The more advanced the times, the more human fear of Allah SWT will be eroded, many humans will casually violate Allah's commands. Many people are getting smarter in science but they forget the real guide of life. Human character today is really sad. Today the Qur'an is rarely used as a way of life. The focus of this research discusses the methods and efforts made by the teacher in improving students' reading skills of the Qur'an. This research uses a qualitative approach and the type of case study research. for the method of learning the Qur'an the teacher uses the sorogan method. and for the efforts made by the teacher in outline are optimizing intracurricular and extracurricular activities, evaluating learning and maximizing the role of a teacher.

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