Online Quran Classes for Kids

Short, patient and encouraging Quran lessons for children, taught live one-to-one by teachers who love working with kids.

  • 1-on-1 live lessons
  • Native Egyptian teachers
  • Free 30-minute trial
  • 3-day money-back guarantee

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Arabic course for kids online: fun live Arabic lessons for children
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
Secure paymentPayPal or card, 3-day refund

In short: Online Quran classes for kids teach children to read the Quran, recite short surahs and learn basic Tajweed in short live lessons, usually 30 minutes. At Alphabet Arabic Academy lessons are one-to-one, taught by Ijazah-certified teachers, and a female teacher is available for girls and young children.

Quran lessons built for children

Children learn best with short lessons, praise and variety. The teacher keeps each lesson clear, warm and focused so children want to come back.

  • Letters and sounds first, with encouragement
  • Reading short words, then ayat
  • Short surahs and daily duas
  • Gentle Tajweed introduced step by step

Safe, supervised and one-to-one

Lessons are private with one teacher on live video, and parents are welcome to sit in. Read our child safety policy for the safeguarding rules we follow.

Pick the teacher your child is comfortable with

Many families prefer a female teacher for girls and for young children. We arrange it subject to availability and change the teacher if the fit is not right.

How we keep young children engaged

Young children learn best in short lessons with variety and praise. Thirty-minute lessons are a good fit for most children. The teacher mixes reading, repeating, simple games and short breaks, so the child stays focused and enjoys the lesson.

Encouragement matters as much as correction. A child who feels safe and praised keeps coming back.

What parents can do at home

You do not need to speak Arabic to help. Choose a fixed time and a quiet corner, ask your child to show you what they practised, and keep daily practice short, around five to ten minutes.

  • A fixed weekly lesson time
  • A quiet place with no screens or toys nearby
  • Five to ten minutes of daily practice
  • Praise for effort, not only for results

From letters to the first surahs

Most children begin with the letters and sounds, then move to reading with short vowels, then to short surahs with Tajweed. The teacher adjusts the pace to your child. A parent or guardian receives a written summary after lessons, so you always know what was covered.

Choosing the right teacher for your child

Children learn best from a teacher they like. Some prefer a calm voice, some a lively one, and some feel more comfortable with a female teacher. In the free trial lesson your child meets the teacher, and you can ask for a different teacher if the first one is not the right match.

Prices for online quran classes for kids

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

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Meet some of our tutors

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

  • 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
  • Ms Fatma, native Arabic tutor, Al-Azhar University graduate

    Fatma A.

    Arabic teacher, Al-Azhar University

    10 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

What age can children start Quran classes?

Our kids courses are for ages 5 to 17. The teacher adapts the lesson to the child's age and attention span.

How long are the lessons?

Children usually do well with 30-minute lessons. A longer lesson is available if your child prefers it.

Do parents need to speak Arabic?

No. The teacher guides your child through the lesson, and you can watch whenever you like.

How much do kids Quran classes cost?

Lessons start at $35 a month for one 30-minute lesson a week, and longer plans save 10% to 20%.

What age can my child start Quran lessons?

Children usually start from around age 5. The teacher checks in the free trial lesson that your child is ready and adjusts the lesson to their age.

Are lessons for children safe?

Yes. Our child safeguarding policy explains the rules in detail. Lessons for children are one-to-one on our platform, lesson recordings are stored and parents can ask to review them, and there is no private messaging between teachers and students.

Can my child do Quran and Arabic together?

Yes. Many children take Quran lessons and Arabic for Kids in the same plan.

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