Online Quran Classes in Australia

Australia's Muslim communities are concentrated in Sydney and Melbourne, with strong communities in Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra. In those cities there are mosques, weekend schools and full-time Islamic schools. Step outside them, to regional Victoria, inland New South Wales, Tasmania, the Gold Coast hinterland or anywhere in the Northern Territory, and the choice thins out fast. A child in a regional town may have no Quran teacher within a couple of hours' drive.

Online one-to-one lessons solve that distance. A child can recite with a teacher who listens to every word and corrects it immediately, from a spare room in Wagga Wagga or Alice Springs just as well as from a flat in Parramatta. No drive, no waiting list, and no one else to share the teacher's time with.

The lessons suit adults too. Many Australian students are parents who want to read the Quran properly alongside their children, people who recently embraced Islam, and shift workers or professionals who study at unusual hours.

The Australian school year has four terms, running from late January or early February to mid December, with a two-week break between terms and a long summer holiday over Christmas and January. Each state sets its own dates, so a Victorian family and a Queensland family are rarely on holiday in the same week. Our lessons are booked family by family, so you can add lessons during term breaks and the long summer holiday, then step back during busy weeks like NAPLAN, HSC or VCE exams.

School generally finishes at around three o'clock, and many children then go to sport, music or tutoring. We offer lessons at any time, 24/7. Most families choose after-school and evening slots from four until nine. We ask you to choose a time your child can keep each week. A fixed weekly slot is the single biggest factor in steady progress.

Many families also run a weekend routine around Islamic school, Arabic school or a community mosque. Private lessons are easy to add around those, and they do not replace them.

Each student chooses between a male and a female teacher, and you can ask for a different teacher if the first match is not right.

For Australian students we look for a teacher who explains clearly in English, who is comfortable teaching children with busy school and sport schedules, and who can teach at the local time that suits you, including after school and evenings. Teachers are certified and vetted with background checks, and class audio is recorded for quality assurance.

Your free trial is a real lesson with the teacher you would be learning with, so you can judge their teaching style before you commit to anything.