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Quran & Tajweed
Correct recitation, memorization, tajweed foundations and meaningful connection with the Quran.
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Weekend & Online Academy
Growing in faith, knowledge and character.
KIIA connects Muslim children and families across Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Shiga and neighboring communities through engaging Quran, Arabic, Islamic studies and Islamic culture programs.
✓ Qualified teachers✓ Flexible family support✓ Multilingual community
Saturday & Sunday11:00–14:00 weekend program
Online + In PersonLearn across Kansai and beyond
6Planned local branches
4Core learning areas
2Weekend teaching days
3Website languages
What students learn
A balanced Islamic learning journey
Each program combines clear learning goals, age-appropriate activities, regular feedback, and practical application at home and in the community.
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Arabic Language
Reading, writing, vocabulary, conversation and gradual access to Quranic Arabic.
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Islamic Studies
Age-appropriate learning in faith, worship, Seerah, Hadith, manners and everyday Muslim life.
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Culture & Character
Identity, good character, community service, cultural understanding and confident participation in Japanese society.
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Learn in the community or from home
KIIA is designed as a distributed academy. Families can choose local weekend classes, live online classes, or a blended pathway when travel and schedules are difficult.
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In-person weekend school
Three-hour Saturday and Sunday sessions hosted through local Kansai community branches.
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Live online academy
Teacher-led classes, homework, attendance, progress records and parent communication through one portal.
One academy, many communities
“Education is a shared responsibility between teachers, families, students and the wider community.”
KIIA community principleWeekend timetable
Simple, consistent and family-friendly
| Day | Time | Class | Format |
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| Saturday | 11:00–12:30 | Quran | Level groups |
| 12:30–13:00 | Prayer & break | Community time | |
| 13:00–14:00 | Arabic & Islamic Studies | Interactive class | |
| Sunday | 11:00–12:30 | Quran | Level groups |
| 12:30–13:00 | Prayer & break | Community time | |
| 13:00–14:00 | Arabic & Islamic Studies | Interactive class |
Final branch rooms, teachers and exact calendars will be confirmed before each term.
See branches and full scheduleHow admission works
A clear path from interest to placement
Submit the family form
Tell us the learner’s age, school level, Quran and Arabic level, preferred branch and learning mode.
Short placement assessment
A teacher checks recitation, reading and learning needs so the student joins an appropriate group.
Confirm branch and support
The academy confirms availability, schedule, suggested contribution and any family financial support.
Begin learning and receive feedback
Attendance, assignments and progress are shared through the learning portal and parent communication channel.
Inclusive access
Financial difficulty should not prevent Islamic education.
KIIA uses suggested monthly contributions while allowing full, partial, sponsored or hardship-supported participation. Every family’s situation is handled respectfully and confidentially.
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Register a learner, join the teaching team, volunteer your skills, or support a family’s education.