The website teaches memorization of the Quran, recitation, Tajweed principles and Arabic language in both French and English, Al-kunuz website reported.
The courses are instructed by graduates of Islamic sciences universities. Those who register for the courses take a placement test before starting the lessons.
The Al-Kunuz website had been launched in 2006 but its online Quranic courses started nearly a month ago at the request of French Muslims.
France is home to the largest Muslim minority in Western Europe. There are over 5 million Muslims living in the country, making up 8 percent of the population.
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