Arabic Language

The Arabic Language course addresses this specific need and has been designed to help students grow from no Arabic understanding to a reasonable and necessary level for understanding of the Qur’aan and Islamic texts.

Arabic Language

About the course

Course Code: AL2020

Teachers: Multiple teachers

Format: In-class delivery.

Course Duration: 3 years, each divided into 2 semesters.

  • Years 1 and 2: Sundays 11:00 - 12:30
  • Year 3: Saturdays 11:00 - 12:30


The Arabic Language course has been developed in response to the learning needs of Muslims in Mauritius. All the Islamic courses at Qadri Academy require a basic level of understanding of the Arabic Language and most Muslims in Mauritius lack this essential skill.

Textbook

  • Kitaab Asaasiiy

What you'll get from this course

  • Class materials across all your devices

    The Arabic class is delivered in-class in simple Creole. Class recordings and materials are accessible to students across all your devices.

  • Intensive Arabic Language training

    You will learn to discover and master the language of the Qur'aan over 3 years. This grasp of the Arabic Language will help you in better understanding the Qur'aan.

  • Solid foundation for future learning

    By studying through this 3-year part-time course, you will have a solid foundation in Arabic Language for any Islamic university degree you wish to undertake in the future.

  • Evolve in a learning community

    You will learn and evolve amidst a group of like-minded adult students. Like you, they have realised the need for Islamic education and are all eager to achieve this common objective.

  • Arabic as a second language

    Learning Arabic as a second language will broaden your future prospects, whether you want to go for Hajj/Umra, work in Arabic-speaking countries or simply start speaking Arabic with your kids at home.

Entry Requirements

  1. It is advisable to have a strong niyyah (intention) and sincerity to undertake the Arabic course till completion.
  2. Adults (both men and women, above 18 years old).
  3. Commitment to devote about 1.5 hour per week for acquisition of knowledge of the language of the Qur’aan.

Assessments

  • The mode of assessment will be through assignments.
  • Class attendance is monitored.
  • Repeated and unreasonable absences will lead to dismissal from the course.
  • At the end of the course, each student who has fulfilled all the course requirements (attendance, punctuality) will receive a Certificate of Completion of the Arabic Language course from Qadri Academy.

Important

The Arabic class forms part of the Foundation in Usool-ud-Deen course or can be taken as a standalone course.

FAQ

Get your questions answers here before you enroll.

  • Is this course really free?

    Completely free. There are absolutely no costs to attending this course because we believe Islamic Education should be free. You are most welcomed to come volunteer at QA!

  • What are the time commitments for attending this course?

    This course is a part-time course, requiring some self-study. Students are expected to commit around 1.5 hours per week to class sessions. Attendance is recorded and monitored closely.

  • Should I attend all the sessions in-class?

    Yes, all sessions are delivered in class, face-to-face with our teachers. Class materials are also available via our Moodle platform after each class but this should not be substituted for the actual classroom experience.

  • Are course materials provided?

    Yes. Hard copies of all class materials are provided, in the form of handouts, notes compilations or books. Additionally, all class materials as well as class recordings are made available to students on our learning management platform, Moodle, accessible on all devices.

  • Who should I contact for more info?

    Please contact our dedicated staff: Brother Tawfick on 5495 8384 or Brother Aadil on 5935 8804 ([email protected]).

  • When is the next intake?

    The next batch will start as from year 2023. Applications will open as from November 2022. If you are interested to apply, you may send us a message via our contact form and we will notify you once application opens.