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The Basics of Islam for Children

The course “The Basics of Islam for Children” is designed to help children understand the main concepts of Islam. Children learn the five pillars of Islam, the core beliefs, religious practices and Islamic values. Lessons are taught by experienced teachers.

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The Basics of Islam for Children

Course programme

The course The Basics of Islam for Children helps your child understand the main concepts of their religion in a clear, interactive and caring way. They discover the pillars of faith, the daily supplications, good manners (adab) and the beautiful values of Islam, all while enjoying the journey.

At Madrassat Elkarim, every child grows in their faith at their own pace, in a reassuring setting suited to their age.

📘 First lesson free – Reserve your child's place at Madrassat Elkarim today, with no commitment.

  • Course type: One-to-one (1 student / 1 teacher)
  • Duration: approx. 20 h per level
  • Level: adapted to each age
  • Age: from 5 years
  • Prerequisites: none
  • Format: 100% online, live on Zoom
  • Schedule: flexible, to suit your availability
  • Language of instruction: Arabic and English

What your child will learn

  • The pillars of Islam and of faith, explained simply
  • The daily supplications and practices of a Muslim
  • Beautiful values: truthfulness, generosity, justice, respect
  • Good manners (adab) towards Allah and towards others
  • Points of reference for living their faith with serenity

About this course

Our qualified teachers use modern teaching methods adapted to the age of the child. The course is 100% online, offering ideal flexibility for families anywhere in the world.

It continues perfectly with the Stories of the Prophets and Quran classes for children, for a complete religious education.

Method & format

Each one-to-one session, live on Zoom, stays lively and concrete:

  • Clear explanations illustrated with everyday examples
  • Teachers specialised in teaching children
  • Values passed on through stories and real-life scenarios
  • Personalised progress tracking

To extend the learning at home, discover the sunnahs to practise before going to sleep.

Who is this course for?

  • Children from the age of 5
  • Families who want to pass on the basics of Islam
  • Children curious to understand their religion
  • All levels, from complete beginner to more advanced

Why choose Madrassat Elkarim?

  • Teachers specialised in teaching children
  • Values passed on through concrete examples
  • 100% online, at your own pace, from home
  • One-to-one lessons with personalised follow-up
  • First lesson free, with no commitment

Trusted by families

Finally a real course for teaching Islam to children in a clear, interactive and caring way. My daughter loves every session, and we already see a lovely change in her behaviour.
Parent – United Kingdom

Frequently asked questions

Is the first lesson really free?

Yes. The first lesson is completely free and with no commitment. It lets you meet the teacher, assess the starting level and discover our method before making any decision.

How do the online lessons work?

Each session is one-to-one and takes place live on Zoom with a qualified teacher. The student sees and hears their teacher, shares their screen if needed, and receives corrections in real time. No complicated setup: a computer, tablet or smartphone is enough.

Are the lessons suitable for English speakers?

Absolutely. Our teachers are fluent in English and Arabic. Explanations are given in English, which makes learning accessible to complete beginners and more advanced students alike.

Is the schedule flexible?

Yes. You choose your time slots according to your availability. As the lessons are 100% online, you can follow the programme from home, anywhere in the world.

Ready to start?

Book your child's free first lesson and lay the foundations of their faith together. Discover also our course on the Stories of the Prophets for children.

Start today!

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Have questions?

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