Online Islamic school & madrasah

Where good roots grow
into good deeds

شَجَرَة طَيِّبَة

Shajaratun Tayyibah is a warm, caring online Islamic school and madrasah — teaching children the Qur'an, Tajweed, Arabic and Islamic Studies through live lessons from the comfort of home, wherever you are in the UK or the world.

100% online · Qualified teachers · One-to-one & small groups
Shajaratun Tayyibah — the good tree logo
كَشَجَرَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌ وَفَرْعُهَا فِي السَّمَاءِ
"…like a good tree, whose root is firm and whose branches reach the sky."
— SURAH IBRAHIM 14:24
Qur'an
Hifz & recitation with Tajweed
Arabic
Read, write & understand
Online
Live lessons from home, anywhere
Akhlaq
Good character at the heart
Our ethos

A good word, a good tree, a good child

Our name comes from the Qur'an — the shajaratun tayyibah, the good tree whose roots are firm and whose branches reach the sky. That is our vision for every child who joins us: deep roots in faith and knowledge, and a life that rises to benefit others.

We combine authentic Islamic learning with warmth, structure and genuine care — delivered through live online lessons, so children look forward to every class and parents feel completely at ease knowing they're learning safely from home.

Authentic knowledge

Qur'an, Tajweed and Islamic Studies taught by qualified, caring teachers.

Nurturing environment

Patience and encouragement — never fear. Every child is valued.

Safe & safeguarded

Clear safeguarding, small classes, and a calm, respectful setting.

Character first

Good akhlaq and manners woven through everything we teach.

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

"The best of you are those who learn the Qur'an and teach it."

— SAHIH AL-BUKHARI
What we teach

Our classes

A complete Islamic foundation — recitation, understanding and living the deen.

Qur'an & Tajweed

From the Arabic alphabet and Qaidah through to fluent recitation and memorisation (Hifz).

  • Qaidah & letter recognition
  • Nazra (fluent reading)
  • Rules of Tajweed
  • Hifz pathway

Arabic Language

Reading, writing and understanding Arabic so the Qur'an is understood, not just recited.

  • Reading & writing
  • Vocabulary & grammar
  • Everyday Arabic
  • Qur'anic understanding

Islamic Studies

The essentials of faith and practice, taught in an age-appropriate, engaging way.

  • Aqeedah (beliefs)
  • Fiqh (worship)
  • Seerah & stories of the Prophets
  • Duas & manners
Who we welcome

Classes for every age

Grouped by age and ability so every child learns at the right pace.

4–6

Little Roots

Gentle first steps — the alphabet, short surahs, duas and good manners through play and repetition.

7–11

Growing Branches

Fluent reading, Tajweed, Arabic writing and Islamic Studies building strong foundations.

12+

Reaching High

Advanced recitation, memorisation, deeper Arabic and Islamic knowledge for young adults.

Why parents choose us

Peace of mind for parents

Learn from home

Live lessons on Google Meet or Zoom — one click and you're in. No travel, no drop-offs, no fuss.

Flexible timings

Choose times that fit around school and family — including evenings and weekends.

Qualified, caring teachers

Knowledgeable teachers who lead with patience and warmth.

One-to-one or small groups

Focused attention for every child, and steady, visible progress.

Anywhere in the world

Wherever you are in the UK or abroad, quality Islamic learning is a click away.

Rooted in the Sunnah

Authentic teaching and beautiful character at the centre of it all.

Timetable

Lessons that fit your timetable

Because we teach online — one-to-one and in small groups — we build the schedule around your family, not the other way round. You tell us what works, and we match you with a teacher.

You choose the days

Weekdays, weekends, or a mix — pick the days that genuinely work for your household.

You choose the times

Mornings, after school, evenings or weekends — whatever fits around school, work and family.

Change it when life changes

School terms, Ramadan, holidays, exams — just let us know and we'll rearrange your slot.

Tell us what suits you

When you book your free trial, just say which days and times are best for your child — we'll find a teacher who's free then and confirm it with you by email. Lessons are held on Google Meet (or Zoom if you prefer) — we send the link, you just click it.

Book a free trial lesson →
For the whole family

Prayer times & Islamic calendar

Free for the Ummah — today's prayer times for your city, the Hijri date and the countdown to Ramadan.

Today's prayer times

Times are approximate — follow your local masjid for jamā'ah times.

Islamic date & Ramadan

Loading…
days
hours
mins
secs
until Ramadan, insha'Allah

Date converter & key Islamic dates →

Simple, fair fees

Fees

Simple monthly fees with a generous discount for siblings. No contracts — cancel any time.

One lesson a week

£30/month

One live online lesson each week, at a time that suits you. A gentle start.

MOST POPULAR

Two lessons a week

£45/month

Two live lessons a week for steady, visible progress.

Sibling discount

–20%/child

Generous discount for families enrolling more than one child.

Your first trial lesson is free. Contact us to check availability.

Book a free trial lesson

Try your first online lesson free, with no obligation. Send us a quick message and we'll get back to you with times, how it works and next steps.

100% online — join from anywhere in the UK & worldwide
Lessons on Google Meet or Zoom — we send the link, you click
Enquiries welcome any time — we usually reply within 24 hours