Tarteel Academy

03/30/2026

Insightful Corner | March Newsletter.
Life After Ramadan | ماذا بعد رمضان؟
By Shaykh Ismael Essa - إسماعيل عيسى

Once Ramadan ends, an important question arises: What comes next?
Ramadan fills our hearts with light, discipline, and a profound connection to the Qur’an. However, once the blessed month ends, many of us struggle to maintain that closeness. Here are a few tips to ensure that the Qur’an remains alive in our hearts throughout the year.

1. Begin Small, Maintain Consistency:
Don’t feel compelled to read entire Juz’ (chapter) daily. Even maintaining a few pages or verses regularly can keep you grounded and connected to the Qur’an.

Consistency is more important than quantity. The Prophet ﷺ said:
(أَحَبَّ الأَعْمَالِ إِلَى اللَّهِ أَدْوَمُهَا وَإِنْ قَلَّ) The most beloved deeds to Allah are those that are consistent, even if they are small.”
(Narrated by al-Bukhari)

2. Understand the Meaning:
Reading the Qur’an with a translation and tafseer helps in comprehending its essence, fostering a deeper connection, and enhancing your appreciation for the Qur’an.

3. Reflect and Live by the Qur’an:
Engage in self-reflection and consider what the verse is conveying. Strive to align your actions with its guidance. and remember this beautiful verse:

{وَالَّذِينَ جَاهَدُوا فِينَا لَنَهْدِيَنَّهُمْ سُبُلَنَا ۚ وَإِنَّ اللَّهَ لَمَعَ الْمُحْسِنِينَ}
As for those who struggle in Our cause, We will surely guide them along Our Way. And Allah is certainly with the good-doers
(Surah Al- 'Ankabut: 69)

4. Establish a Routine:
Choose a dedicated time and place where you can focus, such as after Fajr, during a quiet lunch break, or before bed. Incorporate Qur’anic reading into your daily routine.

5. Cultivate a Stronger Bond through Du’aa:
Seek Allah’s guidance and open your heart to His book. A sincere du’aa like “Ya Allah, make the Qur’an the spring of my heart” can have a profound impact.

In conclusion, Ramadan has ended, but the relationship with the Qur’an should never pause.

Keep the momentum, and don’t be seasonal worshippers, but lifelong servants of Allah.

May Allah help us preserve the spirit of Ramadan through the Qur’an and sincere intention.

03/22/2026

Alhamdulillah, guest mode is now available for non-Tarteel users.

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03/20/2026

Eid Mubarak!

We wish you and your families a blessed Eid-ul-Fitr.

02/11/2026

Insightful Corner | February Newsletter.
A Quiet Legacy of Sincerity and Service
By Shaykh Ismael Essa - إسماعيل عيسى

In the memory of Dr.Sahar El-Sheneity, mother of our Hafidhah, Nada Shalash.

Some lives are not measured by their length, but by the depth of their impact. Dr. Sahar, a deeply passionate individual, dedicated her life to serving the Qur’an and developing programs in the Central Jersey. She played a significant role in the structure of Tarteel and remained humble, never seeking recognition for her hard work and dedication. Our sister was truly one of those rare souls whose presence quietly transformed hearts, whose effort spoke louder than words, and whose legacy will continue long after her departure. I ask Allah ﷻ to envelop her in His mercy, to illuminate her grave with the light of the Qur’an she served, to raise her ranks among the righteous, and to make her efforts a continuous charity that never ceases. May Allah grant patience and comfort to her family and loved ones, and may He allow us to honor her legacy by continuing the work she cared for so deeply.
Indeed, lives like hers remind us that true legacy is written not in words, but in service—and in sincerity.

Some community members have established a Sadaqah Jāriyah (continues charity) on her behalf through a well-trusted organization. Please consider donating with the intention that its reward reaches her as ongoing charity.

Donating a water well on behalf of the deceased is one of the most high-impact acts of Sadaqah Jariyah in Islam. It delivers continuous, measurable reward as long as people drink, farm, and sustain life from that water—long after the donor and the dece...

02/11/2026

Exciting news!

We’re thrilled to share that the development of our app is now complete and insha’Allah, it will be available on the App Store very soon,. We can’t wait to share what’s coming next with you.
We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the MCGP leadership for their unwavering support and for believing in this project from day one.

Please keep our beloved brother, Fazal Shaikh, in your duaas. May Allāh ﷻ accept his efforts and reward him immensely for his dedication and hard work.

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

01/26/2026

Introducing the Tarteel App.
A companion for your journey with the Qur’an.

Coming soon.

01/08/2026

8th Annual Qur’an Night | Friday, Jan 16, at 8pm

Join us for a powerful and uplifting evening of Qur’an at Muslim Center of Greater Princeton with world-renowned reciters Shaykh Hassan Saleh and Shaykh Fouad Elkassas, with a special guest Imam Ali A Ben Saad.

عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهم عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : مَا اجْتَمَعَ قَوْمٌ فِي بَيْتٍ مِنْ بُيُوتِ اللَّهِ يَتْلُونَ كِتَابَ اللَّهِ وَيَتَدَارَسُونَهُ بَيْنَهُمْ إِلَّا نَزَلَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّكِينَةُ وَغَشِيَنْهُمُ الرَّحْمَةُ وَحَفَّتْهُمُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَذَكَرَهُمُ اللَّهُ فِيمَنْ عِنْدَهُ
{رواه مسلم}
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Any group of people that gather in one of the Houses of Allah to study the Qur'an, tranquillity will descend upon them, mercy will engulf them, angels will surround them and Allah will make mention of them to those (the angels) in His proximity."
[Narrated by Muslim].

Childcare is available for ages 3-10 in MP2 from 8:30-9:45pm.

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12/16/2025

NEW COURSE
An Introduction to ‘Uloom Ul-Qu’ran

This course, spanning from January 18 to June 14, provides a comprehensive foundation in the sciences related to the Qur’an, commonly known as ‘Uloom alQur’an’. Students will delve into various topics, including the process of revelation, the compilation of the Qur’an, the classification of verses (Makki and Madani), the concept of abrogation, and the various modes of recitation.

Designed for students of all levels, this class aims to enhance their understanding
of the Qur’an’s structure, historical context, and preservation, ultimately enriching both their study and recitation practices.

Register Now:
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