☾ Imam Companion
Learn • Recite • Lead with confidence
A guided learning companion

Assalamu alaikum

Build confidence in prayer leadership with clear learning steps, Qur'an reading in Arabic and English, and verse-by-verse recitation practice.

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Read & listen to Qur'an

Explore selected short surahs with Arabic, transliteration, English meaning and individual verse audio.

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Learn the prayer

Work through the main stages of salah and review guidance for your learning tradition.

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Lead your family

Use a calm preparation checklist and suggested short-surah practice combinations.

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Track your progress

Mark learning steps complete and try short knowledge checks as you improve.

This is a learning aid, not a source of religious rulings. Sunni schools and Ja‘fari practice can differ. Select your tradition and confirm practical details with a trusted qualified teacher.

Read • Repeat • Memorise

Qur'an & Surah library

Read the Arabic text alongside transliteration and English meaning. Play individual verses or the complete surah.

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Qur'an text, English translation and recitation audio are streamed from AlQuran Cloud. An internet connection is required for the library and audio. Reciter availability can vary. Transliteration is a pronunciation aid, not a replacement for learning correct Arabic articulation and tajweed.

Step-by-step learning

Learn Salah

Review the main stages of prayer. Select your tradition and ask a qualified teacher to check your practice.

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Prayer sequence overview

1. Intention & opening

Prepare, face the Qiblah, form the intention and begin with the opening takbir according to your tradition.

Learn exact wording and hand placement from a teacher in your chosen school.
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The display is a simplified sequence guide, not a complete ruling. The number of rak‘ahs, recitations, posture details and congregational rules must be learned for the selected prayer and tradition. In particular, some details differ among Sunni schools and Ja‘fari practice.
A calm preparation guide

Lead your family prayer

Prepare the space, help everyone follow, and choose recitations you know securely.

Before you begin

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Short surah practice ideas

After Al-Fatiha, practise a short surah you have memorised and can recite accurately. These are examples, not a required order.

Al-IkhlasA short four-verse surah
Al-KawtharA short three-verse surah
Al-AsrA short three-verse surah
Al-Falaq / An-NasShort closing surahs
Small steps, steady progress

Practice & progress

Use the checklist to organise your learning. Your progress is saved on this device in this browser.

Learning milestones

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Quick knowledge check

What should an imam check before beginning?

Choose an answer to see feedback.

Voice practice (experimental)

If your browser supports speech recognition, you can speak a practice phrase and see the browser's transcription. This does not assess tajweed, pronunciation accuracy or whether a prayer is valid.

Your transcription will appear here if supported.