مدرسة الدراسات العربية والإسلامية

School of Arabic and Islamic Studies

Program Overview

The School of Arabic and Islamic Studies is a structured and comprehensive academic program designed to provide learners with sound knowledge of the Arabic language and foundational Islamic sciences through a progressive, well-guided curriculum. The program follows a classical Madrasah model adapted to a modern online learning environment, ensuring depth, discipline, and measurable outcomes.

This school aims to nurture learners who are linguistically competent, religiously grounded, and academically disciplined, enabling them to understand Islamic texts accurately and practice their faith with clarity and confidence.

Program Objectives and Benefits

Through this program, learners will:

-  - Acquire a solid foundation in Arabic reading, writing, grammar, and comprehension

-         -  Study essential Islamic sciences appropriate to each level of maturity

-         Develop disciplined study habits through structured lessons, assessments, and examinations

-   Progress systematically without gaps, ensuring true mastery rather than superficial completion

-         Graduate with recognized competence suitable for advanced Islamic studies or teaching foundations

Program Structure and Levels

The program is divided into three progressive levels, each consisting of clearly defined sub-levels (classes):

1.     Ibtidā’iyyah (Foundational Level) – Ibtidā’iyyah 1–4

This level focuses on foundational skills. Learners are introduced to basic Arabic literacy, simple grammar, elementary Islamic knowledge, and disciplined study habits.

Challenges at this level:

-         Learning new scripts and sounds

-         Building consistency and attention

Expectations:

-         Regular participation

-         Completion of lessons and basic assessments

-         Gradual improvement in reading and understanding

2.     I‘dādiyyah (Preparatory Level) – I‘dādiyyah 1–3

This level strengthens analytical ability. Learners engage with more structured Arabic grammar, deeper Islamic topics, and longer texts.

Challenges at this level:

-         Increased academic workload

-         Need for reflection and application

Expectations:

-         Independent study skills

-         Successful completion of subject-based exams

-         Demonstrated understanding, not memorization alone

3.     Thanawiyyah (Secondary Level) – Thanawiyyah 1–3

This is the advanced level of the program. Learners study Arabic and Islamic sciences in greater depth, preparing them for specialized studies, teaching roles, or further scholarly pursuit.

Challenges at this level:

-         Complex texts and concepts

-         Higher academic and ethical responsibility

Expectations:

-         Academic maturity

-         Consistent performance across subjects

-         Successful completion of final comprehensive examinations

 

Progression and Assessment Policy

-         Each subject contains lessons, assignments, and quizzes that must be completed sequentially.

-         Learners may not progress to subsequent lessons, books, or classes without meeting the required pass criteria.

-         At the end of each class level, a final examination is mandatory before advancement.

This ensures fairness, seriousness, and genuine achievement.

Certification

​Certification is granted at the conclusion of each level. Furthermore, learners who fulfill all requirements through Thanawiyyah 3 will be conferred an official Certificate of Completion in Arabic and Islamic Studies—a testament to their structured academic effort and comprehensive understanding of sacred knowledge.

​This qualification prepares them to impact their communities and step confidently into leadership roles within society. Furthermore, it serves as a robust foundation for those wishing to further their education in higher institutions in relevant academic courses.

Final Note

The School of Arabic and Islamic Studies is not designed for haste, but for steady growth, discipline, and lasting knowledge. Learners who commit themselves sincerely to this path will, by Allah’s permission, graduate with clarity of understanding and strength of foundation.

May Allah grant you the opportunity to seek beneficial knowledge.