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Private Islamic Coaching with Mohamed Tantawy — Start Islam Path
For anyone who wants more than lessons — and needs a real guide

What If You Could Sit Down With a Devoted Muslim Scholar — and Ask Him Anything?

Private 1-on-1 Islamic coaching with Mohamed Tantawy. 60 minutes. Just you. Your questions. Your journey. On Zoom — from anywhere in the world.

Books teach you. Courses guide you. But only a private coach walks with you.

No classroom. No curriculum. No waiting until the next lesson to get the answer you need right now. Just you, Mohamed, and 60 minutes of undivided, personal, deeply human guidance — tailored entirely to where you are on your journey.

Book your first session. From $49
60-minute Zoom session Submit questions 24h in advance Cancel or reschedule anytime
60min
Of undivided focus
1:1
Truly private — just you
$49
Starting price per session
On Zoom · Worldwide
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Your private coach
Mohamed Tantawy
Conversation
Two-way, real-time
60 minutes
Of undivided care
Why courses aren’t always enough

There Are Things a Course Simply Cannot Do For You

A course can teach you the pillars of Islam.
It cannot look you in the eye when you’re doubting everything and tell you: “What you’re feeling is normal. Here’s exactly what to do.”
A book can explain the concept of Tawheed with remarkable depth.
It cannot hear the specific question you’ve been carrying for months — the one that feels too personal, too complicated, or too embarrassing to type into a search bar — and give you a direct, honest, thoughtful answer.
A video lesson can walk you through how to pray step by step.
It cannot watch you describe how you’re struggling to maintain Fajr prayer with a demanding job and two kids and say: “Let me show you a practical approach that works for exactly your situation.”
This is the gap that private coaching fills.

And it’s a gap that matters enormously — because your Islam journey is not generic. It does not fit neatly into a 12-week curriculum. It does not follow a predictable schedule. It is yours — shaped by your history, your doubts, your relationships, your culture, your fears, and your specific place in the world. You need guidance that meets you there.

Five things only a private coach can give you

What a Real Guide Brings That Recordings Never Will

1 Personal

Answers to your specific questions — not general ones

Every session is built entirely around what you bring. Your doubts. Your confusions. Your specific situations. Submit up to 5 questions 24 hours before your session and Mohamed arrives fully prepared — not with what he assumes you need, but with what you actually need.

2 Habit-changing

Accountability that actually works

Knowing that you have a session next week — and that someone will ask you how things went — changes your behavior. Accountability is one of the most powerful mechanisms for building any new habit. For building an Islamic life, it may be the most important one.

3 Conversational

Real-time back-and-forth that deepens understanding

When something doesn’t click, you can ask again — differently. You can push back. You can say “I still don’t understand.” That iterative, conversational learning produces a depth of understanding no recorded lesson can replicate.

4 Personalised

Personal guidance rooted in your actual life

Mohamed doesn’t know the students he teaches in a course. He knows you. After even a single session he understands your background, your level, your struggles, and your goals — and every subsequent session builds on that knowledge.

5 Invested

Someone genuinely invested in your progress

A course doesn’t know if you’re struggling. It doesn’t follow up. It doesn’t notice if you’ve gone quiet. A private coach does. Mohamed isn’t just here to deliver information — he’s here to ensure you actually grow.

Who this is for

Private Coaching Is For You If…

You’re a non-Muslim with deep, specific questions and you need them answered in a real conversation — not in a classroom or FAQ.

You’ve just taken your Shahada and feel overwhelmed. You’ve made the most important decision of your life and now you need someone to help you take the next steps.

You’re taking the course and want to go deeper. Coaching sessions let you explore what resonates and apply lessons to your specific life.

You’re struggling with a specific practice — prayer, Quran reading, fasting, breaking old habits — and need personalized guidance, not another generic tip.

You’re dealing with social or family pressure because of your faith and need a wise, experienced guide to help you navigate it.

You have doubts you haven’t resolved. Real, persistent doubts — the kind you need to talk through with someone who won’t judge you.

You want a structured monthly program of Islamic learning, growth, and accountability — not occasional video lessons you may or may not watch.

You’re going through a difficult season — loss, confusion, major decisions — and want to navigate it from an Islamic perspective with support.

You simply learn better one-on-one. Some people absorb in classrooms. Others need conversation, dialogue, and a human presence. If that’s you — this was designed for you.

What happens inside

Here’s Exactly What a Coaching Session Looks Like

No mystery, no surprises. Specificity is the point.

01

You book your session

Choose your slot from Mohamed’s live calendar. You’ll see what’s available and pick what works for your schedule. Sessions are open to students in any country, any time zone.

02

You submit your questions — optional, but powerful

Up to 24 hours before your session, you can submit up to 5 questions or topics. Not required — but students who use it consistently get dramatically more out of their sessions. Mohamed reviews them in advance and arrives fully prepared.

03

You join the Zoom call

At the scheduled time, you join a private, secure Zoom call with Mohamed. Just the two of you. No audience, no recording (unless you both agree), no pressure. Welcoming, judgment-free, completely confidential.

04

You direct the conversation

This is your hour. Bring your questions, share a struggle, ask for a deeper explanation of something from the course, request practical guidance on a specific practice, or simply talk through where you are. Mohamed listens, engages, and guides.

05

You leave with clarity — and a clear next step

At the end of every session you won’t just feel heard — you’ll know exactly what to focus on next. A practice to build, a concept to reflect on, an action to take before your next session. You leave with direction.

06

You come back when you’re ready

Book your next session whenever you need it. Once a week. Twice a week. Once a month. Your journey, your pace.

Book a session and meet your guide. From $49
Sessions on Zoom All time zones welcome Sessions never expire
Bring whatever is on your heart

Nothing Is Off Limits. Here’s What Students Bring.

The sessions are completely open. Mohamed has no agenda. No lesson plan. No script. The only thing he brings is knowledge, patience, and genuine care for your growth. Here’s a sample of what students bring to their sessions.
Theological questions
  • How do I know the Quran hasn’t been changed over time?
  • Why does Islam say Jesus wasn’t crucified? Doesn’t all of history say otherwise?
  • I understand Tawheed intellectually, but I don’t feel it. How do I make it real?
  • What’s the Islamic answer to evolution and modern science?
  • If Allah is merciful, why is there so much suffering in the world?
Practical Islamic guidance
  • I keep missing Fajr. I’ve tried everything. What do I do?
  • I don’t know how to make Wudu correctly. Can we go through it together?
  • How do I start reading the Quran when I don’t know Arabic at all?
  • I want to start fasting voluntarily but I don’t know the rules.
  • How do I calculate and pay Zakat?
New Muslim challenges
  • I took my Shahada last week. Where do I even start?
  • My family thinks I’ve lost my mind. How do I handle this?
  • I feel like I’m doing everything wrong. Is that normal?
  • I’m afraid of what my friends will say. How do other new Muslims handle this?
  • I don’t feel any different spiritually yet. Is something wrong with me?
Personal & emotional topics
  • I’m going through a divorce and want to navigate it the Islamic way.
  • I lost someone I love. How does Islam help with grief?
  • I have a major life decision to make and want to think it through Islamically.
  • I’ve been feeling distant from Allah lately. How do I reconnect?
  • I struggle with guilt over my past. Does Islam offer peace around this?
Doubts & skepticism
  • I’ve been reading critics of Islam online. Can we address some of their points?
  • I believe in Allah but I’m not sure about the Prophet. Can we talk about this?
  • I’m struggling with certain rulings in Islam that feel harsh to me.
  • I want to believe but I keep finding reasons not to. Help me think this through.
Whatever you bring — Mohamed meets you there. Without judgment. Without lectures you didn’t ask for. Just honest, knowledgeable, compassionate guidance.
Session packages

Choose the Coaching Plan That Fits Your Journey

Consistency is where transformation happens. The more sessions you invest in, the deeper your growth — and the better the value.

Single session

Try it first. One question, one hour, one conversation.

$49
 
Best for: first-timers, one specific question, or trying coaching before committing.
  • 1 × 60-minute Zoom session
  • Pre-session questions (up to 5)
  • Personalized guidance rooted in Quran & Sunnah
  • Judgment-free, completely confidential
Book 1 session — $49
2-session pack

Work through one focused topic across two sessions.

$96
Save $2 vs. single
Best for: working through a specific topic across two focused sessions.
  • 2 × 60-minute Zoom sessions
  • Pre-session questions for each
  • Use within any timeframe — no expiry
  • Same private, personal experience
Get 2 sessions — $96
6-session pack

Deep, sustained guidance for serious students.

$276
Save $18 vs. single
Best for: serious students who want sustained, deep coaching.
  • 6 × 60-minute Zoom sessions
  • Pre-session questions for each
  • Twice-weekly sessions available
  • Significant depth across the month
Get 6 sessions — $276
8-session pack — max

The closest thing to a personal Islamic mentor.

$360
Save $32 — max per month
Best for: students who want the full private coaching experience — fastest path to depth.
  • 8 × 60-minute Zoom sessions
  • Pre-session questions for each
  • Twice-weekly sessions
  • Maximum 8 sessions per student per month
Get 8 sessions — $360
All sessions on Zoom All time zones welcome Pre-session question submission included Sessions never expire
A reality check

Let’s Talk About What $49 Actually Gets You

A therapy session
$100–$300
per hour, U.S.
A personal trainer
$60–$150
per hour
A private academic tutor
$50–$150
per hour
A business coach
$200–$500
per hour

Mohamed Tantawy charges $49/hour to give you private, personal, one-on-one guidance on the most important subject you will ever study — the truth about your existence, your purpose, your Creator, and your eternal destination.

Not undervaluing the service — a deliberate decision to make this accessible
One session could answer the question you’ve been carrying for years.
One session could give a struggling new Muslim the clarity and courage to keep going.
One session could be the conversation that changes the entire direction of your life.
At $49 — that’s not an investment you think twice about. It’s one you make.
What students say after their sessions

Real People. Real Conversations. Real Change.

The new Muslim
I took my Shahada two weeks before my first session with Mohamed. I was completely lost. I didn’t know how to pray, I didn’t know what to read, and I was terrified of doing everything wrong. In one hour, Mohamed gave me a clear, calm, practical roadmap that made me feel like I could actually do this. I’ve now had six sessions and I feel like a completely different person.
N
[Noora]
[UAE] · New Muslim
The skeptic
I’m a scientist and I came into the first session ready to challenge everything. Mohamed didn’t get defensive. He didn’t dodge. He addressed every single question with knowledge, patience, and evidence. By the third session, I wasn’t there to challenge anymore — I was there to learn. These sessions have changed the way I think about everything.
M
[Magi]
[Canada] · Non-Muslim, exploring
Course + coaching
I’m taking the Islam Basics course and added coaching sessions to go deeper. The combination is extraordinary. The course gives me the structure, and the sessions let me bring all my specific questions and struggles to Mohamed directly. It’s like having a personal professor for the most important subject I’ve ever studied.
R
[Rana]
[Greece] · Course + coaching
Reconnecting
I was born Muslim but drifted away from the faith for years. I came back to Islam but felt ashamed, disconnected, and unsure of myself. Mohamed never once made me feel judged. He helped me rebuild my practice from the ground up, one session at a time. The accountability alone has been worth every penny.
M
[Margo]
[New Zealand] · Reconnecting
A hard season
I booked my first session during one of the hardest periods of my life. I wasn’t sure if I wanted to talk about Islam or just about what I was going through. Mohamed listened to everything — then gently, wisely showed me how Islam speaks to exactly the kind of pain I was feeling. I left that session feeling less alone than I had in months.
A
[Amitar]
[India] · Personal hardship
Honest answers to honest hesitation

Before You Book, You Might Be Wondering

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“I’m not sure I have enough to fill a whole 60-minute session.”

Most students say the opposite — they run out of time, not questions. If you’re unsure, start by submitting 3–5 questions in the pre-session form. You’ll be surprised how quickly 60 minutes fills when someone is genuinely answering you and exploring ideas with you. And if your first session ends early, that’s fine. You’re paying for the access and the attention — not the clock.

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“I’m not Muslim and I feel awkward talking to a Muslim scholar.”

This is exactly the kind of person these sessions are designed for. Mohamed has guided non-Muslims, skeptics, atheists, Christians, and people with no religious background at all. There is no expectation that you believe anything, practice anything, or present yourself in any particular way. You bring your honest self — doubts, questions, resistance, and all — and that is completely welcome.

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“What if my questions feel too basic or too stupid?”

There are no stupid questions in a private session. You are not in a classroom being evaluated. You are not worried about what other students think. It’s just you and Mohamed, and the only agenda is helping you understand. The most “basic” questions are often the ones that unlock the most important understanding. Ask everything.

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“What if I disagree with something Mohamed says?”

Say so. These are conversations, not lectures. Mohamed welcomes pushback, challenge, and honest dialogue. He grounds his answers in Quran and Sunnah — but he also engages with your perspective seriously and respectfully. The goal is not for you to agree with Mohamed. The goal is for you to arrive at truth through honest inquiry.

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“Can I book just one session to try it first?”

Absolutely. A single session at $49 is the lowest-risk way to experience this. Book one, see how it feels, and decide from there whether you want to continue with a package.

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“What if I need to cancel or reschedule?”

Life happens. If you need to reschedule, please do so with at least 24 hours’ notice through the booking system. Your session credit will be held and you can rebook at any available time.

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“I’m taking the course — do I still need coaching?”

You don’t need it — but the students who combine both consistently report dramatically faster progress. The course builds your foundation systematically. Coaching sessions let you personalize that foundation, work through confusion in real time, and stay accountable. Think of it as the difference between reading a textbook and also having a professor you can call.

A word from Mohamed

Why I’m Doing This

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السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ

I want to be honest with you about something.

When I decided to offer private coaching alongside the course and the books, people asked me why I would invest that kind of personal time and energy at this price point.

The answer is simple: because information alone does not change people.

I have seen people read every Islamic book ever written and still feel spiritually empty. I have seen people watch hundreds of hours of Islamic lectures and still not know how to pray with presence. I have seen new Muslims drowning in information and starving for guidance.

What changes people is relationship. Conversation. Someone who knows your name, knows your story, and genuinely cares whether you’re growing.

That is what I am offering here.

I am not a celebrity. I am not building a media brand. I am a Muslim who has dedicated his life to understanding this religion as deeply as possible — and who genuinely believes that the truth of Islam, when understood properly, is the greatest gift a human being can receive.

If you are searching for that truth — whether you’re skeptical, confused, new, or rebuilding — I want to be part of your journey.

Book a session. Come with your questions. I’ll be there.
— Mohamed Tantawy
Start Islam Path
حَوْل
هِدَايَة
The close

Your Questions Deserve Real Answers.
Your Journey Deserves a Real Guide.

You have been searching on your own for long enough.

You’ve read the articles. You’ve watched the videos. You’ve had the circular conversations in your own head. And still the questions remain.

There is something different about sitting across from a person — even through a screen — who knows Islam deeply, who has guided others exactly like you, and who has 60 minutes to give you nothing but their full, undivided, caring attention.

That is what is waiting on the other side of this booking.

1
Hour
1
Conversation
Questions welcomed
$49
Starting investment
Book your first session — it might be the most valuable hour you spend this month.

Or choose a package and go deeper.

Book directly on Zoom Available worldwide, all time zones Completely private and confidential Submit up to 5 questions 24h in advance
FAQ

Quick Answers Before You Book

What platform are sessions on?

All sessions are conducted on Zoom. You’ll receive a unique Zoom link after booking.

Do I need a Zoom account?

No. You can join a Zoom call as a guest from any device — phone, tablet, or computer — without an account.

Are sessions recorded?

Sessions are not recorded by default. If you’d like to record your session for personal reference, let Mohamed know at the start of the call and he will accommodate where possible.

What if I’m in a very different time zone?

Mohamed’s calendar shows available slots in your local time zone. He works with students worldwide and maintains availability across multiple time zones.

Do sessions expire?

No. Session credits do not expire. Use them at whatever pace works for your life.

Can I share sessions with someone else — a spouse, friend, or family member?

Sessions are personal and non-transferable by default. If you’d like to bring someone to a session together, please reach out before booking to discuss options.

Is there a refund policy?

Sessions cancelled with at least 24 hours’ notice can be rescheduled without penalty. Sessions missed without notice are forfeited. If you experience a genuine emergency, reach out and Mohamed will do his best to accommodate you.

Can I combine coaching sessions with the course?

Yes — and it’s highly recommended. Many students find that taking the course and adding regular coaching sessions produces the fastest and deepest growth.

I’m not sure which package to start with. What do you recommend?

Start with a single session at $49 if you’ve never done coaching before. If you know you’re committed to growth and want real accountability, the 4-session pack is the most popular choice — one session per week, one focused month of transformation.

Private coaching with Mohamed Tantawy. From $49 / session
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