Quran Tafsir
Overview
Description
What is MMTQ’s Quran Tafsir Course?
The Quran Tafsir Course gives students a glimpse into the inner meaning and understanding of the Quran. It provides a beginner’s stepping stone into opening up the intricate meanings of the words of Allah.
Course Content
What is the Quran Tafsir Course?
The Quran Tafsir Course gives students a glimpse into the inner meaning and understanding of the Quran. It provides a beginner’s stepping stone into opening up the intricate meanings of the words of Allah.
Deepen your understanding of the Quran by exploring meanings and timeless guidance of each verse. This Quran Tafsir Course is designed to help students move beyond recitation and develop a meaningful connection with the message of the Quran through the study of authentic classical and contemporary tafsir.
Throughout the course, you will learn the historical context of revelation (Asbab al-Nuzul), the themes and objectives of each surah, key Arabic vocabulary and the practical lessons that can be applied in daily life.
You’ll also be introduced the principles and methodology of tafsir, enabling students to understand how scholars interpret the Quran while appreciating the richness of the Islamic scholarly tradition.
Whether you are beginning your journey or seeking to strengthen your existing knowledge, this course provides a structured, engaging and accessible approach to studying the Quran.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain the purpose, significance, and themes of all parts of the Quran.
- Understand the historical context of key verses and the stories behind their revelation.
- Connect the teachings of the Quran to personal character, worship and everyday life.
- Reflect on Quranic guidance and appreciate its apply its learnings to everyday life, character and situations.
Recite the Quran with a greater awareness of Allah’s miraculous book and understand as you recite.
Why Study this course with MMTQ?
- Short 45 min session twice weekly make this a very manageable course
- Hours and study days are perfectly convenient for mums with children at school
- A mix of visual and audio learning makes learning interactive
- Qualified ulama teachers and authentic teachings from classical sources
FAQs
Is this a full course?
This lesson is offered as a stand-alone module as part of the Sanatayn course and is part of a larger course.
Do I have to commit to from the beginning?
Not at all. Come for the two weeks trial first. After that, commit to one year. Then take each year at a time. The beauty of studying Islam is that even if you don’t complete the whole course, you will still take back a wealth of information you can apply to your life and pass on to others.
Do I have to sit exams?
You’ll be pleased to know there are no exams for this Tafsir module.
Can I keep my child with me in class?
Yes, MMTQ is a child-friendly madrasah and we support mothers who want to study with babies or young children. We close during school holidays and classes are always arranged at a time when children are at school. If you need to bring your children into class, they are always welcome.
Is there any homework for this class?
There is no additional learning or memorising for this course. You can read through your own notes to review them yourself if you wish.
What happens in the school holidays?
For the ease of our students, our holidays coincide with all the school holidays so you needn’t worry about caching up or finding childcare.
Enrolment and Fees
Enrolment is easy and simplified for the benefit of the students. To start studying the Quran Tafsir Course:
- Register your interest by texting 07306 627 786 with full name stating that you’re registering for the 2-week trial.
- Come along to the Open day on Wednesday 30th September 2026. We will talk to you about the class and answer all your questions.
- Then for the next 2 weeks, attend the classes and try them out so you get a feel of them.
- After 2 weeks, if you wish to enrol, then fill in an application form and start your first year of study.
- Enrolment for each year is separate so at this stage, students only need to commit to one year of study.
Fees for the Quran Tafsir Course is just £280 per annum, or £250 with early bird discount. Fees can be paid in 10 monthly instalments of £28 throughout the year.
