — the curriculum is designed to take you by the hand, step by step. Because Arabic is the language of the Holy Quran, you will be introduced to short Quranic words and verses from the very beginning, allowing you to learn the language and draw closer to the Book of Allah at the same time.

What You'll Learn

  • Recognizing and writing Arabic letters
  • Pronouncing letters and words correctly
  • Reading simple words and sentences
  • Writing short words and sentences
  • Learning basic vocabulary used in daily life
  • Using simple phrases to introduce yourself and communicate
  • Learning short words and verses from the Holy Quran

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge of Arabic required
  • Device with internet connection
  • Notebook for notes and exercises

Who Is This For?

  • Anyone learning Arabic from the very beginning
  • Muslims wishing to read and understand the Quran better
  • Children, youth, and adults of all ages

Module content is illustrative. The final curriculum will be confirmed before launch.

What you will study

Course modules

  1. Makharij Al-Huruf

    The correct articulation points of every Arabic letter.

    50 min

  2. Sifat Al-Huruf

    The characteristics of each letter — heavy, light, echoing, and more.

    50 min

  3. Rules of Noon Sakinah and Tanween

    Idgham, Iqlab, Ikhfa, and Izhaar explained and practised.

    50 min

  4. Rules of Meem Sakinah

    Ikhfa Shafawi, Idgham Shafawi, and Izhaar Shafawi.

    50 min

  5. Madd (Prolongation)

    The six types of Madd — when, why, and how long to extend.

    50 min

  6. Waqf and Ibtida

    The rules of stopping and starting in recitation.

    50 min

A closer look

Moments at Qabas

A mosque dome and minaret against an evening sky
A lantern glowing in a darkened prayer hall
Students seated together inside an ornate mosque
An illuminated Arabic calligraphy panel
A prayer mat set with dates and a tasbih
Warm light falling across an open mushaf

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