You Took the Most Courageous Step of Your Life. Let Us Walk the Rest With You.
Starting Islam can feel overwhelming. Where do you begin? How do you pray? How do you read the Quran? Our New Muslims course answers every question one step at a time, with a patient teacher who is here for you, not to judge you.
A Course Made For Where You Are Right Now
This program is a gentle, welcoming starting point for anyone who has recently embraced Islam or is exploring the faith with sincere curiosity. There are no silly questions here. There is no judgment. There is only patient, step-by-step guidance from teachers who understand that every revert's journey is unique.
We begin with the absolute basics how to make Wudu (ablution), how to pray, what the Shahada really means, and how to read your first Arabic letters. Everything is taught in plain English. No Arabic terms are dropped without immediate explanation.
Your teacher will meet you exactly where you are. You set the pace. You set the topics. If you have a question that's been on your heart for weeks, you can ask it and you will get a kind, knowledgeable, and clear answer.
You Are Not Alone
Taking your Shahada is one of the most beautiful moments of a person's life. But we understand that what comes after can feel overwhelming. Where do I start? How do I pray? How do I read the Quran? You don't have to figure this out alone. At Rahber Institute, we have helped hundreds of new Muslims take their first steps with patience, warmth, and genuine care.
A Community That Gets It
When you join Rahber Institute's New Muslims program, you're not just getting a teacher you're joining a community of learners just like you. Many of our students are reverts who understand exactly how you feel. Your teacher will be your guide, your encourager, and your partner.
What Students Will Learn
Clear, measurable outcomes for every learner.
How to make Wudu
Ablution explained simply, step by step.
How to pray Salah
All 5 daily prayers explained clearly.
The Shahada
Its deep meaning and implications, in plain English.
Basic Islamic beliefs
What Muslims believe and why.
Quranic recitation from scratch
Start reading Arabic from the very first letter.
Essential daily duas
Beautiful supplications for everyday moments.
Curriculum Breakdown
A structured, phase-by-phase journey.
How Your Class Works
Every New Muslims Program class follows a proven structure designed for online 1-on-1 learning.
Zero-judgment safe space
Your teacher knows you are starting fresh. No question is too basic. No mistake is corrected harshly.
You set the topic
Wudu, prayer, fasting, food, family questions whatever is on your heart this week, we cover it.
One step at a time
We don't dump the whole religion on you at once. Each class builds on the last so it actually sticks.
Plain English first
Every Arabic or Islamic term is fully explained before use. No assumption that you 'should already know'.
WhatsApp support between classes
Pray a prayer, send a recording, ask a question your teacher is reachable through the week.
Build to your first full Salah
The first major milestone is praying all 5 prayers confidently and we walk you there step by step.
Who Is This For?
New Muslims & Reverts
You just took your Shahada. Welcome. This course is made for you.
People Exploring Islam
Curious about Islam? This course is non-judgmental and open to anyone who wants to learn.
Anyone Starting from Zero
Never prayed before, never seen a Quran? Perfect. We start from the very beginning.
Two Simple Plans. No Hidden Fees. Cancel Anytime.
Both plans include 1-on-1 classes with a certified teacher, progress reports, and your choice of male or female teacher.
Weekend Plan
- 2 classes per week Saturday and Sunday
- 1-on-1 with a certified Hafiz teacher
- Monthly progress report included
- Choose male or female teacher
- Reschedule with 24 hours notice
5-Day Plan
- 5 classes per week Monday through Friday
- 1-on-1 with a certified Hafiz teacher
- Monthly progress report + parent dashboard
- Priority teacher selection
- Progress 2.5x faster than Weekend Plan
Sibling Discount: Each additional child gets 10% off every month. A family of 3 on the 5-Day Plan pays $162/month instead of $180.
What Our Families Say
"I took my Shahada last year and felt completely lost. My teacher at Rahber Institute taught me how to pray with so much patience. I cried after my first complete Salah."
"I was nervous to even ask a question. My teacher made me feel safe from day one. Three months later, I can read short Surahs and pray daily."
"As someone who reverted in my 50s, I worried I was too old to learn. Rahber Institute proved me wrong. Alhamdulillah."
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