Learn Arabic for Beginners
Starting with the alphabet, not with grammar
Arabic is taught here the way a language is actually learned: the letters and their sounds first, then joining them, then reading real words aloud. Grammar arrives later, once words feel familiar enough to hang rules on. If you cannot yet tell one letter from another, that is the expected starting point and no teacher will hurry you past it.
Fus-ha first, and why that matters
We teach Modern Standard Arabic — fus-ha — because it is the Arabic of the Qur'an, of books, news and formal speech, and it is understood everywhere from Morocco to Iraq. Spoken dialects differ sharply from country to country; a phrase learned in one may draw a blank in another. Learn fus-ha and every dialect becomes far easier later. Where an everyday spoken form is genuinely more useful, your teacher will say so.
Reading, writing and speaking together
Lessons build all three from the start rather than leaving speech until some distant later stage. You will read short texts, write the letters by hand — which is what makes them stick — and use simple sentences aloud with your teacher in every lesson. Because lessons are one to one, you speak for most of the hour instead of waiting your turn behind a class.
If it is the Qur'an you want to understand
Say so in your first lesson, because it changes what we do. Reading the Qur'an with understanding is a narrower target than speaking fluently, and it is reached by a different route — so we teach it as its own course rather than as a longer version of this one. Your teacher will tell you honestly which of the two fits what you are after, and point you at it, instead of selling you the bigger one.
Adults and children, at a pace that fits
Adults often move faster than they expect, because they can see how grammar works instead of only absorbing it. Children do better with shorter, more frequent lessons and plenty of repetition. Both are welcome, and the plan is built for the student in front of us. Your first trial lesson is free and needs no card — begin exactly where you are.