Insights & Reflections

Arabic Culture & Daily Life

Understanding Hospitality Customs: A Practical Guide

If you have ever felt stuck on hospitality customs, you are in very good company. It is one of the questions our students ask most often, and the honest answer is more encouraging

Yasmin

Jul 21, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

The Story Behind Verb Forms I through X

There is a lot of half-right advice online about verb forms I through X. After hundreds of one-on-one lessons, our teachers have a clear picture of what works, what wastes time, an

Salma

Jul 21, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

A Beginner's Guide to The Rules of Noon Sakinah

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. the rules of noon sakinah is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked many students

Muhammad

Jul 21, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

The Story Behind Broken Plurals

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. broken plurals is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked many students through it

Fatima

Jul 21, 2026

History, Travel & Heritage

A Beginner's Guide to Luxor for Arabic Learners

Some subjects reward brute-force memorisation. Luxor for Arabic learners is not one of them — it rewards understanding, patient repetition, and a guide who has walked many students

Mostafa

Jul 21, 2026

Student Stories & Tips

How to Master Setting Realistic 90-day Goals (Without Burning Out)

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up setting realistic 90-day goals — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They shou

Salma

Jul 21, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

3 Common Mistakes With Madd Elongation Rules — and How to Fix Them

When students first encounter madd elongation rules, the usual reaction is a mix of curiosity and mild panic. Both are reasonable. The good news: with the right sequence, this is f

Yasmin

Jul 21, 2026

Linguistic & Quranic Studies

The Complete Introduction to Stopping Signs in the Mushaf

Every week at Souhba Academy, a student brings up stopping signs in the mushaf — usually with a slightly apologetic tone, as if they should already have figured it out. They should

Mariam

Jul 21, 2026

Kids & Family Learning

3 Common Mistakes With Teaching the Alphabet through Crafts — and How to Fix Them

If you have ever felt stuck on teaching the alphabet through crafts, you are in very good company. It is one of the questions our students ask most often, and the honest answer is

Tarek

Jul 21, 2026