He was responsible for introducing Arabic as a second language in Indian schools here. His ‘Arabic for English Schools’ is a recommended series for CBSE schools in India and abroad. And he delivers ...

Indian national Priju Prakash (23) completed most of his school education in the UAE and now works as a logistics coordinator for a Jebel Ali-based firm. Entire generations of expatriate youngsters ...

This week, I am beginning my fourth semester of spoken Arabic at the Polis Institute. In truth, I should be working to improve my Hebrew. I can get by on the street, and I’m always able to compensate ...

Halifax's Saint Mary's University is offering a beginner conversational Arabic course for the public starting in January, in time for the arrival of Syrian refugees. Teacher Muhammad Elhabibi says he ...

Many Emiratis live in the UAE their entire lives but struggle to learn Arabic Over 382,000 students study Arabic in private schools every year in the UAE. The subject is mandatory between grades 1 and ...

The Arabic language is the language of the Quran and, therefore, fully understanding the message of the Holy Quran demands a serious effort on the part of Muslims of the non-Arabic world to learn the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Even after Hanadi Dayyeh’s Arabic language students graduate, it is not uncommon for her students to return ...

As part of its ongoing “Speak Arabic” initiative, an application to teach expatriate Egyptian children Arabic has been released by Egypt’s Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates. Minister ...