Mangalore: Diploma Education in Arabic Language classes commence

Mangalore, Jul 16: Classes for second year batch of 2013-14 for the course of Diploma Education in Arabic Language (DEAL) in the city were formally inaugurated by Principal of Iqra Arabic School Moulana Salim Nadvi on Monday.

The 10-month course for female Arabic teachers has been initiated by city-based Hidaya – Mesco Arabic Academy, a wing of Hidaya Foundation, in collaboration with The Campus Career Academy (CCA) of Mangalore.

Among those who were present were member of Dubai-unit of Hidaya Foundation Ahmed Bava, Sadiq Hassan member of Riyadh-unit, administrator of Mangalore-unit Abid Asgar, President of core committee G Mohammed Haneef, and vice president Imtiyaz G.A, members of women wing Khurshida Haroon, Tahira, Maimuna, Jameela, Raihana Hakeem and Rasheeda Jamal.

Director of CCA Umar U H gave the valedictory speech and Aaliya Sabah the Administrator of the institution compered the programme.

Since there is a need for Arabic teachers in primary and high schools, there is a guarantee of jobs for those completing this course. In the past four years, 72 women from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Davanagere have successfully completed the course from Hidaya-Mesco Arabic Academy, and have been working as Arabic teachers in various schools in the district.

The various subjects which will be taught are knowledge of Arabic alphabet, writing, pronunciation (Tajveed), grammar, teaching method, computer training, English language skill and personality evolution. The maximum number of students that can be enrolled for the course are 30.