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Our Story

Path to Arabic began with one simple goal: to help people understand the Quran in its own language, one step at a time.

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Our mission

“To revive the Arabic language by helping you connect deeply with the Quran, one step at a time.”

Photo: founder or early days of Path to Arabic

Why we started

Too many people were starting Arabic and giving up

Many Muslims want to understand the Quran directly, but traditional courses can feel overwhelming: long grammar lists, fixed class times and no clear route from the alphabet to understanding.

After years of learning how best to teach Arabic to English speakers, we built a programme around what works: a real teacher explaining in English, short lessons you can follow at your own pace, and a direct link from every lesson to the Quran.

Founding story to be supplied: who started Path to Arabic, when, and the moment that sparked it.
What we believe

The values behind every lesson

The Quran comes first

Every lesson connects what you learn to the words of the Quran, so understanding grows with every step.

Arabic in every household

We want the Arabic language to reach every home, whatever a family’s circumstances.

Learning without stress

Short, structured lessons and teachers on standby make Arabic enjoyable, even if you have struggled before.

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Tahleeq Ihsan Program

Arabic for every household

Cost should never be the reason someone cannot learn the language of the Quran. Through our Tahleeq Ihsan Program, learners who cannot afford Path to Arabic receive full free access to the programme.

Apply through our support team
Who we help

Learners of every age, around the world

Adult learners

Busy adults who want to understand the Quran and speak Arabic, starting from zero.

Families

Parents learning alongside their children, and families learning together at home.

Schools and madrasas

Islamic schools and madrasas using a ready-made curriculum with teacher tools.

For schools
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Our teachers

Here whenever you get stuck

Our teachers are on standby throughout your learning journey. If a word, a rule or an exercise doesn’t make sense, they are here to answer your questions, explain it again and help you keep going.

Today, Path to Arabic is used by learners, families, and schools and madrasas around the world, on iOS, Android and the web.

Learn on the go

Begin your own story with Arabic

Your first 3 lessons are free. Learn on iPhone, iPad, Android or in your browser.

Requires iOS 15 or later, or Android 8.0 Oreo and above.

Or learn in your browser
Path to Arabic app showing Lesson 1 with Video, Quran Connect, Engage and Unlock steps