Madinatul Ilm — Calgary
Quran Classes for Kids
Recitation, tajweed, and memorization — at a Shia Islamic Saturday school in southeast Calgary, for grades 1–12.
Madinatul Ilm School offers Quran classes for kids in Calgary as part of our Shia (Twelver / Ithna Ashari) Islamic Saturday school. Children begin with letters and their points of articulation, move on to correct recitation and tajweed, and grow into memorizing suras and understanding their meaning — each at their own level, from beginner to advanced.
What students learn
- Correct pronunciation and the points of articulation (makhraj)
- Tajweed rules, taught step by step
- Memorization (hifz) from Juz Amma, then Ayat al-Kursi and beyond
- Understanding the general meaning of the suras and simplified tafseer
- Schedule
- Every Saturday · 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
- Grades
- Grades 1–12
- Tuition
- CA$300 per student / year
- Location
- Southeast Calgary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What ages can join?
- We welcome students from grade 1 to grade 12, from complete beginners to advanced readers.
- Do you teach tajweed and memorization?
- Yes. We teach correct recitation, tajweed rules, and Quran memorization (hifz) with understanding of the verses.
- When are the classes?
- Every Saturday from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM in southeast Calgary.