Tajweed



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Summary

Explore our focused Tajweed course designed for mastery in Quran recitation and understanding of Tajweed rules. Beginning with phonetic foundations, learners are guided with spoken examples to differentiate accurate pronunciations. The course reinforces Tajweed principles through a blend of theory, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises, ensuring proficiency in Quranic articulation.
 

Description

Tajweed Course Overview: Path to Quran Recitation Excellence

Embark on a transformative journey with our Tajweed Course, meticulously designed to cultivate proficiency and a deep spiritual connection to Quranic verses. This course, spanning four progressive stages, guides students from mastering fundamental Arabic letters to the intricate application of Tajweed rules. Through this comprehensive curriculum, students develop essential skills in pronunciation, listening, and writing, enhancing their ability to recite the Quran with Tajweed and fostering a profound understanding of its sacred text.

 

Exploration Stage in Quran Recitation:

Start your spiritual journey with the fundamental Arabic letters of the Quran. Under expert guidance, students polish their pronunciation, elevate their listening and writing abilities, and decode words and sentences, setting a robust foundation for Quran recitation.

 

Foundational Mastery in Tajweed:

Venturing deeper, students immerse themselves in the intricate world of Arabic letters. This stage bolsters reading and listening competencies, paving the way for a profound interaction with Quranic words. Expert-led sessions ensure students grasp the nuances of the Ottoman script and essential Tajweed rules, targeting an impressive 85%+ accuracy in Quran recitation.

 

Intermediate Tajweed Techniques:

At this juncture, students focus on the subtle articulations of letters, phonetic nuances, and the elegance of pauses in recitation. The captivating Hafs from Asim’s distinct recitation style is introduced, ensuring a deeper mastery of specific Tajweed rules.

 

Excellence in Tajweed Application:

Concluding the course, students demonstrate their refined recitation skills. They delve deep into verse analysis, extracting and internalizing nuanced Tajweed rules, and ensuring their recitation captures the Quran’s essence with precision and grace.

 

Begin this enlightening journey and resonate with the Quran’s timeless beauty through our carefully crafted stages. Master the revered art of Quran recitation and Tajweed with us, letting each verse deeply touch your heart and soul.

Prerequisites

Tajweed Course Requirements:

Our structured course in Quran recitation and Tajweed offers students a comprehensive learning experience tailored to different proficiency levels. The prerequisites for each level vary based on the student’s age and their Arabic language proficiency. Here’s a detailed breakdown of requirements for each stage:

  • Exploration Stage in Quran Recitation:
    • The student should be at least 4 years old.
  • Foundational Mastery in Tajweed:
    • The student should be at least 8 years old.
    • Requires initial training in Quranic words to enhance Quran recitation skills.
  • Intermediate Tajweed Techniques:
    • The student should be at least 10 years old.
    • Must be capable of reading directly from the Quran.
  • Tajweed Application Excellence:
    • The student should be at least 12 years old.
    • Should possess a sound understanding of essential Tajweed rules.
    • Requires intensive study focusing on letter characteristics, articulation points, relationships between letters, and mastery of the rules of stopping and starting in Quran recitation.


Dive into the rich tapestry of the Quran’s verses and master the art of Tajweed with our carefully designed course stages, meeting the unique needs of each learner.

Exploration Stage in Quran Recitation

LEVELS: 2 DURATION: 44 Hours

Summary: By the end of this level, the student will have:

  • Initially grasped the names and sounds of Arabic letters.
  • Subsequently acquired skills in reading and writing in Arabic.
  • Furthermore, learned to form simple sentences in Arabic.
  • Moreover, enriched their vocabulary with up to 265 words.
  • Also, recognized simple Quranic words.
  • And, finally, committed to memory a selection of short Surahs.

1- Embracing Arabic Letters

Diving into your Quran journey:

  • Firstly, acquaint yourself with the names and sounds of Arabic letters, forming the bedrock for reciting the Quran with Tajweed.
  • Then, master the art of reading and writing in Arabic, a vital step for a more profound engagement with Quranic verses.
  • Additionally, expand your Arabic lexicon by learning 85 key words.
  • Lastly, set out on a spiritual odyssey by committing Al-Fatiha and selected short Surahs to memory.

2- Foundational Mastery in Tajweed

LEVELS: 3 DURATION: 49 Hours

Summary: By the end of this level, the student will have learned:

  • Letter sounds.
  • Reading words, sentences, and verses from any part of the Quran.
  • Understanding the characteristics of Quranic writing.
  • Distinguishing correct pronunciation from incorrect pronunciation.

Foundational Level 1 – Quranic Recitation

Articulation Techniques in Tajweed Course

Embarking on this chapter of our Quran with Tajweed journey:

  • Firstly, explore the precise articulation of letters, which is pivotal for an accurate Quran recitation.
  • Next, utilize visual explanations to decipher where sounds originate, thereby grasping the mechanism of sound pronunciation in the Holy Quran.
  • Furthermore, classify these articulation points by their names, which will enrich your comprehension of Tajweed rules.
  • Initially, the course dives into studying vowel signs, elongations, sukun (silent diacritic), shadda (gemination), and the letters “lam shamsiyyah” and “lam qamariyyah”.
  • Subsequently, there’s an examination of each letter, coupled with an initial explanation of its specific rules of recitation.
  • To reinforce this knowledge, students will practice reading over 5,000 Quranic words.

Foundational Level 2 – Quranic Recitation

  • Starting off, there’s training on understanding the characteristics of Quranic calligraphy.
  • Following this, students will delve into the knowledge of Tajweed rules.
  • Furthermore, they’ll practice to achieve fluency in recitation.
  • Lastly, the course offers various theoretical and practical exercises for deeper understanding.

Foundational Level 3 – Quranic Recitation

  • Before diving deeper, students revisit selected recitation rules for solidification.
  • Next, training focuses on the nuances of Nun sakina (silent nun), tanween, and mim sakina (silent mim).
  • Additionally, elongations and specific Tajweed rules like emphasis, softening, and vibrancy are covered.
  • To conclude, students learn the rules of stopping and starting, coupled with understanding Quranic symbols.

Intermediate Tajweed Techniques: Hafs ‘an ‘Asim Recitation

LEVELS: 3 DURATION: 90 Hours

Summary: By the end of this level, the student will have:

  • Initially understood the articulation points and attributes of letters.
  • Additionally grasped the phonological relationships between letters.
  • Moreover, mastered the art of pausing and starting.
  • And finally, become acquainted with the characteristics of the Hafs ‘an ‘Asim recitation.

Articulation Techniques in Tajweed Course

Embarking on this chapter of our Quran with Tajweed journey:

    • Firstly, explore the precise articulation of letters, which is pivotal for an accurate Quran recitation.
    • Next, utilize visual explanations to decipher where sounds originate, thereby grasping the mechanism of sound pronunciation in the Holy Quran.
    • Furthermore, classify these articulation points by their names, which will enrich your comprehension of Tajweed rules.
Attributes Exploration in Tajweed Course

 

Advancing in our Quran recitation curriculum:

  • Initially, decipher the unique attributes of each Quranic sound, vital for mastering Tajweed rules.
  • Subsequently, delve into the inherent characteristics found in the Quran and comprehend their variations based on the articulation point and adjacent sounds.
  • Moreover, bolster your abilities with auditory exercises, reading drills, and practical tasks.
Advanced Relationships and Recitation Techniques

 

Aiming to master the heart of Quran with Tajweed:

  • Firstly, discern the complex relationships among Quranic sounds in terms of similar articulation, overlap, and distinction.
  • Then, familiarize yourself with essential Tajweed rules associated with pausing and initiating in Quran recitation.
  • Lastly, immerse yourself deeper into the specific Tajweed rules as exemplified by the Hafs narration from Asim.

Excellence in Tajweed Application

LEVELS: 3 DURATION: 60 Hours

Summary: By the end of this level, the student will have:
  • Recited the entire Holy Quran while applying the theoretical rules learned.
  • Managed to analyze the verses and extract all the recitation rules with theoretical explanation and practical application.
  • Distinguished between correct and incorrect pronunciation.
  • Became capable of teaching others the rules of recitation.
Practical Tajweed Course – Applying Quranic Verses

 

Beginning with your Tajweed journey:

  • Firstly, for those who have delved deep into theoretical Tajweed rules, it becomes pivotal to translate this knowledge into a practical setting, specifically with the verses of the Holy Quran.
  • Next, elevate your Quran recitation prowess by practicing an entire Juz’ of the Quran, thereby ensuring proficiency in reading coupled with an eloquent tarteel.
Mastery in Quran Recitation – Bridging Tajweed Rules with Application

 

Diving deeper into your Tajweed course:

  • Subsequently, you’ll find yourself equipped to recite the Quran in a full khatmah, reinforcing your understanding of Tajweed rules and fostering an everlasting bond with its verses.
Tajweed Excellence Completion – Stepping Stones to Quran Ijazah

 

Climbing towards the pinnacle of mastery in Quran with Tajweed:

  • To start, this curriculum offers a comprehensive khatmah, making sure each verse is chanted keeping in view all Tajweed rules.
  • • In the end, you’ll be primed for the Ijazah program, an esteemed badge of honor that ties you to a lineage stretching back to Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him. Furthermore, this distinction underscores your expertise in Quran recitation and memorization, presented through virtual encounters with preeminent authorities.

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