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I highly recommend joining a course at Madinah College. As someone who is just beginning my journey of seeking knowledge, the first year of the Arabic and Islamic Studies Diploma Programme has given me a strong foundation in both Arabic and the Islamic sciences. One of the greatest blessings has been learning Arabic. Even at this stage, I've started recognising words in the Qur'an and during lectures, which has made my learning more meaningful and motivating. The classes in fiqh, hadith, and the other subjects have been clear and beneficial, helping me better understand my deen. The teachers are knowledgeable, supportive, and genuinely care about their students. I'm truly grateful for everything I've learned so far and look forward to continuing my studies at Madinah College In Shaa Allah. May Allah reward everyone involved and place barakah in this institute. Ameen.

Farida Jose

I am truly grateful to be a student at this madrasa. The teachers are knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely care about every student's learning and Islamic character. The lessons are well organized and easy to follow, creating a welcoming environment for students of all ages and backgrounds. The madrasa has helped me grow in my understanding of the Qur'an, Arabic, and Islamic knowledge while encouraging good manners and sincerity. I appreciate the dedication and hard work of all the teachers and staff. May Allah reward everyone involved with abundant blessings and continue to make this madrasa a source of beneficial knowledge for the Ummah. I highly recommend this madrasa to anyone seeking authentic Islamic education.

Shafeeya Safran123

Madinah College delivers excellent courses, lessons and more. I have been studying there for 3 years and have thoroughly enjoyed the experience and the teaching. I started with Foundation and I have just completed the diploma 2 (now Elementary) alhamdulillah. The teachers are supportive and the students friendly and welcoming. I would advise anyone who is thinking of joining the college to do so without hesitation Incha’Allah. مَنْ سَلَكَ طَرِيقًا يَلْتَمِسُ فِيهِ عِلْمًا سَهَّلَ اللَّهُ لَهُ طَرِيقًا إِلَى الْجَنَّةِ "Whoever takes a path upon which to obtain knowledge, Allah makes the path to Paradise easy for him."

Zarah S

The Arabic and Islamic Studies Diploma course is very well structured. It equips me with the basic tool to access the broader Islamic sciences. The most important thing is to be able to read the classical literature of Islam. Very well recommended for the first timer learners to prepare themselves to advance study.

Azka Aulia

Madinah College has been a pleasure to study in. The contents, the teaching, the staff, the atmosphere have been so precise and appropriate. I urge anyone planning on studying the deen to opt for this college first. Often secular studies are prioritised over deen, and that's wrong. Don't make that mistake. Madinah college caters for all levels and all ages. Don't procrastinate. Take that step. Tawfiq is from Allah. May Allah bless the college and everyone affiliated with it.

Shahin Waleed

I joined the Foundation course with zero Arabic knowledge. By the end of the year I could read Quran fluently. The structure of the course and the dedication of the teachers made all the difference.

Madinah College gave me a genuine grounding in Islamic knowledge. The combination of Arabic and Islamic Studies in one programme is exactly what I needed.

Shaykh Sharif's method of teaching Tajweed is excellent. He breaks it down step by step and always encourages. I have memorised more Quran in one year here than I managed in five years on my own.

The environment at Madinah College is warm and supportive. As a female student, I felt completely comfortable from day one. The teachers treat every student with respect and patience.