Every great journey with the Quran begins with a single lesson

Give your child personalised one-to-one lessons in Quran, Tajweed, memorisation, Arabic and Islamic Studies with qualified Al-Azhar graduates. Enjoy engaging lessons tailored to your child’s age and level, helping them grow in knowledge, confidence and faith. Start with a free trial!

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  • Beginners to advanced
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Why Taj Quran Academy

Why Families Choose Taj Quran Academy

We keep learning simple for parents and enjoyable for students.

Personalised One-to-One Lessons

Every child gets the teacher’s full attention, with lessons adapted to their age, level and learning pace.

Qualified, Caring Teachers

Teachers who recite accurately, teach kindly and know how to work with children.

Your Choice of Teacher

Choose a male or female teacher, and keep the same one so your child feels at ease.

Visible Learning Progress

Regular updates on reading, Tajweed and memorisation, so you always know how your child is doing.

Encouragement Built In

Praise, small goals and rewards keep children motivated and confident, lesson after lesson.

Learning from the Comfort of Home

Pick times around school and work, and reschedule whenever life changes.

Getting started takes three steps.

You can see how we teach before you commit to anything.

  1. Tell us about the student

    Share their age, current level and what they want to learn. We suggest the right teacher and program.

  2. Join a free trial lesson

    Watch a real lesson with your child and see how they get on with the teacher.

  3. Choose a schedule and begin

    Set the days and times that suit you, and start learning.

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Quran & Islamic Studies, one step at a time.

Follow the path from 1 to 6, or start wherever your child is. Every course is taught one-on-one and adjusted to the student’s level.

1

Islamic 101

Core beliefs, worship and everyday manners.

2

Noorani Qaida

Learn the letters, sounds and how to start reading the Quran.

3

Recitation

Read the Quran fluently and with confidence.

4

Tajweed

The rules of correct pronunciation and recitation.

5

Memorisation (Hifz)

A step-by-step plan with regular revision.

6

Quran Ijazah

Complete your recitation under a teacher and earn an authorised chain of transmission.

Open to students of every age, from young children to adults, and from complete beginners to advanced learners.

A teacher your child looks forward to seeing.

Good progress comes from trust. Your child learns with one teacher who knows their strengths, their pace and what keeps them motivated.

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  • Qualified and experienced
    Skilled in recitation and in teaching children.
  • Male or female
    You decide who teaches your child.
  • Personalised Learning
    Every child receives lessons tailored to their individual needs and learning pace.
  • Consistent
    The same teacher at every lesson.
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

$10 per hour, billed monthly (4 weeks). Choose the lesson length and how many days a week suit your family.

Every plan starts with a free trial lesson. No payment needed to meet your teacher.

Sheikh Ahmed Halawa 18+ Years Experience
Our Leadership

Sheikh Ahmed Halawa

With over 18 years of experience in Islamic education, da’wah, and community leadership, Sheikh Ahmed Halawa holds a B.A. in Comparative Religion from Al-Azhar University and an Ijaza in Quran Recitation with Sanad (authenticated chain of transmission to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ). He has served as Imam and Director at the Islamic Society of Monmouth County (New Jersey, USA), taught at Darul-Arqam Islamic School (New Jersey, USA), served as Da’wah Coordinator at the International Muslims Organization (Toronto, Canada), was a member of the Imam Council (Toronto, Canada), served as Director of Services at Cork Islamic Cultural Centre (Ireland), and was Da’wah Coordinator at Al-Rahman Foundation in Portlaoise, Ireland from 2017 to 2024. The Imam is now the Founder and Imam of Al-Salam Community Foundation in Portlaoise, Ireland since 2025.

  • B.A. Al-Azhar University
  • Ijaza in Quran Recitation with Sanad
  • Served in USA, Canada & Ireland
Our Name, Our Inspiration

The Meaning Behind the Name Taj

تَاجُ الْكَرَامَةِ

The Crown of Honour

Taj means crown. Our name comes from the hadith of the Prophet ﷺ about Taj Al-Karama, the Crown of Honour that the Quran will place on the people who recited it and lived by it. It is the reward we hope for every student who learns with us.

The Words of the Prophet ﷺ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

يَجِيءُ الْقُرْآنُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ فَيَقُولُ: يَا رَبِّ حَلِّهِ، فَيُلْبَسُ تَاجَ الْكَرَامَةِ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ: يَا رَبِّ زِدْهُ، فَيُلْبَسُ حُلَّةَ الْكَرَامَةِ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ: يَا رَبِّ ارْضَ عَنْهُ، فَيَرْضَى عَنْهُ، فَيُقَالُ لَهُ: اقْرَأْ وَارْقَ، وَتُزَادُ بِكُلِّ آيَةٍ حَسَنَةً.

“The Quran will come on the Day of Resurrection and say: ‘O Lord, adorn him.’ So he will be given the Crown of Honour. Then it will say: ‘O Lord, give him more.’ So he will be given the Robe of Honour. Then it will say: ‘O Lord, be pleased with him.’ So Allah will be pleased with him, and he will be told: ‘Recite and ascend, and you will be increased with a reward for every verse.’”

Hadith · The reward of the people of the Quran

Our journey to the Crown

Four steps that take a student from the first letter to confident recitation.

  1. القاعدة النورانية

    Learn the Letters

    Start with Noorani Qaida: the letters, the sounds and how to read.

  2. التلاوة

    Recite with Confidence

    Read the Quran fluently, one verse at a time.

  3. التجويد

    Perfect Your Tajweed

    Learn the rules of correct pronunciation and beautiful recitation.

  4. الحفظ

    Memorise and Revise

    Build a steady memorisation plan with regular revision.

May every student who learns with us be among the people of the Quran, honoured with the Crown.

Questions parents ask us.

Are lessons one-on-one or in groups?

One-on-one. Each lesson is between your child and their teacher only.

Can my daughter have a female teacher?

Yes. You can choose a male or female teacher for any student.

What age can my child start?

We teach young children, teenagers and adults. Tell us the age and level and we will match the right teacher.

What do we need to join a lesson?

A phone, tablet or computer with an internet connection. We will send the lesson link before you start.

Can we change lesson times?

Yes. Tell us ahead of time and we will find another slot that works for you.

Is the trial lesson really free?

Yes. You can try a lesson first, with no payment, before deciding to continue.

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