Online Hifz Classes: Memorise the Quran with a Teacher

Memorising the Quran needs a teacher who listens, a steady routine and patient revision. Build all three with one-to-one Hifz lessons online.

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  • Native Egyptian teachers
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Open Mushaf of the Quran with light: online Quran and Tajweed classes
Students in 80+ countriesTeaching Arabic online since 2017
Private one-to-one lessonsYour own teacher, live on video
Native Arabic-speaking teachersEgyptian teachers from Al-Azhar, Cairo and Dar El-Ulum
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In short: Online Hifz classes pair you with a Quran teacher who listens to your new memorisation, checks your Tajweed and sets revision every lesson. A reliable Hifz routine has three parts: a new portion (sabaq), recent revision, and long-term revision. Hifz programmes are available at Alphabet Arabic Academy.

How a Hifz lesson works

A teacher is essential in Hifz because mistakes you memorise are hard to unlearn. Each lesson follows the same rhythm, which makes progress steady.

  • You recite the portion you memorised since the last lesson
  • The teacher corrects mistakes in words and Tajweed
  • You receive the next portion and learn how to practise it
  • Recent and older portions are revised on a schedule

Before you begin Hifz

Hifz works best when you can already read the Quran fluently with good Tajweed. If you are not there yet, we start with reading and Tajweed first, then move into memorisation.

  • Read the Quran fluently
  • Know the core Tajweed rules
  • Agree a realistic daily routine with the teacher

For children and adults

Children usually learn best in short 30-minute sessions several times a week. Adults often choose 60 minutes. The teacher sets the amount of new memorisation to your time and ability, not to a fixed target.

A good Hifz routine

Most Hifz programmes use three parts. A new portion is memorised and recited to the teacher (often called Sabaq). Recent portions are revised (Sabqi). Older portions are revised in a regular cycle (Manzil). Keeping all three is what makes memorisation last.

Your teacher sets the portions, listens to your recitation and corrects Tajweed mistakes while you memorise, so the memorisation is accurate from the start.

Revision matters more than speed

The most common problem in Hifz is moving ahead too quickly and forgetting what came before. A slower pace with strong revision is better than a fast pace that fades.

Your teacher watches your revision and slows down or repeats when needed.

Setting a pace that suits you

The right pace depends on age, free time and the number of lessons. Children usually do best with small portions and short, frequent lessons. Adults often balance work and family and prefer fewer, longer sessions. Whatever you choose, regular daily time is the key.

Choosing what to memorise first

Many students begin with Juz Amma, the last part of the Quran, because the surahs are short and often used in prayer. Others start with a surah they love or a portion their family is memorising.

Your teacher helps you choose and builds the plan around that start.

Prices for online hifz classes (quran memorisation)

Plans start from $35 a month. Pay for 3 months and save 10%, or for 6 months and save 20%. Your first 30-minute lesson is free, and a 3-day money-back guarantee applies.

Quran and Tajweed (30 min): monthly price
Lessons per weekLessons per monthPrice per month
14$35
28$50
312$69
520$105
Quran and Tajweed (60 min): monthly price
Lessons per weekLessons per monthPrice per month
14$60
28$80
312$114
520$175

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Meet some of our tutors

Native Arabic speakers, one-to-one, male and female teachers available.

  • Arabic tutor Abdulrahman M., Minya University graduate, online Arabic teacher

    Abdulrahman M.

    Arabic teacher, Minya University

    12 years teaching Arabic
  • Arabic native tutor Fatima H. for kids, Cairo University graduate

    Fatima H.

    Arabic teacher for kids, Cairo University

    8 years teaching Arabic
  • Arabic teacher Abdo A., Dar El-Ulum graduate, online Arabic and Quran teacher

    Abdo A.

    Arabic and Quran teacher, Dar El-Ulum

    15 years teaching Arabic

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What our students say

  • Best Arabic academy I've tried. After 4 months I can now read the Quran with confidence. The teachers are patient and genuinely qualified.

    Amina K.Toronto, Canada · Quran and Tajweed · 4 months

  • I needed Arabic for my NGO role in the Middle East. The Professional Arabic course was exactly right: practical, focused, and extremely good value.

    David M.Washington DC, USA · Professional Arabic · 6 months

  • My 7-year-old daughter loves her lessons. She went from knowing nothing to reading simple words in 3 months. The teacher uses games and songs.

    Sarah T.London, UK · Arabic for Kids · 3 months

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Questions students ask

Can I memorise the Quran online?

Yes, with a teacher who listens to you live. The key is regular lessons and disciplined revision.

At what age can a child start Hifz?

Once a child can read the Quran fluently, the teacher can start. Younger children often begin with short surahs.

How long does Hifz take?

It varies a great deal with age, time and consistency. We do not promise a duration. Your teacher sets goals you can meet.

Do you offer an Ijazah programme?

An Ijazah programme is available. Ask us during your trial lesson.

Can an adult memorise the Quran?

Yes. Adults memorise too. It needs a steady routine and a good revision plan, and your teacher helps you build both.

Do I need to read well before I start Hifz?

It helps a lot. We recommend that you can read the Quran fluently and know the basics of Tajweed first. If you are not there yet, start with reading and Tajweed lessons.

How much time per day do I need for Hifz?

It depends on the pace you choose. Many students plan at least a short daily session for new memorisation and another for revision.

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