Elif-Bâ Lessons​

Begin Your Journey in Reading the Qur’an

Elif-Ba Lessons

Begin Your Journey in Reading the Qur’an

“The best among you are those who learn the Qur’an and teach it.”
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari)

Course Overview

At Essence Academy, we help students of all ages take their first step toward reading the Qur’an correctly. Our Elif-Ba Lessons use proven traditional methods—delivered with modern clarity—to teach Arabic letters, sounds, and reading skills in a structured and engaging way. Whether online or in person, each class is led by qualified instructors, including Mustafa Yigit, who brings over 25 years of experience in Qur’anic education.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Children (6+) and adults who are new to reading Arabic

  • Students looking to fix reading errors before Tajweed

  • Anyone beginning their Qur’an learning journey

📚 Curriculum Overview

Each 50-minute lesson includes clear instruction, repetition-based practice, and oral reading with feedback.

WeekTopics Covered
1Arabic script & short vowels (fatha, kasra, damma)
2Letter recognition & correct pronunciation
3Tanween, Sukoon, and Shaddah
4Madd letters (alif, waw, ya) and long vowels
5Connecting letters into words
6Practice with simple phrases
7Fluency drills and expression
8Reading practice with beginner Mushaf/Qaida

Completion & What’s Next?

Graduates will:

  • Read Arabic with fluency

  • Recognize and pronounce all letters and vowel signs

  • Be ready to begin Tajweed lessons and formal Qur’an recitation