Tajweed Course

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Get Started with the Art of Quranic Recitation

A free course to help you read the Quran with proper pronunciation.


This is a complete guide to understanding the fundamental rules of Quranic pronunciation. It will take you from beginner to confident reader through systematic, easy-to-follow lessons.

  • ✅ Understand the foundational principles of Tajweed

  • ✅ Master all essential pronunciation rules

  • ✅ Read the Quran with confidence and accuracy

  • ✅ Avoid common pronunciation mistakes

  • ✅ Appreciate the beauty of Quranic recitation

How This Course Works

  • 📚 Self-Paced Learning: Work through lessons at your own speed

  • 🔗 Progressive Structure: Each lesson builds on previous knowledge

  • 📖 Authentic Knowledge: Rooted in classical Tajweed scholarship

  • 💯 Completely Free

New lessons are published regularly. Bookmark this page to see updates.
More chapters will be published when ready insha’Allah.

For Complete Beginners

Start with the Foundation Series (F1-F4), then proceed through Chapters 1-2 before tackling the major rules in Chapters 3-4.

For Students with Some Knowledge

If you're familiar with basics, you might jump directly to Chapter 3 (Noon Sakinah Rules), but consider reviewing Chapter 2 (Articulation Points) first.

For Advanced Students

Focus on Chapters 7-9 and beyond for advanced rules, then use the Integration Series to perfect your application. More chapters covering advanced rules are planned.

Study Tips

📅 Consistency Over Intensity: 15-20 minutes daily beats long, infrequent sessions

🎧 Listen and Practice: Combine reading with listening to skilled reciters

📝 Take Notes: Write down rules and examples in your own words

🔄 Review Regularly: Revisit previous lessons to reinforce learning

🤝 Find a Study Partner or a Teacher: Practice with others when possible

🎯 Apply Immediately: Use new rules in your daily Quran reading

Course Structure

Foundation Series

Essential understanding before diving into rules

  • What is Tajweed? - Understanding the Science - Learn the definition, purpose, and importance of Tajweed

  • The Noble Origins of Tajweed (Coming Soon) - Discover how Tajweed came from the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and early scholars

  • Why Study Tajweed? - The Fruits and Benefits (Coming Soon) - Understand the spiritual and practical benefits of proper pronunciation

  • Tajweed's Place in Islamic Knowledge (Coming Soon) - See how Tajweed fits within Islamic sciences and your obligations

Chapter 1: Introduction to Tajweed (Coming Soon)

Establishing a proper foundation and etiquette

  • Proper manners when reading the Quran

  • Prostrations of reading and seeking refuge

  • The Basmalah between surahs

  • Three levels of Quranic recitation

  • Core principles and common errors

Chapter 2: Articulation Points of Letters (Coming Soon)

Knowing where sounds come from

  • Understanding articulation points

  • The throat, tongue, and lip positions

  • The 28 Arabic letters and their proper pronunciation

  • Practice exercises for accurate articulation

Chapter 3: Noon Sakinah and Tanween Rules (Coming Soon)

The four essential rules every student must master

  • Al-Ith-haar (Clear Pronunciation)

  • Al-Idghaam (Merging)

  • Al-Iqlaab (Conversion)

  • Al-Ikhfaa (Concealment)

Chapter 4: Meem Sakinah Rules (Coming Soon)

Three essential rules for the letter Meem

Chapter 5: The Ghunnah (Coming Soon)

Mastering nasal resonance

Chapter 6: Lam Sakinah Rules (Coming Soon)

Special rules for the letter Lam

Chapter 7: The Mudood (Lengthenings) (Coming Soon)

Mastering vowel extensions

Chapter 8: How Letters are Formed (Coming Soon)

Letter characteristics and qualities

Chapter 9: The Qalqalah Mechanism (Coming Soon)

Mastering the echo effect

Integration (Coming Soon)

Bringing it all together with practical tools


May Allah make this knowledge beneficial for you and grant you success in your Quran studies.