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Islamic Studies

Lessons Yogyakarta

The Arabi Islamic studies course in Yogyakarta walks you through the religious sciences in a settled order, opening with sound aqidah (creed), the fiqh of everyday worship, chosen hadith, and the sirah (life) of the Prophet, all the way to adab and akhlak lived out in practice. Each private session pairs you one on one with a capable teacher, an ustadz or ustadzah, welcoming teens through adults in a city long known for honoring knowledge, at your home in Yogyakarta or over a video screen.

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  • 309+ teachers in and around Yogyakarta
  • Curriculum ordered into five branches of knowledge
  • Material rooted in recognized, authoritative books
Lessons Yogyakarta with Arabi teachers, the Arabi method
5 Branches of KnowledgeAqidah, fiqh, hadith, sirah, and akhlak
GuidedDiscussion and questions in every session
309+Teachers serving Yogyakarta
StructuredFrom the groundwork to deeper study
2 WaysIn person and online
Quick Answer

What is the Islamic studies course at Arabi?

The Metode Arabi for Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta arranges every learning step gradually, in step with the culture of seeking knowledge already rooted in the lives of Muslim families in Yogyakarta. The Arabi Islamic studies course is orderly guidance through the religious sciences across 5 core branches, namely aqidah (creed), fiqh, hadith, sirah, and adab together with akhlak.

Key points

  • Five branches of knowledge set in order, from a solid footing through to deeper study.
  • Material rests on recognized, authoritative books and is unpacked in everyday language.
  • Every session leaves space for dialogue, questions, and real-life case studies.
  • Begin at the point that fits you, whether you are new to this or ready to go further.

Quick facts

Branches of knowledge
5 core fields
Format
One-on-one private
Way of learning
In person and online
Learners
Teens through adults
What It Is

What is Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta?

Learning Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta with Arabi means following orderly guidance for Muslim families in this city of students, with ustadz and ustadzah who teach with heart. Islamic studies means learning the religious sciences in a settled order through aqidah (creed), fiqh, hadith, sirah, along with adab and akhlak, so that belief stays sound and worship stays correct.

Sound aqidah as the footing, from the pillars of faith through to an opening study of tauhid (the oneness of Allah).
The fiqh of daily worship, from thaharah (purification) and salah, to fasting and zakat, explained one step at a time.
Chosen hadith and the sirah of the Prophet as living models of action and character.
Adab and akhlak shaped into habits, from the manners of seeking knowledge to character in company.
Branches of Knowledge

Five Branches of Knowledge You Will Study

Islamic studies at Arabi is ordered into five fields that complete one another, from the foundation of belief through to everyday action.

  1. Aqidah and Tauhid

    Knowing Allah and the pillars of faith with sound belief, from an opening study of tauhid rububiyyah, uluhiyyah, and asma wa sifat, through to guarding belief from what would corrupt it.

  2. Fiqh of Worship

    The proper way of daily worship according to the guidance, from thaharah (purification) and wudu, salah, fasting, and zakat, through to an opening study of hajj, explained step by step and practiced until correct.

  3. Hadith and Ulumul Hadith

    Studying chosen hadith with their meaning, learning about their narrators, and the basics of telling the grade of a hadith, so you grow at ease in referring to the Prophet's words correctly.

  4. Sirah and Islamic History

    The life of the Prophet Muhammad, his companions, and the heritage of Islamic civilization, drawing out lessons of action and character to carry into everyday life.

  5. Adab and Akhlak

    Character toward Allah, toward others, and toward yourself, from the manners of seeking knowledge and family adab through to character in dealings, shaped into real, lasting habits.

You may focus on a single branch or take them in order, following your own needs and level.

The Arabi Method

How Arabi Teaches the Religious Sciences

The Metode Arabi for Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta arranges every learning step gradually, in step with the culture of seeking knowledge already rooted in the lives of Muslim families in Yogyakarta. Four pillars that keep knowledge conveyed correctly, easy to follow, and joined to action.

Tiered from the Groundwork

Material rises from a solid footing toward wider discussion. Aqidah and basic fiqh are settled first, then you move into broader topics standing on ground you already trust.

Learning by Dialogue

Each session welcomes your questions. The ustadz explains, you ask, and the matters you meet day to day are talked through together, so knowledge stays close to real life.

Rooted in Authoritative Sources

Explanations trace back to the Quran, hadith, and books the scholars recognize. Proofs are shown correctly with their sources, and points of difference are discussed with adab.

Knowledge Carried into Action

Every topic ends with a simple plan to act on, from refining your wudu to watching the manners of speech, so knowledge grows into steady good habits.

Real Arabi Teachers

Ustadz Who Teach Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta

A glimpse of the real Arabi teachers who guide Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta, chosen from leading campuses and trained in the Arabi method.

  • Foto Ustadzah Aya A., pengajar Arabi UIN

    Ustadzah Aya A.

    Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta Ilmu Al-Quran dan Tafsir

    Memperbaiki bacaan santri satu per satu, sehingga setiap pertemuan terasa makin lancar dan percaya diri. Adab dan pemahaman keislaman ditanam bersama pelajaran. Bekal akademiknya dari UIN menjadikan penjelasannya tertata dan mudah diikuti.

    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Tahfidz
    • Studi Islam
  • Foto Ustadz UKASYAH M., pengajar Arabi Pesantren

    Ustadz UKASYAH M.

    MA UNGGULAN DARUL 'ULUM STEP-2 KEMENAG RI-IDB JOMBANG DI PONDOK PESANTREN DARUL 'ULUM PETERONGAN JOMBANG

    Menemani santri membaca Al-Quran dari pengenalan huruf hijaiyah sampai lancar dan tartil, langkah demi langkah dengan sabar. Bahasa Arabnya membantu santri memahami makna yang dipelajari. Ditempa tradisi pesantren, ia menjaga adab dan ketekunan dalam setiap bimbingan.

    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Tahfidz
    • Tahsin Tajwid
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Tafsir
  • Foto Ustadz Syahril A., pengajar Arabi Darussalam Gontor

    Ustadz Syahril A.

    Universitas Darussalam Gontor

    Membimbing hafalan tahap demi tahap, menjaga bacaan tetap bertajwid sambil menambah setoran sedikit demi sedikit agar melekat. Bacaan Al-Quran santri ikut dirapikan sepanjang bimbingan. Tempaan disiplin di Gontor terlihat dari caranya membimbing dengan teratur dan sabar.

    • Tahfidz
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Studi Islam
  • Foto Ustadz Ulum M., pengajar Arabi UIN

    Ustadz Ulum M.

    UNIVERSITAS ISLAM NEGERI MAULANA MALIK IBRAHIM MALANG Bahasa dan Sastra Arab

    Membimbing santri membaca dan memahami teks Arab, membuka pintu memahami Al-Quran dan kitab para ulama. Pengalaman yang dibentuk di UIN membuatnya sabar menghadapi tiap santri.

    • Bahasa Arab
    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Studi Islam

These are a few of the teachers; thousands more serve families across Indonesia.

FAQ

Questions about the Islamic Studies Course at Arabi

I am a beginner with no grounding in the religious sciences, can I still join?
Absolutely, and many Arabi students in Yogyakarta do begin from the basics. The first session opens with a brief assessment to gauge your understanding, then the ustadz places you at the foundation-laying stage, firming up aqidah and core worship first. Terms are explained in everyday language, so you learn at ease and without feeling overwhelmed.
Which branches of knowledge are covered in the Islamic studies course?
There are five core branches, namely aqidah and tauhid as the foundation of belief, the fiqh of worship for the proper way of daily worship, hadith together with the basics of ulumul hadith, sirah and Islamic history as a model, and adab and akhlak shaped into habits. You may focus on a single branch or take them in order, following your own needs and learning stage.
Does the material follow a particular madzhab?
Arabi explains the fiqh of worship with authentic proof and honors the range of madzhab in matters of furu, that is the branch matters in which the scholars genuinely differ. The ustadz presents authoritative views with adab, respecting every other Muslim group, so you understand the basis of each view while holding firm to ukhuwah (brotherhood).
How does Arabi make sure the proof presented is correct?
Every explanation is drawn from the Quran, authentic hadith, and books the scholars recognize, together with their sources. Weak hadith are never made the basis of a ruling. Arabi teachers are experts in the religious sciences and campus graduates trained to present proof correctly, so the knowledge you receive rests on sources that can be accounted for.
Is this course suitable for teens?
It is, and teens are among the learners Arabi serves. In a city of students like Yogyakarta, the teenage years are years of searching, and a strong foundation in the religion is a great help. The ustadz opens a safe space for dialogue to ask about belief, the adab of friendship, and everyday concerns, then ties them to the guidance of the religion with close language and without lecturing.
Can the Islamic studies course be taken online?
Yes. Arabi online sessions run over video call with live questions and answers each meeting, and a summary of the material is shared digitally. The ustadz still guides one on one, so the discussion stays deep. The hours adjust to your schedule, including after Maghrib or on weekends, a fit for students and working people alike.
How long is one session and how often is the learning?
One private session runs about 60 minutes, usually once a week, and can be added to as needed. Each session is filled with explanation of the material, questions and answers, and everyday case studies, then closes with a simple plan for action. The pace adjusts to your ability, quicker for those who already have a grounding or slower for deeper study.
Does Arabi serve Islamic Studies learning across all areas of Yogyakarta?
Yes, Arabi serves families across various areas of Yogyakarta such as Umbulharjo, Kotagede, Gondokusuman, Mergangsan, and the surrounding areas, with learning options adjusted to your child's needs in Yogyakarta.
How is Arabi's Islamic Studies method suitable for children in Yogyakarta?
The Metode Arabi arranges Islamic Studies learning gradually and so it stays, in step with the culture of seeking knowledge already rooted in Muslim families in Yogyakarta and the atmosphere of this city of students.
Can my child in Yogyakarta start from the basic level?
Of course, your child in Yogyakarta can start Islamic Studies from the most basic level. Arabi's ustadz and ustadzah guide from the first introduction to advanced levels according to each student's age and ability in Yogyakarta.
Does Arabi reach Kotagede and Kauman in Yogyakarta?
Yes. Arabi teachers serve families across Yogyakarta, including Kotagede, Kauman, Umbulharjo, and other areas. Sessions run privately at your home or online, so Islamic Studies stays accessible wherever you are in Yogyakarta.
Comparison

Weighing Private Islamic Studies at Arabi

Many parents in Yogyakarta compare learning to recite the Quran at home, joining kampung religious gatherings, or choosing structured Islamic Studies guidance with Arabi. This comparison is laid out honestly so you in Yogyakarta can choose the path that suits your child best. Good religious learning leaves room to ask and makes sure the sources referenced are correct. Here is a plain comparison of a few options, to help you settle on the right path.

Aspect Arabi Private Self-Study General Lectures
Room to ask Live questions and answers every sessionQuestions often stay only half answeredLittle chance to ask given the many attendees
Sources referenced Drawn from authoritative books with their proofsHard to sift authentic sources on your ownDepends on the theme and speaker of the day
Order of material Set in tiers to match your needsScattered, following whatever you manage to readFollows the lecture theme, seldom in sequence
Level adjustment Adjusts to each student's understandingRests on personal disciplineOne level for everyone present
Progress notes A summary and regular progress notesSelf-monitoring with no benchmarkNo record of development
Pricing

Islamic Studies Cost in Yogyakarta

This fee is the same for every Arabi teacher serving Yogyakarta and its surroundings, including Kotagede, Kauman, Umbulharjo. You are free to learn privately at home or online.

  1. A1 Foundational (introduction) Rp 55.100 / per session
  2. A2 Foundational (advanced) Rp 63.365 / per session
  3. B1 Intermediate Rp 72.870 / per session
  4. B2 Intermediate (advanced) Rp 83.800 / per session
  5. C1 Advanced Rp 96.370 / per session
  6. C2 Proficient Rp 110.826 / per session

Take a package, and the larger it is the more you save per session:

  • 4 sessions Rp 73.000 per session Rp 292.000
  • 8 sessions Rp 70.000 per session Rp 560.000
  • 12 sessions Rp 68.000 per session Rp 816.000
  • 24 sessions Rp 65.500 per session Rp 1.572.000

A single session: Rp 72.870 in person, Rp 55.100 online.

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Guidance

The Virtue of Seeking Knowledge

وَقُل رَّبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا

Wa qur rabbi zidni ilma

And say, My Lord, increase me in knowledge.
QS Taha: 114

This plea for added knowledge is the adab and the spirit that Arabi plants in every Islamic studies student.

The Arabi Advantage

What Sets Islamic Studies at Arabi Apart

Three things that anchor every session of your religious learning.

Knowledge Referenced Correctly

Every explanation comes with authentic proof and its source. Points of difference are talked through with adab, honoring every other Muslim group.

Taught in Plain Language

Terms of the religious sciences are unpacked in everyday language with real examples, so even a beginner can follow deep discussions.

Joined to Daily Action

Every topic ends with a simple plan to act on, so the knowledge you gain grows into real worship and character.

Classes

Ways to Learn Islamic Studies

In Person

Private In Person

60 minutes per session

Contact us

  • An ustadz teaches in person at your home in Yogyakarta
  • Close one-on-one discussion
  • Material shaped to your needs
  • Mornings, afternoons, or weekends
Online

Private Online

60 minutes per session

Contact us

  • Join an online class from your own home
  • Material and summaries shared digitally
  • Live questions and answers every session
  • Islamic studies material can be revisited through the Arabi App
Why Arabi

What We Safeguard in Every Lesson

Material Set in Tiers

Discussion rises from a solid footing through to deeper study, so you build understanding on ground you can trust.

Authentic Proof

Verses and hadith are shown correctly with their sources. Weak proofs are never made the basis of a ruling.

Room for Questions

Every session opens the chance to ask about the religious matters you meet day to day, answered clearly and with adab.

Adab Comes First

Knowledge is carried with adab, honoring the range of madzhab in matters of fiqh furu (branch matters), and steering clear of debate that divides.

Everyday Case Studies

Topics are tied to real situations, from the adab of dealings to guarding the tongue, so knowledge stays easy to apply.

Summaries and Progress Notes

You receive a summary of the material and regular progress notes, so the direction of learning stays clear and measurable.

Understanding the Yogyakarta family rhythm

The Islamic Studies schedule is designed flexibly around school activities, reciting the Quran after maghrib, and the routines of Muslim families in Yogyakarta.

Ustadz and ustadzah with adab

The Arabi teachers who guide Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta are chosen from various campuses with the Metode Arabi standard, teaching with expertise and the spirit of a teacher.

Keeping the spirit of knowledge in the city of students

Arabi nurtures the culture of valuing knowledge already alive in Yogyakarta, guiding your child to learn Islamic Studies with diligence, patience, and full adab.

Sources of Knowledge

Where the Islamic Studies Material Comes From

Arabi material stands on authoritative sources, carried in plain, easy-to-follow language.

Revelation

The Quran

The first source of every lesson. Verses are presented with their meaning to open up the foundations of aqidah, law, and akhlak.

Sunnah

The Hadith of the Prophet

The words and example of the Prophet as an unfolding of the Quran. The hadith chosen are authentic and well known, together with their narrators.

Works of the scholars

Authoritative Fiqh Books

Explanation of the rulings of worship and dealings from books the scholars recognize, given concisely and clearly to match the student's level.

Islamic history

Sirah and Tarikh

The life of the Prophet and the heritage of Islamic civilization as models of action, character, and lessons of history that deepen love for the religion.

Reference books are matched to each student's level and needs. Proofs are always shown together with their correct sources.

Child Readiness

Signs You Are Ready to Begin Islamic Studies

Before starting Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta, this readiness list helps you judge the right time for your child, adjusting your family's learning rhythm in Yogyakarta to school activities and reciting the Quran in the kampung. The religious sciences are open to every level of understanding. The markers below help you see where you stand, and the ustadz adjusts the learning stage through an assessment chat at the start.

Teens and Students

  • You wish to firm up the basics of the religion and its adab
  • You carry questions about belief or worship
  • You are ready to discuss and take in explanations

Adults and Professionals

  • You wish to refine your worship and widen your understanding
  • You can set aside a regular hour or so each week
  • You are open to turning knowledge into daily habits

What Arabi Prepares

  • A brief understanding assessment in the first session
  • A learning plan suited to the branch and stage
  • A summary of the material and references each session
Getting to Know Your City

Arabi Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta is known as a city of students that holds a long tradition of Islamic scholarship, from the keraton surroundings to the santri kampungs around Kotagede and Kauman. Many Muslim families in Yogyakarta grow up familiar with the atmosphere of reciting the Quran after maghrib, majelis taklim in kampung mosques, and a culture of honoring religious knowledge. Arabi is present in Yogyakarta to nurture this learning tradition through an orderly method, so your child in Yogyakarta reads the Quran correctly and loves knowledge from an early age.

Areas served:
KotagedeKaumanUmbulharjoGondokusumanMergangsanMantrijeronJetisTegalrejo

The santri kampung tradition

Areas like Kotagede and Kauman in Yogyakarta have long been centers of Islamic life, with old mosques and a living culture of reciting the Quran among the community.

A city of students that values knowledge

Yogyakarta is known as a city of students, and this spirit of seeking knowledge aligns with the way Arabi guides students to learn religion diligently and with adab.

Active mosques and majelis taklim

Many kampung mosques in Yogyakarta hold religious gatherings and Quran learning activities, so your child grows up in an environment that supports religious learning.

Begin Understanding Islam in an Orderly Way with Arabi

Tell us how far you wish to learn, whether setting the foundation of aqidah, improving the fiqh of worship, or going deeper into hadith and sirah, then the Arabi team sets the right starting stage. For teens, university students, professionals, through to families. Ask away for free over WhatsApp, sessions are available at home or online, and registration is open through daftar.arabi.id. Start the Islamic Studies learning journey with Arabi in Yogyakarta today, and accompany your child to love the Quran and religious knowledge.

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