Nurturing faith, character, and community — one Sunday at a time.
Weekend Islamic education for children ages 5–15 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Qur'an, Arabic, and Islamic studies taught by teachers from our own community.
IQRA Academy is a parent-run weekend school serving families in Indianapolis, Indiana. Since 2009, we have welcomed children of every background into a calm, encouraging classroom where learning about Islam feels like coming home.
Our 10 classrooms follow a structured curriculum in Qur'an recitation, Arabic literacy, and Islamic studies, with small class sizes so every child is known by name.
"The best of you are those who learn the Qur'an and teach it."
Sahih al-Bukhari
Orientation & Evaluation: Sunday, September 6th
First Day of School: Sunday, September 13th
Discover grade-level pathways, weekly class structure, yearly calendar planning, and transparent tuition details.
Students are grouped by age and reading level, with a lead teacher in every classroom.
Learn moreQur'an, Arabic, and Islamic studies taught on a published scope and sequence.
Learn moreSunday sessions across the school year, with breaks aligned to local district holidays.
Learn moreOne yearly fee covers books and materials, with sibling discounts and need-based aid.
Learn moreStudents learn to recite with correct tajweed and to connect meaning to the verses they memorize.
Honesty, patience, and respect are taught as daily practice, not as a subject on the timetable.
Friendships and family ties formed here carry on long after a child graduates from IQRA Academy.
Watch our graduating class receive their certificates alongside their families.
Learn moreBeginner and intermediate classes move to a new workbook-based reading program.
Learn moreForty students from levels 3 through 8 recited before a panel of visiting huffaz.
Learn morePrincipal
Vice Principal
Qur'an Instructor
Islamic Studies Teacher
