Learn Arabic in Dubai & The UAE
Master conversational Arabic for career advancement and Quran comprehension while living in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or the Northern Emirates. The Online Institute of Arabic Studies (OIAS) provides live interactive Zoom classes synchronized with Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4). Taught in English, Urdu, and Hindi by Hafiz Mufti Syed Asifuddin Nadwi (author of 25+ published books).
GST (UTC+4)
Just 1.5 Hrs Behind IST
English & Urdu
Also Hindi Medium
Est. 2005
Govt. Registered Since 2006
4.9 / 5★
450+ Google Reviews
Convenient GST Post-Work Batches (7:30 PM - 10:00 PM)
Because the UAE is just 1.5 hours behind IST, evening slots fit your schedule after office commutes, plus weekend morning options for busy professionals.
Why Expatriates & Working Professionals in the UAE Choose OIAS
In the competitive UAE professional landscape, Arabic fluency sets you apart in government relations, healthcare, legal, banking, and real estate. OIAS provides the practical spoken foundation and classical Quranic understanding tailored for cosmopolitan residents.
Career & Workplace Advantage
Gain conversational confidence for ministerial interactions, Tasheel, Amer, client meetings, and corporate negotiations across the Emirates.
Live Interactive Zoom Sessions
Dynamic two-way interaction with active conversational drills, immediate pronunciation correction, and practical situational roleplays.
GST Evening & Weekend Slots
Classes scheduled post-office hours (7:30 PM - 10:00 PM GST) or Saturday mornings, with 24/7 access to HD video recordings.
Full Privacy for Sisters
Modesty-first learning for homemakers and working women with camera-optional participation and dedicated female scholars for Aalimah and 1-on-1 classes.
AED Tuition Support
Pay course fees comfortably in UAE Dirhams (AED) via UAE Debit/Credit Cards, PayPal, Stripe, or bank transfer with flexible installment options.
Authenticated Certificate
Earn an authenticated Certificate of Completion from our government-registered institute established in 2005.
Dual-Track Arabic Mastery in Dubai & The UAE
At OIAS, we bridge the gap between real-world commercial conversation in the Emirates and direct classical comprehension of the Holy Quran. Whether you need spoken fluency for government departments or Quranic understanding for your spiritual life, our dual-track structure ensures complete mastery.
Spoken Arabic for UAE Career & Commerce
An intensive 3-month spoken program tailored for working professionals, managers, healthcare workers, and entrepreneurs in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.
Key Practical Focus in Dubai & The UAE:
Target Outcome
Fluency in everyday professional & social Emirati interactions
Quranic Arabic & Classical Comprehension
A comprehensive 1-year diploma mastering classical Nahw and Sarf, enabling students and families across the UAE to understand Salah, Duas, and the Holy Quran without translations.
Key Comprehension Focus:
Target Outcome
Direct understanding of Quran recitation and daily prayers
| Feature | Track 1: Spoken Arabic | Track 2: Quranic Arabic Diploma |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Objective | Conversational fluency for work & life in the UAE | Direct comprehension of the Holy Quran & Salah |
| Curriculum Focus | Modern Gulf dialects, situational roleplays & vocabulary | Classical Nahw, Sarf, vocabulary drills & Tafseer |
| Ideal Student Profile | Corporate expats, doctors, real estate agents & executives | Families, homemakers, university students & Quran lovers |
| Schedule in UAE | GST Evening post-work (7:30 PM - 10:00 PM) & Saturdays | GST Evenings & weekend morning batches |
| Course Duration | 3 Months Intensive live Zoom cohort | 1 Year Comprehensive Diploma Program |
Our Arabic Courses for Students in Dubai & The UAE
Practical spoken and classical Quranic programs suited for expat professionals and families.
Spoken Arabic Conversation
Learn everyday Arabic conversation, Gulf dialects, business terminology, and government service vocabulary with live speaking drills.
1-Year Diploma in Arabic & Quran
Master classical Arabic grammar (Nahw and Sarf), Quranic vocabulary, and sentence structures to understand Salah and the Quran without translation.
Quran Tafseer Program
Verse-by-verse linguistic analysis exploring grammatical nuances, historical context, and spiritual lessons with Mufti Asifuddin.
Aalim & Aalimah Courses
Traditional comprehensive Dars-e-Nizami curriculum in Hadith, Fiqh, Usul, and Arabic literature with dedicated female faculty for sisters.
One-to-One Private Tutoring
1-on-1 private instruction scheduled around your work hours in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or Sharjah. Ideal for doctors, executives, and lawyers.
Arabic Literacy for Beginners
Start from the Arabic alphabet, correct Makharij, penmanship, and basic reading rules with patient guidance.
Choose Your Learning Format at OIAS
Explore options tailored for residents, doctors, and professionals in the UAE.
| Option | Cohort Size | Time Zone | Medium | Recordings | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Zoom Group Batches | Max 25 Students | GST Evenings & Weekends | English, Urdu, Hindi | 24/7 HD Portal Access | Govt. Registered |
| 1-on-1 Private Tutoring | Individual | Customized GST Slot | English, Urdu, Hindi | Full Recording Access | Govt. Registered |
| Sisters-Only Cohorts | Max 25 Sisters | Morning / Evening GST | English, Urdu, Hindi | 24/7 HD Portal Access | Govt. Registered |
UAE Emirates & Regions We Accommodate
Our live interactive Zoom batches are timed to accommodate learners living across all seven Emirates.
Dubai (Metropolitan)
Downtown, Marina, Deira, Bur Dubai, JLT, Business Bay
Weekday Evenings (GST) & Weekend MorningsAbu Dhabi & Al Ain
Abu Dhabi City, Khalifa City, Yas Island, Al Ain
Weekday Evenings (GST) & Weekend MorningsNorthern Emirates (Sharjah & Ajman)
Sharjah City, Al Nahda, Muwaileh, Ajman Corniche
Weekday Evenings (GST) & Weekend MorningsRAK, Fujairah & Umm Al Quwain
Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain, Khor Fakkan
Weekday Evenings (GST) & Weekend MorningsGenuine Google Reviews
Verified reviews from real students learning Arabic with Mufti Syed Asifuddin Nadwi.
“Fantastic teacher is a very small statement for my arabic teacher Mufti Syed Asifuddin Nadwi, I am thoroughly enjoying my speaking arabic class. More than his professionalism, dedication, honest interest and punctuality, I like the way he bring confidence in students to learn arabic language. I not only recommend interested students to learn arabic with him but also utilize the best opportunity before he get busy with his future assignments.”
Dr Mohammed Aslam
4 YEARS AGO
“I recently started learning Arabic with Mr. Asif Mufti, and it has been a wonderful experience so far. As a 37-year-old working professional, I was looking for a teacher who could make the learning process clear and engaging. Mr. Mufti is extremely knowledgeable and explains concepts in a way that is easy to understand. His teaching style is patient, structured, and motivating, which makes learning Arabic enjoyable. Even within just one month, I feel I’ve made a solid start thanks to his guidance. I highly recommend Mr. Asif Mufti to anyone interested in learning Arabic.”
Prasun Bhattacharya
2 MONTHS AGO
“Online institute of Arabic Hydrabad by Mufti Asif sir is a great online platform to learn Arabic. His Arabic class is truly excellent and highly effective. The teaching style is very easy to follow, with simple explanations and an easy learning method that makes Arabic feel approachable even for beginners. Every concept is explained clearly, and doubts are always welcomed and patiently cleared. The class gives strong focus to Arabic grammar, vocabulary building, sentence formation and spoken which helps students gain real confidence in using the language.”
Ghazala Fatma
7 MONTHS AGO
“I am truly grateful for the Arabic language classes taught by Mufti Asif Sahab. His teaching style is very clear, patient, and deeply knowledgeable. He explains every concept with real examples, making even difficult grammar feel easy to understand. What I love most is that he focuses not only on language but also on correct pronunciation and real-life usage of Arabic, which has improved my confidence a lot. Mufti Asif Sahab is very humble and always ready to answer doubts. His passion for teaching motivates students to learn with interest. I highly recommend his classes to anyone who wants to learn Arabic properly from a qualified and dedicated teacher. JazakAllah Khair, Mufti Sahab, for your guidance and efforts.”
SEK EKRAMUDDIN
8 MONTHS AGO
“I am glad that I found this institute for arabic language. I am grateful for Muhti Asif sahib, his teaching skills are very impressive. He is very clear and patience in teaching with proper grammar and pronunciation with suitable examples. I highly recommend this institute for arabic languages.”
Nazera Begum
8 MONTHS AGO
“Alhamdulillah learning a lot with Mufti Sahab. I have tried different free course available on YouTube, but after joing this institute the learning curve grew faster. I strongly recommend to the person who is reading this; choose a mentor, you will learn faster. May Allah make it easy for you and me.”
Syed Adnan Hussain
7 MONTHS AGO
FREQUENTLY ASKED DUBAI & UAE FAQS.
Answers on GST batch timings, AED fees, career benefits of spoken Arabic, sisters' privacy, and learning mediums.
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The UAE operates on Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4), which is just 1.5 hours behind IST. This close time zone enables students and working professionals in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to easily join post-work evening batches (7:30 PM - 10:00 PM GST) or weekend batches.
Fluency in spoken Arabic provides a significant advantage in the UAE job market, especially across government departments, healthcare, real estate, banking, and legal sectors. Our intensive 3-month course focuses on real-world conversational competence and professional vocabulary.
Free Demo Class & Personalized Batch Guidance
Attend a free live demo session on Zoom or at our Toli Chowki campus. Speak directly with Mufti Syed Asifuddin to determine the right batch for your schedule.
Have another question? Reach out to our admissions team directly:
1st Floor, Baitul Hamd 13, Toli Chowki, Hyderabad, Telangana
Join Our Next Dubai & UAE Arabic Batch
New cohort begins in October 2026 with evening GST slots. Interactive batches capped at 25 students. Reserve your spot or book a complimentary live Zoom demo class today.