Learn Arabic in Saudi Arabia
Master conversational Arabic and Quran comprehension while living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Online Institute of Arabic Studies (OIAS) provides live interactive Zoom classes synchronized with Arabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3). Taught in Urdu, English, and Hindi by Hafiz Mufti Syed Asifuddin Nadwi (author of 25+ published books).
AST (UTC+3)
Only 2.5 Hrs Behind IST
Urdu & English
Also Hindi Medium
Est. 2005
Govt. Registered Since 2006
4.9 / 5★
450+ Google Reviews
Convenient AST Evening & Weekend Batches
Since Saudi Arabia is just 2.5 hours behind IST, after-work evening batches (post-Maghrib and post-Isha) and Friday/Saturday morning slots fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.
Why Expatriates & Families in Saudi Arabia Choose OIAS
Living in Saudi Arabia surrounded by Arabic signage and culture, many expatriates still struggle with conversation and grammar. OIAS provides the structured bridge you need: explaining Arabic through Urdu, Hindi, and English with step-by-step guidance.
Workplace & Daily Conversation
Master practical conversational vocabulary for government offices (Jawazat), hospitals, banks, retail, and corporate interactions.
Live Two-Way Interaction
Live interactive classes on Zoom with active speaking drills, digital whiteboards, and instant correction of pronunciation (Makharij).
AST Evening Batches
Classes scheduled post-Maghrib and post-Isha in Saudi Arabia, with full 24/7 access to HD recordings if work or travel interferes.
Full Privacy for Sisters
Modesty-first learning for homemakers and sisters with cameras optional and dedicated female scholars for Aalimah and 1-on-1 classes.
SAR Payment Support
Convenient payment in Saudi Riyals (SAR) via Mada, Visa, MasterCard, and international transfer with family group discounts.
Authenticated Certificate
Receive an authenticated Certificate of Completion from our government-registered institute established in 2005.
Dual-Track Arabic Mastery in Saudi Arabia
Living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia offers an unparalleled environment to master Arabic. OIAS provides a dual-track pedagogical model: developing practical conversational fluency for daily life and work in Riyadh and Jeddah, alongside deep linguistic comprehension of the Quran and the Haramain prayers.
Spoken Arabic for Life & Workplace in KSA
Designed for expatriate engineers, physicians, managers, and families living in Saudi Arabia who want to communicate naturally with citizens and officials.
Key Practical Focus in Saudi Arabia:
Target Outcome
Confident speech in public offices, hospitals, and workplaces across KSA
Quranic Arabic & Haramain Prayer Comprehension
Living minutes from Mecca and Medina, understanding the Holy Quran directly transforms your worship. Our 1-year diploma teaches classical Arabic grammar (Nahw and Sarf) through Quranic verses.
Key Comprehension Focus:
Target Outcome
Direct spiritual connection with the Holy Quran without Urdu or English translations
| Feature | Track 1: Spoken Arabic | Track 2: Quranic Arabic Diploma |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Objective | Spoken fluency for daily life and work across Saudi Arabia | Direct comprehension of the Holy Quran & Haramain Salah |
| Curriculum Focus | Saudi everyday dialect, ministry paperwork & live speech | Classical Nahw, Sarf, vocabulary drills & Tafseer |
| Ideal Student Profile | Doctors, engineers, corporate managers & expatriates | Umrah/Hajj pilgrims, Islamic students & families |
| Schedule in KSA | AST Post-Maghrib & Post-Isha slots (6:30 PM - 9:30 PM) | AST Evening & weekend morning batches |
| Course Duration | 3 Months Intensive live Zoom cohort | 1 Year Comprehensive Diploma Program |
Our Arabic Courses for Students in Saudi Arabia
Practical spoken and classical Quranic programs suited for expat professionals and families.
Spoken Arabic Conversation
Learn everyday Arabic conversation, Saudi dialects, business terms, and government paperwork vocabulary with daily 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 Riyadh, Jeddah, or Dammam. Ideal for doctors, executives, and engineers.
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 Saudi Arabia.
| Option | Cohort Size | Time Zone | Medium | Recordings | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Zoom Group Batches | Max 25 Students | AST Post-Maghrib & Weekends | Urdu, English, Hindi | 24/7 HD Portal Access | Govt. Registered |
| 1-on-1 Private Tutoring | Individual | Customized AST Slot | Urdu, English, Hindi | Full Recording Access | Govt. Registered |
| Sisters-Only Cohorts | Max 25 Sisters | Morning / Evening AST | Urdu, English, Hindi | 24/7 HD Portal Access | Govt. Registered |
Saudi Arabia Regions We Accommodate
Our live interactive Zoom batches are timed to accommodate learners living across all provinces and cities of Saudi Arabia.
Central Province (Riyadh Region)
Riyadh, Al Kharj, Buraidah, Unaizah
Weekday Evenings (AST) & Weekend MorningsWestern Province (Hejaz)
Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, Taif, Yanbu
Weekday Evenings (AST) & Weekend MorningsEastern Province (Sharqiyah)
Dammam, Al Khobar, Jubail, Dhahran, Al Ahsa, Qatif
Weekday Evenings (AST) & Weekend MorningsSouthern & Northern Provinces
Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jizan, Tabuk, Hail
Weekday Evenings (AST) & 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 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
“Mufti asifuddin nadwi qasmi is very knowledgeable and dedicated professionals known for Arabic language and tafseer hadees aalim course. He is author of 25 publication on Qur'an seerah hajj umrah hadees namaz and ramazan i recommend his classes to everyone.”
Shaik Shavali
9 MONTHS AGO
“I suggest my best friend Mufti Syed Asifuddin Nadwi Qasmi is an Islamic scholar, Arabic language expert, and educator in Hyderabad known for founding the Institute of Arabic Hyderabad, offering online and offline Arabic, English, and Urdu classes, and focusing on Quranic understanding through Arabic. He holds degrees from prestigious Islamic institutions like Nadwa and Deoband, has extensive teaching experience, authored several books (including Arabic dictionaries and Hajj guides), and maintains an active presence on social media platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn to share his work and courses.”
Azeem Shareef
8 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 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
FREQUENTLY ASKED SAUDI ADMISSIONS FAQS.
Answers on AST batch timings, SAR tuition, Spoken Arabic for workplace, sisters' privacy, and Hajj & Umrah linguistics.
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Saudi Arabia operates on Arabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3), which is only 2.5 hours behind IST. This makes class timings exceptionally convenient: students easily attend evening slots after Maghrib or Isha prayers, as well as Friday and Saturday morning batches.
Yes! Our 3-Month Spoken Arabic course covers everyday conversational Arabic, Saudi and Gulf dialects, workplace terminology, hospital and banking dialogues, and official documentation phrases with live conversational drills.
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 Saudi Arabic Batch
New cohort begins in October 2026 with evening AST slots. Interactive batches capped at 25 students. Reserve your spot or book a complimentary live Zoom demo class today.