Quran Memorization: Juz’ ‘Amma

Course Description:

Over the span of two terms, students will work with the instructor to memorize the last juz’ of the Holy Quran in a small-group setting. Class time will provide active support from the instructor in the memorization process, including group and individual activities, tajwid practice, memorization review, and memorization quizzes. Students will gain memorization strategies and tools, and daily homework assignments will help them to solidify and retain what they have memorized. Students will memorize at the pace of about one page each week, with the goal of completing all of Juz’ 30 by the end of the second term. Live attendance is required to ensure full benefit.

Course Prerequisites:

▪ Successful completion of Arabic Novice High, ARL 131*
▪ Successful completion of TAJ 201 and 202 OR TAJ 203
▪ Successful completion of TAJ 301*

*starred items may be waived through an 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 two times a week. This is a practical course so live attendance is required.

To be successful in this course, students need to attend the live class or watch the recordings, attend practice sessions live, and complete the coursework as defined in the course syllabus. This may include: a weekly reading log, a midterm, and/or a final exam.

Please note that daylight savings time will begin in the United States on Sunday, March 9, 2025. 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 March 9.

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. The Crowning Venture by Hafiza Saadia Mian, M.D.
2. The Crowning Venture Planner and Journal by Hafiza Saadia Mian, M.D.
3. Medium to large sized Holy Quran in Arabic script

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

• $300.00 (not including the cost of the course materials)
• Registration closes January 10th.
• Auditing is not available for this course.

Before enrolling, please read the Registration Fees & Policies.

Contact: For inquiries, contact registration@rabata.org