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Egyptian educational system combining national curriculum and religious education
A unique educational model that trains balanced students, rooted in their Islamic culture while receiving a complete academic education.
The best of both worlds
Combines solid religious training with the Egyptian national curriculum
Trains balanced students, rooted in their Islamic culture
Program from kindergarten to high school (15 complete levels)
Recognized diploma allowing access to Al-Azhar University
A progressive spiritual journey
Progressive Quran memorization from primary school
About 2 juzz (parts) memorized each year
Goal: Complete Quran by end of high school
Tajweed teaching (recitation rules)
Arabic and English
Academic subjects taught mainly in English
Mathematics, sciences, English literature
Some schools combine Egyptian and British curricula
Religious subjects and Arabic taught in Arabic
Adaptation to contemporary needs
2025-2026 reforms to balance religious and academic teachings
New mathematics textbooks for primary school
Redesign of second preparatory year curriculum
Collaboration with the Ministry of Education
The Al-Azhar system follows a structured model in three cycles, from childhood to adolescence.
6 years • Ages 6-12
Egyptian national curriculum in English (math, science, languages)
Introduction to religious subjects: Qur'an, Tafsir, Fiqh, Hadith, Tawhid
Memorization: about 2 juzz of Quran per year
Physical activities and computer science included
Solid academic and religious foundations
3 years • Ages 12-15
Continuation of national curriculum in English
Religious subjects: Qur'an, Tafsir, Fiqh, Seerah, Hadith, Tawhid
Continuous memorization: 2 juzz per year
Second foreign language possible (French) from 5th grade
Linguistic and religious reinforcement
3 years • Ages 15-18
Egyptian national curriculum (academic core) in English
Complete religious modules: Hadith, Seerah, Tafsir, Tawhid, Fiqh, Tajwid
Quranic Sciences and Hadith Sciences
Finalization of Quran memorization
Thanawiyya Amma certificate from Al-Azhar system
Access to Al-Azhar University via dedicated guidance system
A perfect balance between academic excellence and deepening of Islamic sciences.
Mathematics, sciences, English, Arabic literature
Teaching mainly in English
Complete Egyptian national curriculum
Computer science and new technologies
Physical education and sports activities
Qur'an: memorization and recitation (Tajweed)
Tafsir: exegesis and understanding of the Quran
Fiqh: Islamic jurisprudence
Hadith: prophetic Hadith sciences
Tawhid: Islamic theology and belief
Seerah: biography of the Prophet ﷺ
Arabic: mother tongue and language of the Quran
English: from kindergarten
French: optional from 5th grade in some schools
Preparation for multilingualism