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Hifz (Memorization)

حفظ

Committing the Qur'an to heart

Committed students · any age 30 min · 1-on-1 · 3–5×/week

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What is Hifz (Memorization)?

Hifz is the structured memorisation of the Qur'an. Every class combines three parts — a new portion (sabaq), recent revision (sabqi), and long-term revision (manzil) — so that what has been memorised stays memorised instead of fading behind the new material.

How we teach Hifz (Memorization)

The difficulty in Hifz is almost never memorising the new page. It is holding on to the four hundred pages behind it. A programme that only pushes forward produces a student who has "finished" a juz they can no longer recite.

That is why every class here is split three ways, and why revision takes more of the lesson than new memorisation does. The tutor hears the new portion, then the recent pages, then a rotating older portion, and records all three separately.

Progress is visible to you in the parent dashboard — not just how far your child has reached, but how the revision is holding. Hifz asks a lot of a family, and you should be able to see whether it is working without having to test your child yourself.

What you'll be able to do

  • Memorise with a sustainable daily portion matched to the student
  • Retain earlier material through structured sabqi and manzil revision
  • Recite memorised portions accurately with correct Tajweed
  • Build the discipline of daily revision outside class
  • Track memorised and revised portions separately, class by class
  • Complete juz milestones with a certificate at each one

Common questions about Hifz (Memorization)

How long does it take to memorise the whole Qur'an?
For a committed student at five classes a week, three to five years is realistic. Anyone quoting a fixed figure is guessing: it depends on age, memory, and — most of all — how consistently revision happens on the days there is no class.
Does my child need to complete Nazra before starting Hifz?
Yes. Memorising from a text you cannot read fluently means memorising someone else's recording of it, mistakes included. Reading fluency comes first.
How much practice is needed between classes?
Around 20 to 30 minutes daily for a typical school-age student — roughly half on the new portion and half on revision. Hifz is the one course where what happens between classes matters more than the class itself.
What if my child forgets what they memorised?
That is expected, and it is what the manzil portion of every lesson exists to catch. Forgotten passages are cycled back into revision rather than treated as failure.

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

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