Online Quran Classes in the USA
OnlineQuran24 teaches live, one-on-one online Quran classes to kids, high school students and adults in every US time zone, from Eastern to Pacific. Each class is 30 minutes, plans start at $40 a month, and every student begins with a 3-day free trial.
- ET · CT · MT · PT slots, 24/7
- 1-on-1 live video classes
- $40 a month for 8 classes
- Male & female teachers
- Parents can sit in on kids’ classes
What are online Quran classes in the USA?
Online Quran classes in the USA are private video lessons in which a Quran teacher listens to one student read, corrects each mistake in real time and plans the next lesson. The student joins from home on a laptop, tablet or phone, so the lesson fits between school pickup, dinner and homework.
For many American Muslim families the nearest masjid or Islamic center is a long drive away, and weekday Quran programs there may not exist or may not match a child’s level. OnlineQuran24, an online Quran academy based in Islamabad, Pakistan, removes the commute: the teacher comes to the kitchen table, at the hour the family picks.
How do 24/7 class slots work across US time zones?
Classes run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so a family in New York and a family in Los Angeles each book an after-school slot in their own local time. The teacher’s side of the clock adjusts; the family’s side does not.
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is 10 to 13 hours ahead of the continental US in winter, which means a 4:30 pm class in Chicago is an early-morning class for the teacher. The table below shows how the same local slot maps in each zone during standard time.
| US time zone | Example cities | Local class time | Time in Pakistan (winter) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | New York, Atlanta, Detroit | 4:30 pm | 2:30 am next day |
| Central (CT) | Chicago, Houston, Dallas | 4:30 pm | 3:30 am next day |
| Mountain (MT) | Denver, Phoenix, Salt Lake City | 4:30 pm | 4:30 am next day |
| Pacific (PT) | Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle | 4:30 pm | 5:30 am next day |
What about daylight saving time?
Most of the US moves its clocks forward on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, while Pakistan keeps the same time all year. Arizona (outside the Navajo Nation) and Hawaii do not observe daylight saving time. Confirm your class time on WhatsApp after each clock change so the lesson stays at your usual local hour.
Weekday classes, Sunday school, or both?
Weekend Sunday school at an Islamic center gives children community and Islamic studies once a week, while weekday online Quran classes give them 2 to 5 short reading lessons a week with one teacher. A six-day gap between lessons gives a young reader little practice; short, frequent classes keep the letters and rules fresh.
After school, 3:30–7:00 pm
Fits elementary and middle school kids once the school day ends at around 3:00 pm.
Before school, 6:30–7:30 am
Suits teens with practice, jobs or activities in the evening, and early-rising adults.
Saturday & Sunday
Pairs with Sunday school, or replaces it when the nearest Islamic center is too far.
Online Quran classes for kids in the USA
Online Quran classes for kids in the USA start with the Arabic alphabet and build to fluent reading, one 30-minute lesson at a time. Young beginners take the Noorani Qaida course, which teaches each letter’s sound and how letters join into words, before they open the Mushaf.
Parents may sit in on every class, beside the child or from the next room. Children who grow up speaking only English need extra practice with sounds that do not exist in English, such as the throat letters ع and ح, and a one-on-one teacher spends the time each child needs on them. The full approach for young learners is on the online Quran classes for kids page.
Quran classes for high school students and adults
High school students and adults in the US take the same one-on-one classes, booked around school, sports, jobs and family. A ninth grader with evening practice can read at 6:30 am; a nurse on night shifts can read at noon.
- Accurate recitation: online Tajweed classes teach Makharij, the articulation points of the letters, and rules such as Ghunnah (nasal sound), Madd (lengthening) and Qalqalah (echoing sound).
- Memorization: the online Hifz course runs 5 days a week, combining new memorization with revision of earlier pages.
- Women and girls: online Quran classes for ladies are taught by female teachers only.
High school students who also need help with math, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science or English can book one-on-one online academic tutoring with the same academy. Tutoring is quoted separately from Quran classes on WhatsApp, based on subject and grade.
How do summer break and Ramadan change the schedule?
Summer break and Ramadan are the two points in the US year when a family may want a different class plan. Plans run month to month, so a family can ask on WhatsApp to move to more classes a week for the summer and return to fewer when school starts in August or September.
In the late 2020s Ramadan falls in the winter months, when days are short and iftar comes early in the evening. Families can move after-school classes earlier, before Maghrib, and adults can choose a slot after Suhoor and Fajr.
How much do online Quran classes cost in the USA?
Online Quran classes in the USA cost $40 a month for 8 classes, $54 for 12, $71 for 16 and $88 for 20, and the Hifz plan costs $175 a month. All fees are in US dollars and every class is 30 minutes.
2 classes / week
8 live 1-on-1 classes a month · 30 min each
$40 / month
£28 · C$52 · $5.00 per class
- Pairs with weekend Sunday school
- Male or female teacher
- Slots in ET, CT, MT or PT
- 3-day free trial first
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3 classes / week
12 live 1-on-1 classes a month · 30 min each
$54 / month
£42 · C$72 · $4.50 per class
- Suits most young beginners
- Male or female teacher
- After-school slots in your time zone
- Parents can sit in on every class
4 classes / week
16 live 1-on-1 classes a month · 30 min each
$71 / month
£52 · C$92 · $4.44 per class
- Faster reading progress
- Male or female teacher
- Before- or after-school slots
- Parents can sit in on every class
5 classes / week
20 live 1-on-1 classes a month · 30 min each
$88 / month
£60 · C$115 · $4.40 per class
- A class every school day
- Suits summer break
- Male or female teacher
- Slots 24/7 in your local time
Memorizing the Quran? The Hifz plan runs 5 days a week (20 classes a month) for $175 a month (£110 · C$225). See how it works in the online Hifz course.
Two classes a week pair well with Sunday school, and three suit most young beginners. Compare every plan, including Canadian and UK pricing, on the Quran class fees and plans page.
How to choose a Quran teacher in the USA
Choosing a Quran teacher in the USA starts with two decisions: a male or a female teacher, and a fixed weekly slot in your local time zone. The 3-day free trial then shows whether the teacher, the pace and the time work for the student.
- Send a WhatsApp message with the student’s age, reading level, US time zone and preferred days.
- Pick a male or female teacher. Girls and sisters can learn with a female teacher only.
- Complete the 3-day free trial. The teacher hears the student read and recommends the right course.
- Choose a monthly plan in USD and keep the same weekly slot.
British families follow a different school timetable and pay in pounds; their guide is online Quran classes in the UK.
Online Quran classes USA: FAQs
Which US time zones do you teach in?
All of them. Classes run 24/7, so students book in Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska or Hawaii time and join at their own local hour.
What age can my child start online Quran classes?
Children start with the Noorani Qaida course as soon as they can sit with a parent and focus on a 30-minute lesson. The free trial shows whether a child is ready.
Can online classes replace Sunday school?
Online classes cover Quran reading, Tajweed and Hifz with one teacher, 2 to 5 times a week. Families can keep Sunday school for community and add online classes for reading practice during the week.
Do you have female Quran teachers in the USA?
Yes. The academy has male and female teachers, and women and girls can choose a female teacher only.
How much are online Quran classes per month?
Plans cost $40, $54, $71 or $88 a month for 2, 3, 4 or 5 classes a week. The Hifz plan costs $175 a month.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. Every new student gets a 3-day free trial, and no payment is due until the family chooses a plan.
- Quran classes for kids
- Tajweed course online
- Quran memorization (Hifz) online
- Choose a male or female Quran teacher
Start online Quran classes in the USA
Tell us your time zone and preferred days on WhatsApp, and your 3-day free trial starts with a male or female teacher at your local hour.