General Arabic courses in Morocco

The Standard course focusing on general Modern Standard Arabic offers students the perfect balance between language training and tourism. The four lessons that you will have each day are as follows: 1 lesson - grammar and general vocabulary exercises 1 lesson - conversation 2 lessons - reading, understanding texts, listening, writing The course structure may vary depending on the individual teachers and students.

Ideal for students who want to learn Modern Standard Arabic more intensively. The additional lessons give one the opportunity to focus further on various aspects and contexts of the language.

CMA or “darija” is the most widely spoken dialect in Morocco. While most CMA words find their root in MSA, a part of the lexical is borrowed from Spanish, French and Berber.

Also known as “al-fus’haa”, MSA is the language used throughout the Arab world for specialized functions, i.e.

As it is the case with all Arab countries, Moroccans do not use fusha (MSA) to communicate with each other; the fusha is mainly used in printed and spoken media as well as official documents. Just like other Arab countries, Morocco has its own dialect called darija.

Al Minbar Institute is specialized in teaching Modern Standard Arabic & Colloquial Arabic to foreigners through its rich programs. Depending on your need, we offer Intensive (20h/w), semi-intensive (10h/w), semester program or private courses, as well as some of the most popular courses for Special Purposes (Moroccan culture, Qur’anic courses, history .

The Intensive course is for students who want to maximize their language learning practice during their stay. The courses focus heavily on speaking and communication skills.

Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) is the standardized literary Arabic understood throughout the Arab speaking world. It is a modernized version of Classical Arabic, which is the language from which all Arab dialects get their roots.

Gain new knowledge of two of the most used languages in Morocco with this course, which offers 20 lessons of Arabic and 10 lessons of French per week. The small class size guarantees more student engagement and faster learning.

Gain new knowledge of two of the most used languages in Morocco with this course, which offers 20 lessons of Arabic and 10 lessons of French per week. The small class size guarantees more student engagement and faster learning.

The Standard course focusing on general Modern Standard Arabic offers students the perfect balance between language training and tourism. The four lessons that you will have each day are as follows: 1 lesson - grammar and general vocabulary exercises 1 lesson - conversation 2 lessons - reading, understanding texts, listening, writing The course structure may vary depending on the individual teachers and students.

Academic Semester program designed for university or grad students looking for a more traditional "study abroad" experience, with language classes in the morning and more specialized lecture classes in the afternoons. Students can choose to study MSA or CMA in either the standard track (80hrs/semester) or the intensive track (230hrs/semester).

**This course runs for a minimum of 3 weeks. The cost shown is for 3 weeks of lessons.

**This course runs for a minimum of 3 weeks. The cost shown is for 3 weeks of lessons.

For those aiming to learn as much as possible, as quickly and effectively as possible, we prepared the Intensive MSA course PLUS. With 6 hours of classroom time per day, it still gives you plenty of time for self-study and exploring Morocco, but learning definitely takes centre stage.