Step 3 · Advanced
Online Tafseer classes: understand the Quran you recite
Study the meaning of the Quran word by word, surah by surah, starting with selected surahs. Taught one-to-one in Urdu or English. Every student starts with a free demo with the founder of Shaikh Islamic Academy.
- Level
- Advanced, step 3
- For
- Students aged 13 and over
- Language
- Urdu or English
- Classes
- 30 minutes, one-to-one, on Zoom, Google Meet or WhatsApp
Course outline
How the Tafseer course works
One surah at a time, from the words to the meaning to the lessons for daily life.
Selected surahs first
Starting with shorter, often-recited surahs, such as those in Juz Amma.
Word-by-word meaning
The meaning of each word in the verse.
Verse translation
The meaning of each verse as a whole, in Urdu or English.
Explanation, surah by surah
What the surah is about and how its verses connect.
Lessons for daily life
What the verses teach us to do and remember.
Review and questions
Time to revise and ask questions before moving on.
By the end of the course
What students can usually do
Understand what you recite
Starting with the surahs you read most.
Know the words
Word-by-word meaning, not only a translation.
Connect it to life
The lessons of each surah, in your own language.
How classes work
One teacher, one student, thirty minutes
Our founder, Abdul Rafey, takes your free demo, checks your level and chooses your teacher. Lessons are taught in English or Urdu, and a female teacher is available on request.
- Free 30-minute demoNo payment to start
- UK & US friendly timesShown in your own time zone
- Monthly progress notesSee what has been learned
- Missed a class?Rescheduled with 24 hours’ notice
Tafseer class fees
From £30 or $39 a month for two 30-minute classes a week, or £45 or $57 for three.
Tafseer questions
Which language is Tafseer taught in?
Urdu or English. Choose when you book your free demo.
What age can students join?
Tafseer is for students aged 13 and over.
Which surahs do we start with?
Selected surahs first, such as those in Juz Amma, then surah by surah.
Do I need to read the Quran first?
Yes. Students should be able to read the Quran. If not, Noorani Qaida or Nazra comes first.
Explore our other online Quran courses
Not sure? Try the course finder →- Step 1 · BeginnerNoorani QaidaLetters and makharijView course →
- Step 2 · IntermediateNazra QuranFluent Quran readingView course →
- For readersTajweedRules of recitationView course →
- Step 3 · AdvancedHifzMemorise the QuranView course →
Classes for: kids · women and girls · adults · new Muslims