Edinburgh · Scotland
Online Quran Classes Edinburgh: live lessons from Leith to Morningside
From Leith, Gorgie and Dalry to Newington, Marchmont and Morningside, families and students in Edinburgh learn the Quran with us online, one-to-one.
- Live, one-to-one, 30 minutes
- Male or female teacher
- Lessons booked in UK time
- From £25 a month, 3 days free
For families in Leith, Gorgie, Dalry, Haymarket, Tollcross and nearby.
Quran classes for families in Edinburgh
Edinburgh's Muslim community, about 3.5% of the city at Scotland's 2022 census, is spread across the capital, with families of Pakistani, Arab, Bangladeshi and many other backgrounds. Edinburgh is also a university city, and students at the University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt and Napier can take adult tajweed lessons around their studies.
Families in Midlothian and West Lothian, in towns such as Dalkeith, Penicuik, Livingston and Bathgate, often have no Quran class nearby and use online lessons instead.
Edinburgh's Muslim community is spread across the city and into Midlothian and West Lothian. For families in Livingston, Dalkeith or Penicuik, online lessons are often the most practical option.
Edinburgh at a glance
Muslim residents
3.5%
18,034 people
Scotland's Census 2022
Community languages
Mostly English-speaking. Teachers also explain in Urdu, Arabic and Bengali.
Teacher languages
Sunset (Maghrib) in Edinburgh
- 21 Dec 2026: 15:39
- 21 Jun 2027: 22:02
- Ramadan 2027: 16:58 to 18:01
Calculated, UK time. Check your mosque timetable.
Areas near Edinburgh we teach
- Leith
- Gorgie
- Dalry
- Haymarket
- Tollcross
- Southside Edinburgh
- Newington
- Marchmont
- Morningside
- Bruntsfield
- Stockbridge
- Comely Bank
- Pilton
- Muirhouse
- Craigmillar
- Liberton
- Gilmerton
- Portobello
- Musselburgh
- Bonnyrigg
- Dalkeith
- Penicuik
- Loanhead
- Livingston
- Bathgate
- Broxburn
- Linlithgow
- Falkirk
Courses for learners in Edinburgh
Quran classes for kids in Edinburgh
Noorani Qaida, then fluent reading, one short lesson at a time.
Female Quran teacher in Edinburgh
Sisters and girls can choose a female teacher; see our safeguarding commitments.
Tajweed classes in Edinburgh
Our tajweed course, from makharij to madd, in the Madinah or IndoPak mushaf.
Quran memorisation in Edinburgh
The online hifz course, with a hifz planner to estimate your timeline.
Also: Quranic Arabic, tafseer, Islamic studies, classes for reverts and all courses.
Planning lessons around school and salah in Edinburgh
In December the sun sets in Edinburgh before 3:45pm; in June it sets after 10pm, so families adjust lesson times through the year.
Scottish schools usually break up in late June and return in mid-August. City of Edinburgh Council publishes the exact term dates. In Edinburgh, Maghrib moves from 15:39 in late December to 22:02 in late June; in Ramadan 2027, expected to begin around 8 February, iftar runs from about 16:58 to 18:01.
Fees, free trial and safety
2 days a week
£25/mo
3 days a week
£35/mo
4 days a week
£45/mo
5 days a week
£55/mo
3 free days, 10% sibling discount (pricing). Parents may sit in on any lesson. More: how it works, teaching standards, about us, online vs madrasa.
Questions from families in Edinburgh
Are summer evening lessons possible with such late sunsets?
Yes. In June the sun sets in Edinburgh after 22:00, so many families move lessons before Maghrib in summer and after it in winter.
Is there a Quran centre in Edinburgh I can visit?
No, we teach online only; our registered address is in Birmingham.
Online Quran classes near Edinburgh
Start lessons in Edinburgh this week
Three free one-to-one lessons in UK time, with a male or female teacher. We will message you on WhatsApp to arrange them.