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تكلّم tekelem — Arabic for “speak”

Learn Arabic by actually speaking it.

Live 1-on-1 lessons with Fatima — tailored to your level and your schedule. From your first letter to conversation, Tajwid, and Quran.

  • Live 1-on-1 lessons
  • Times in your timezone
  • All levels — no prior knowledge

Community

It started on Instagram.

Tekelem Arabi grew out of an Instagram community where Fatima shares words, letters, and mini-lessons of Arabic every day — with more than 5,000 followers. The platform is the next step: real lessons, your schedule, your materials.

Illustration of teacher Fatima holding a big pencil

Fatima

Tekelem Arabi

Arabic calligraphy reading “Tekelem Arabi” — speak Arabic

Your teacher

Meet Fatima.

Behind Tekelem is Fatima — a “Bosnian girl teaching Arabic” — a teacher who turned her love for the language into a community of more than 5,000 people. Lessons are 1-on-1: each one is shaped around you — your level, your pace, and what you want to achieve.

The name is no accident: تكلّم (tekelem) is the Arabic imperative — "speak!" That is the whole method in one word. You don't learn a language by collecting points and streaks — you learn it by talking with someone who listens, corrects you kindly, and believes you can.

Book your first lesson

How it works

From choosing to your first lesson — all online.

Enrolling takes a few minutes — no calls, no waiting, no back-and-forth.

  1. 01

    Choose a course and plan

    Browse the courses and pick the plan that suits you — a subscription or a lesson package, with duration and lesson count clearly listed.

  2. 02

    Pick your times

    Choose weekly time slots from the teacher's real availability — all shown in your timezone.

  3. 03

    Pay securely online

    Your account is created along the way, confirmed by email, and payment is by card through Stripe.

  4. 04

    Your schedule is ready

    All sessions are placed on your chosen times automatically, and an email reminder arrives before each one.

Your platform

Everything about your learning — in one place.

After enrolling you get your own student space: schedule, sessions, notes, and materials.

A schedule that follows you

An overview of today's and upcoming sessions, with a countdown to your next one.

Session history and notes

Every session has its status and your teacher's notes — you always know what you covered and what's next.

Materials after class

Fatima releases files and exercises to you after class — download them straight from the platform.

Enrollment overview

For each enrollment you see the plan, lessons remaining, and your weekly schedule — no paperwork.

أهلاً وسهلاً

Your first word is waiting.

Choose a course, pick your times, and say your first مرحبا — maybe as soon as this week.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Every lesson is 1-on-1, live with Fatima, with the length set by the plan you choose. The content adapts to your level and goals — from the script and grammar to conversation and Tajwid.

No. You can start from absolute zero — from the Arabic script — or continue where you left off. Courses exist for all levels, and the content adapts to you.

When enrolling, you choose weekly time slots from the teacher's real availability — as many per week as your plan includes. Times are shown in your timezone, and your sessions are then scheduled automatically.

Securely, online, by card through Stripe. Depending on the course, you choose a subscription (e.g. monthly) or a package with a set number of lessons — prices are listed on each course page.

Get in touch as early as you can. For a missed session, the teacher can schedule a makeup lesson with you.

Tajwid is the set of rules for correct Quran recitation — proper pronunciation of the letters, lengths, and rhythm. In Tajwid lessons you practice pronunciation and the rules directly with your teacher.

Your own student space: an overview of all your sessions and their statuses, your teacher's notes, materials released after class, an enrollment overview with lessons remaining — and email reminders before every session.

Still have questions? Get in touch