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Summer 2026 Hifz Program

A six-week summer program for children ages 7 and up, led by Shaykh Abdullah Syed at MAGR in Rockford, Illinois. The focus is Juz 'Amma memorization with proper Tajweed.

MAGR · 5921 Darlene Dr, Rockford, Illinois 61109

Register your child View program details 20 spots available Register for our Summer Hifz Program

What your child will learn

Focus areas

  • Proper Tajweed
  • The last juz of the Qur'an

Prerequisites

Age 7 and up, with the ability to read Arabic.

2 Sessions per day
4 Days per week
6 Weeks total
24 Classes per child
Class Schedule

June 8 to July 16, 2026

Mondays through Thursdays, two sessions per day. Highlighted dates below show every class day.

June 2026

July 2026

Session 1: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Session 2: 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM

Pricing

Pricing scales with the number of children.

Registration
$25
per child, one-time
Half-Day Program (1 session)
  • 1st child$112.50
  • 2nd child $112.50 $87.50 save $25
  • 3rd child & beyond $112.50 $62.50 save $50
Full-Day Program (both sessions)
  • 1st child$225
  • 2nd child $225 $175 save $50
  • 3rd child & beyond $225 $125 save $100
1 child total $137.50 half · $250 full
2 children total $250 half · $450 full
3 children total $337.50 half · $600 full
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Led by Shaykh Abdullah Syed

Every session is taught by Shaykh Abdullah Syed, a Nadwat al-Ulama trained scholar with an Ijazah in Tajweed in the recitation of Hafs 'an 'Asim. His method prepares students for our full-time Hifz Program in the 2026 to 2027 academic year.

Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow
Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama in Lucknow, India, where Shaykh Abdullah Syed received his training.
MAGR (Muslim Association of Greater Rockford) at 5921 Darlene Dr, Rockford, Illinois
The program meets at MAGR · 5921 Darlene Dr, Rockford, Illinois 61109