Applied Maqamaat
We take the 8 Maqamaat one at a time. You’ll learn each one’s melody and the short tunes that define it, then practise them on verses you already recite, so you can choose the melody that best suits the meaning of the ayah.
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We take the 8 Maqamaat one at a time. You’ll learn each one’s melody and the short tunes that define it, then practise them on verses you already recite, so you can choose the melody that best suits the meaning of the ayah.
Your voice is your instrument, so we train the one you have. Short, gentle drills build your range, control and resonance a step at a time, so your recitation sounds clearer and more confident without straining or imitating anyone else.
Running out of breath mid-verse is one of the most common struggles. You’ll learn where to pause using the rules of waqf, how to breathe deeply and quietly, and how to build stamina gradually, so longer passages stay calm and steady to the end.
You’ll listen to accomplished reciters with a trained ear: how they open a passage, move between Maqamaat and close each verse. Then you record yourself, compare, and carry what you heard into your own recitation.

I’ve studied with teachers across Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, and now teach Maqamaat through a clear, practical method.
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Learn independently, at your pace.
Learn together with structure and support.
£25 holds your place and comes off your first month. Fully refundable.
Personal guidance with Hassan Mounir.
We listen to your recitation before you join. Free to apply.
Awarded by Mounir Institute when you complete the programme.
£25 holds your place and comes off your first month, or is refunded in full if you don’t go ahead. Monthly payments start at launch, with your go-ahead.
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No. You can start from the fundamentals or build on what you already know.
Yes. Maqamaat is taught within Qur’an recitation, and Tajweed stays essential.
It’s online and lasts 18 months, with the same group of up to 30. There are two live classes a week, and every class is recorded so you can catch up.
The launch date will be announced soon. Until then only the £25 that holds your place is charged; monthly payments start at launch, with your go-ahead.
Yes, with the Recorded Maqamaat Lessons. Applied Maqamaat and Maqamaat Mastery add live classes and personal feedback.
The £25 that holds your place comes off your first month, or is refunded in full if you’re not offered a place or decide not to go ahead. Course payments aren’t refundable once your access has started, except where consumer law gives you a right to cancel. See Terms & Refunds.
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