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ELEVATE

YOUR RECITATION

Where to begin?

 

Makharij, Tajweed, Ijāzah, and Qira'at—master it all here!

HAFS invites you to embark on a journey to refine your Qur'anic recitation, explore its intricate science, and gain ijāzah to teach and inspire others. From perfecting pronunciation to understanding the history of preservation and Qira'at differences, this program provides a complete roadmap for recitation mastery.

Step into the world of Qur'anic sciences, and immerse yourself in its profound teachings and traditions.

Are you ready to elevate your recitation?

 

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INTRODUCING

HAFS

HAFS: Qur'an Recitation Mastery Program

Master the Art of Qur'anic Recitation with Scholarly Precision.

  • Starting Ramadan 2025
  • Personalized Schedule
  • Taught by a team of qualified instructors

Refine your recitation of the Qur'an with Tajweed and gain a deeper understanding of its rules and application, all while embracing the classical tradition of HAFS.

 

Authentic Instruction

Learn from qualified instructors with ijāzah-based credentials, ensuring a direct link to traditional Qur'anic sciences.

Personalized Learning

Flexible one-on-one sessions tailored to your individual needs.

Structured Progression

Advance through three meticulously designed levels, each building on the previous one.

Theoretical and Practical Mastery

Develop a thorough understanding of Tajweed and the art of Qur'anic recitation.

Professional Opportunities

Gain practical teaching experience, with paid positions available after completing the Ijāzah at-Tadrīs level.

Certification

Receive a certificate of completion for each level, showcasing your dedication and achievement.

THE HAFS CURRICULUM

Structured Progression of Qur'anic Recitation Studies

 

Tier 1 - Preparation for Shahada Certification

This level is designed for students seeking Shahada Certification by perfecting their recitation in both theory and application. Upon completion, students will:

  • Recite with proper Tajweed and fluency.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Tajweed theory, including:
    • Makharij (Pronunciation)
    • Ahkam (Rules)
    • Sifaat (Characteristics)
    • Waqf (Stopping Rules)
  • Become eligible to sit for the Shahada Certification Exam.

 

Tier 2 - Ijāzah Program

Students at this level are eligible for the Ijāzah exam upon teacher approval. This program includes:

  • Advanced Tajweed theory and application.
  • Teaching eligibility—qualified students may take on paid teaching positions.
  • Learning basic rules for leading prayer.
  • Studying the history of Qur'anic preservation, including:
    • Compilation and transmission of the Qur'an.
    • A brief historical background of Hafs ‘an Asim and Qira'at.

 

Tier 3 - Qira'at Mastery (Post-Graduate Level – ABC Students Only)

This level is for students aiming for mastery in Qira'at at an advanced scholarly level. Key areas of study include:

  • Teaching Tajweed Sughrah and Kubrah.
  • Understanding Usul and Furush differences across Qira'at.
  • Differentiating Qira'at vs. Maqamat.
  • Conducting an in-depth analysis of Qira'at, including:
    • Compilation and preservation.
    • Controversies surrounding Ahruf.

Master the art of recitation

Struggling to perfect your recitation or address technical questions on Tajweed? Ready to deepen your understanding of Qur'anic sciences?

Your journey starts here.

 

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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS.

Ustadh Hassan Syed

Ustadh Danyal Khan

Ustadh Mohammad Ahmed

Ustadh Aaquib Sheikh

Ustadh Asad Ali

Ustadh Faiyaz Munif Zaman

Ustadh Umair Irfan

Ustadha Hareem Sami

Ustadha Beena Syed

NO STRINGS ATTACHED

If you aren’t completely satisfied with the program, cancel anytime without any penalties.