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Accelerated Tajwid Rules

Course Category: Tajwid

Course Code: TAJ 203

Instructor: Anse Nawar Taleb-Agha

Course Dates: September 14 – December 15, 2024

Day: Saturdays

Time: 11:30 am – 12:45 pm CST

Registration is closed for Tajwīd courses.

Course Description:

An accelerated study of the science of tajwīd. In this course, students will gain an understanding of all tajwīd concepts (including points of articulation – makhārij – and letter attributes – ṣifāt, proper pronunciation of the Holy Quran) during weekly online sessions with the instructor. This course is a fast-paced review of tajwid rules for those who have mastered the practice of recitation and need to learn or relearn the theory. Students will also join a bi-weekly halaqa in which they will work with a recitation teacher.

Students will recite mudarasa style in small groups preparing about a juz’ per week starting from the beginning of the Qu’ran.

Daylight savings time will begin in the United States on Sunday, November 3, 2024. Depending on where you live, this may or may not affect your class timing. In countries where DST is not applied at all, class will be one hour earlier starting November 3.

Recordings:

Live attendance is recommended for the live class whenever possible for the best learning experience. Live attendance is mandatory for recitation sessions. Recordings of the live class will be made available for registered students who cannot attend live. Recitation sessions are not recorded. Students will have access to course forums, recordings, and files until January 10, 2025.

Course Prerequisites:

  • Students should be women above the age of 17.
  • TAJ 201 and TAJ 202*
  • TAJ 301*
  • ARL 121:Arabic Novice Middle or equivalent

*Starred items may be waived through tajwid assessment.

Tajwid Placement: 

New students in the Ribaat Tajwīd Program are required to complete an assessment. Based on that, they will receive a recommendation on the best course to start with. Please click here to enroll:

Ribaat Tajwid Assessment

Course Requirements: 

This course meets three times a week. This is a practical course so live attendance is required for the recitation sessions.

This is an online course so students will need:

  • Access to internet with an internet speed of at least 2 Mbps recommended for best performance.
  • Headphones, camera and microphone may be required for in-class participation.
  • To access the live class and recordings, students will need a computer, smartphone, or tablet/iPad with the Zoom app.
Text:
  1. Excellence in the Science of Tajwīd by Ghada Salahi al-Asbahi
  2. A medium to large sized Holy Quran in Arabic for the Recitation portion of the course, a color-coded Tajwīd Mushaf is recommended in this stage of tajwīd learning.

Students are responsible for ordering their textbooks before the start of class. Ribaat textbooks are available to enrolled students at a discounted rate through Rabata Bookshop. Once enrolled, students will have access to the discount code through the course forum.

Registration:

Registration Fee: Non-refundable, non-transferable
  • $150.00 (not including the cost of the course materials)
  • $20.00 late registration fee on September 14th (if seats are available)
  • Registration closes September 16.
  • Auditing is not available for this course.
Registration Options:

Before enrolling, please read the Registration Fees & Policies. Then choose one of the registration options below.

Contact: For inquiries, contact registration@rabata.org

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