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About Rahber Institute
Rahber Institute of Quran & Islamic Studies has taught the Quran since 2010. It began with two teachers and today has 100+ teachers, offering live one-to-one online lessons for children and adults, with families across the UK among its students.
- Name
- Rahber Institute of Quran & Islamic Studies
- Teaching since
- 2010 (started with 2 teachers)
- Today
- 100+ teachers; 2,000+ students taught
- Format
- Live one-to-one online lessons, 30–40 minutes
- Platforms
- Zoom, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams
- Availability
- Teachers available 24/7, booked in UK time
- Teachers
- Male and female teachers
- Teaching languages
- English, Urdu or Arabic
- Fees
- £40/month (2 days a week) or £60/month (5 days a week); free trial class
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How UK parents can fit Quran learning around the school day
For many Muslim families in the UK, the hardest part of Quran learning is not motivation — it is the timetable. School, homework, clubs and family time leave little room for a drive to the madrasa.
Start by choosing one fixed slot and keeping it on the same days each week. Consistency matters more than length: a focused 30–40 minute lesson, two or five days a week, builds steady progress.
Give children time to rest and eat after school before the lesson, keep the device only for the class, and sit nearby so younger children feel supported. On lesson-free days, a few minutes of reading at home keeps the habit alive.
Online one-to-one lessons can help because the teacher hears every line and corrects mistakes straight away, and families avoid the evening journey. Whatever route you choose, ask for a trial lesson first and check that it suits your child.
— Rahber Institute of Quran & Islamic Studies, rahberinstituteuk.com
Noorani Qaida, Tajweed or Hifz: which Quran course should my child start with?
Parents often ask where their child should begin. The answer depends on what the child can already read.
A child who cannot yet read Arabic letters usually starts with Noorani Qaida, which teaches letters, sounds and joining. A child who already reads but makes pronunciation mistakes benefits from Quran recitation with Tajweed. A child who reads fluently and enjoys memorising may be ready to begin Hifz, with a clear revision plan.
Older children and adults who want to understand meaning can add Quran translation, Tafseer or Islamic Studies alongside recitation.
A good teacher will check your child's level in a first lesson and suggest the right starting point, rather than placing every child in the same book.
— Rahber Institute of Quran & Islamic Studies, rahberinstituteuk.com
What to check before choosing an online Quran teacher in the UK
Online Quran classes have grown quickly, and UK parents now have many options. A few simple checks make the choice easier.
Ask whether lessons are live and one-to-one or in a group, how long each lesson lasts, and how many days a week are included in the fee. Check whether you can choose a male or female teacher and which languages lessons are explained in.
Ask which platform is used — Zoom, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams are common — and whether lesson times are set in UK time so they stay stable when clocks change.
Finally, ask for a free trial, stay nearby during the first lessons, and look for a published safeguarding policy. A trustworthy academy will be happy to answer every question.
— Rahber Institute of Quran & Islamic Studies, rahberinstituteuk.com