Arabic for Kids
A joyful introduction to the language for curious young minds.
Chennai · India · Since 2009
Arabic without barriers.
A modern learning space for language, culture and opportunity. Learn with purpose. Connect with the Arabic-speaking world.
١ The institute المعهد
Connect. Aspire. Inspire.
More than a language. A wider world.
Established in 2009, Chennai Arabic Institute is a premier destination for all your Arabic needs, trusted by a client base spanning 10 varied industries.
Our focus is Modern Arabic with a commercial orientation, preparing learners for roles in the Arabic business sector. We teach through intensive and extensive courses, online Arabic classes, and a wide range of Arabic books for reading, writing and speaking.
Beyond the classroom, we translate documents, websites, passports, visas and certificates between Arabic and English, interpret for medical tourism, guide Arab visitors, and teach Arabic typing for self-employment and jobs in the Gulf.
Meet usOur motto
Connect تواصل
“Connecting cultures through language.”
Aspire طموح
“Aspire to fluency, achieve your dreams.”
Inspire إلهام
“Inspiring a love for Arabic language and culture.”
٢ Vision & mission الرؤية والرسالة
Our vision
A premier centre for Arabic education.
Become a premier center for Arabic language education, cultivating a profound understanding of the Arabic-speaking world while encouraging employment opportunities and fostering intercultural dialogue.
Our mission
Provide quality education
Offer comprehensive Arabic language courses tailored to different proficiency levels, integrating modern teaching methodologies.
Support lifelong learning
Equip learners with the skills and resources to continue their Arabic language journey beyond the classroom.
Empower communities
Facilitate access to Arabic language education for diverse groups, enhancing social integration and communication.
15+١٥Years of excellence
500+٥٠٠Alumni worldwide
20+٢٠Hiring partners
4.8★٤٫٨Google rating
٣ Learning paths الدورات
Find your fluency
A course for your next chapter.
Clear, practical training designed for real conversations, real work and real progress.
Spoken & Functional Arabic
Communicate naturally in everyday and professional settings.
Comprehensive Arabic
Build a strong foundation across reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Phonetics (Tajweed)
Refine pronunciation, recitation and your relationship with sound.
Translation
Professional translation skills for documents, websites and global work.
Medical Interpretation
Interpret accurately and sensitively between patients, doctors and medical-tourism teams.
Arabic Typing
Master the Arabic keyboard for self-employment and jobs in the Gulf.
- Intensive batches
- Extensive batches
- Online classes
- Arabic books & materials
٤ Beyond the classroom الخدمات
Language in action
Words that move business.
Our language expertise helps people and organisations communicate clearly across borders.
Translation
Documents, websites, passports, visas and certificates in Arabic and English.
Interpretation
Medical tourism, meetings and live communication with cultural fluency.
Corporate training
Tailored programmes for teams building relationships across the Gulf and beyond.
Language solutions
Dubbing, voice-over, subtitles, editing, proof reading and e-publishing.
Every service, offered in Arabic ⇄ English
- Comprehensive Arabic
- Functional Arabic
- Spoken Arabic
- Translation
- Interpretation
- Corporate Training
- Medical Tourism
- Dubbing
- Voice-Over & Subtitles
- Audio & Video Narration
- Consulting
- E-Publishing
- Designing
- Editing
- Proof Reading
- Desktop Publishing
- Data-Entry (Arabic · English · Tamil)
٥ Corporate training التدريب المؤسسي
Training sessions in corporates
Classrooms inside real companies.
Since 2011, we have taken Arabic training directly to hospitals, technology companies and manufacturers across Chennai.
September 201140 hours
Apollo Hospitals
A 40-hour Arabic language proficiency course for the nurses of Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai.
January 201240 hours
Tata Communications
A 40-hour Arabic language proficiency course for the employees of Tata Communications Pvt. Ltd., Chennai.
August 201440 hours
TVS Automobiles
40 hours of Arabic language training classes for the employees of TVS Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., Chennai.
July 201825 hours
Kaar Technologies
A 25-hour Arabic language proficiency course for the employees of Kaar Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Chennai.
July 202340 hours
Zoho Corporation
A 40-hour Arabic language proficiency course for the employees of Zoho Corporation, Guduvancherry, Chennai.
August 202325 hours
Kaar Technologies
A 25-hour Arabic language proficiency course for the employees of Kaar Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Chennai: our second programme with the team.
٦ Translation projects مشاريع الترجمة
Major translation projects
Specialist words for specialist work.
Technical, medical and commercial translation for engineering, healthcare, manufacturing and technology leaders.
Translation · 2011
Visteon
Engineering, testing, design and production, audio and infotainment, controls, electrification and display technology.
Translation · 2011
WABAG
Drinking and industrial water treatment, desalination, water reuse, wastewater and sludge treatment, Zero Liquid Discharge and green hydrogen.
Translation · 2011
Treeline Business Solutions
Business and knowledge process outsourcing, IT solutions, fund administration, finance and accounting, and virtual CFO services.
Translation · 2012
Yes Yen
A group of trainers providing industrial plant-operator and maintenance training for operations personnel.
Translation · 2012
iSolve
An all-in-one platform for restaurants, ice-cream parlours, salons and spas: POS, inventory, shelf-life management and procurement.
Translation · 2013
Oxymed Hospital
A NABH-accredited 24-hour multi-speciality hospital and cardiac rehabilitation centre.
Translation · 2014
Apollo Hospitals
Hospital, clinic and Apollo Lifeline services, medical tourism, cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, ENT and emergency care.
Translation · 2015
Integra
A leading digital content services company offering content enrichment and learning transformation to publishers and educators.
Translation · 2015
Butterfly
Kitchen appliances including mixer grinders, gas stoves, wet grinders, pressure cookers, rice cookers and electric kettles.
Translation · 2018
Kaar Technologies
SAP S/4HANA consulting and services, application management, S/4HANA roadmaps and ERP assessment.
Translation · 2018
BGR Energy
One of India’s most diversified utility companies, from product manufacturing to turnkey project execution.
Translation · 2023
Agriya
A leading manufacturer of micronutrient, compound and organic fertilisers and liquid nutrients.
٧ A track record أعمالنا
Trusted by teams
Arabic that works in the world.
From hospitals and technology companies to manufacturing and education, CAI has delivered language training and translation for teams across industries.
Valued clients عملاؤنا
Where our alumni work خريجونا
العربية جسر بين الثقافات
Language opens the door. Understanding keeps it open.
٨ Testimonials & reviews آراء طلابنا
★★★★★
“An excellent Arabic institute with 16+ years of excellence in coaching with outstanding teaching methods. My tutor Mohammed Ashraf sir was very supportive and encouraging, making the learning process enjoyable and stress free. The environment is comfortable and motivating, which really helped me to build confidence in speaking and understanding Arabic. Highly recommended for anyone starting their Arabic learning journey!”
★★★★★
“Knowing how to read and write Arabic, it was always my wish to learn how to speak the language, and the Chennai Arabic Institute helped me cross that off my bucket list. Very affable tutors who work with you and your schedule to ensure that you learn the language. They are passionate about their vocation and it’s not just a business for them. I have reached up to the intermediate level and am now looking forward to move into the advanced level as well. Very grateful to the Institute and my tutor!”
★★★★★
“The best institution for learning Arabic in Chennai. Each concept is taught and revised with a lot of patience for your understanding. At the end of the course, I’m sure you’ll be improved a lot from where you started. Zahir sir will go through the materials again and again until you get a clear picture. So go for it, you won’t regret it.”
★★★★★
“My son is studying Spoken Arabic through the online platform from Saudi Arabia. Mr. Abdul Samad is his tutor. Very professional, supportive and friendly person. Flexible with timings also. My son already completed 2 levels in Arabic in the same institution and tutor. Surely value for time and money.”
★★★★★
“Empowering students through intensive Arabic course at Chennai Arabic Institute, fostering language fluency and cultural appreciation.”
★★★★★
“Very much focussed teaching and individual attention.”
٩ Your next step
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Tell us what you want to learn, translate or build. Message, call or email us and we will help you find the right path.
+91 94452 93937 Mobile+91 44 4212 4323 Landlinecai.arabic2009@gmail.com174, North Usman Road, T. Nagar
Chennai 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India
Chennai 600 017, Tamil Nadu, India
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