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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
Lessons Yogyakarta with Arabi teachers, the Arabi method
5 Branches of KnowledgeAqidah, fiqh, hadith, sirah, and akhlak
309+Teachers serving Yogyakarta
StructuredFrom the groundwork to deeper study
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

  • Material rests on recognized, authoritative books and is unpacked in everyday language.
  • Begin at the point that fits you, whether you are new to this or ready to go further.

Quick facts

Format
One-on-one private
Way of learning
In person and online
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.

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.
Same in every city

Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta: the shared curriculum

Every city shares the same branches, sources, method, and teacher standard. The names are listed here; the details are on the main Islamic Studies page.

Five Branches of Knowledge You Will Study

  1. Aqidah and Tauhid
  2. Fiqh of Worship
  3. Hadith and Ulumul Hadith
  4. Sirah and Islamic History
  5. Adab and Akhlak
See each branch in full

How Arabi Teaches the Religious Sciences

  1. Tiered from the Groundwork
  2. Learning by Dialogue
  3. Rooted in Authoritative Sources
  4. Knowledge Carried into Action
See how the method works

What We Safeguard in Every Lesson

  1. Private In Person
  2. Private Online
  3. Knowledge Referenced Correctly
  4. Taught in Plain Language
  5. Joined to Daily Action
  6. Material Set in Tiers
  7. Authentic Proof
  8. Room for Questions
See what each lesson covers

Where the Islamic Studies Material Comes From

  1. The Quran
  2. The Hadith of the Prophet
  3. Authoritative Fiqh Books
  4. Sirah and Tarikh
See the sources in full
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.

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    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.

KotagedeKaumanUmbulharjoGondokusumanMergangsanMantrijeronJetisTegalrejo
Child Readiness

Signs You Are Ready to Begin Islamic Studies

A quick check before starting Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta. Any age can begin; the first assessment sets the right level.

Teens and Students

  • You are ready to discuss and take in explanations

Adults and Professionals

  • You wish to refine your worship and widen your understanding

What Arabi Prepares

  • A learning plan suited to the branch and stage

In Yogyakarta, more than half of the students who register ask for an ustadzah. Mention your preference when you sign up.

A short summary of readiness signs per age group; the full version is on the main program page. See the full readiness checklist

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.

Room to ask

Arabi Private

Live questions and answers every session

  • Self-StudyQuestions often stay only half answered
  • General LecturesLittle chance to ask given the many attendees

Order of material

Arabi Private

Set in tiers to match your needs

  • Self-StudyScattered, following whatever you manage to read
  • General LecturesFollows the lecture theme, seldom in sequence

Showing 2 aspects; the full table compares 5. See the full comparison

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.

Rp 86.370 / per session a session of 60 minutes, one learner with one tutor teacher comes to you in Yogyakarta

One session runs 60, 90, or 120 minutes. The length you pick moves the fee:

  • 60 min Rp 86.370
  • 90 min Rp 108.231
  • 120 min Rp 137.379

Prefer to learn online? It costs the same here, Rp 86.370 per session, and that figure holds in every city.

Lessons in Yogyakarta are taken as a monthly package with a session length, and the per-session figure above applies from 4 sessions a month. The larger the package, the less each session costs:

  • 4 sessionsper month Rp 86.370 per session Rp 345.480
  • 8 sessionsper month Rp 84.913 per session Rp 679.301
  • 12 sessionsper month Rp 83.455 per session Rp 1.001.462
  • 24 sessionsper month Rp 79.083 per session Rp 1.897.992

Learning with a sibling or a friend in Yogyakarta brings the fee down 25%, to Rp 64.778 per session for each child.

Registration is Rp 95.000, paid once at the very start. The 8-session package in Yogyakarta therefore comes to Rp 774.301 on your first payment.

Real Arabi Teachers

Ustadz Who Teach Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta

Here are some of the Arabi ustadz and ustadzah for Islamic Studies in Yogyakarta. They graduated from many campuses and train in the Arabi method.

  • Photo of Ustadz Syahril A., Arabi teacher

    Ustadz Syahril A.

    Universitas Darussalam Gontor

    Guides memorisation step by step, keeping the recitation correct in tajweed while adding a little at a time so it sticks. Students’ Quran reading is tidied up throughout the guidance. The discipline shaped at Gontor shows in how he guides with order and patience.

    • Tahfidz
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Studi Islam
  • Photo of Ustadz Munawar A., Arabi teacher

    Ustadz Munawar A.

    Universitas Al-Azhar, Kairo Ilmu Al-Quran dan Tafsir

    Guides students’ reading so the makhraj and tajweed are accurate, then opens up meaning through accessible tafsir. The reading grows tidy and understanding deepens.

    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Tahfidz
    • Tahsin Tajwid
    • Tafsir
  • Photo of Ustadz Asep K., Arabi teacher

    Ustadz Asep K.

    Universitas Al-Azhar, Kairo Syariah wal Qanun

    Corrects students’ reading one by one, so each session feels more fluent and confident. His Arabic helps students understand the meaning of what they learn. His grounding from Al-Azhar in Cairo gives his guidance deep scholarly roots.

    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Studi Islam
  • Photo of Ustadz Afar S., Arabi teacher

    Ustadz Afar S.

    Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Manajemen Pendidikan Islam

    Guides students to read the Quran with correct tajweed and refines their reading carefully. Each session, the reading grows steadier and more confident.

    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Bahasa Arab
    • Tahsin Tajwid
    • Tahfidz
    • Studi Islam
  • Photo of Ustadz Randi A., Arabi teacher

    Ustadz Randi A.

    Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta Ilmu Hadits

    Corrects students’ reading one by one, so each session feels more fluent and confident. His UIN background strengthens the way he supports students’ learning.

    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Tafsir
    • Studi Islam
  • Photo of Ustadz Ikmal L., Arabi teacher

    Ustadz Ikmal L.

    Universitas Al-Azhar, Kairo Ilmu Hadits

    Teaches Arabic in order, from everyday conversation to grammar, so students understand Quranic text directly. He also arranges memorisation so it grows alongside the reading. His years of study at Al-Azhar in Cairo make him attentive to the details of reading and meaning.

    • Bahasa Arab
    • Tahsin Tajwid
    • Tahfidz
    • Mengaji Al-Quran
    • Tafsir

These are a few of the teachers; thousands more guide students across Indonesia.

Most requested

The most requested lessons in Yogyakarta

Area covered: Yogyakarta Special Region (Sleman, Bantul, Yogyakarta City, Kulon Progo).

  1. Quran reading
  2. Arabic
  3. tahfidz
  4. Islamic studies

More than half of the students who register ask for an ustadzah.

Requests come from districts such as Depok, Ngaglik, Mlati and Gamping.

Where they studied

Campuses Arabi teachers in Yogyakarta graduated from

  • UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta
  • Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
  • Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada

This list shows where our teachers studied. Arabi has no formal partnership with these campuses.

Teachers near you

Districts where most Arabi teachers in Yogyakarta live

A teacher who lives nearby makes home lessons easier to schedule.

  • Gondokusuman
  • Umbulharjo
  • Kotagede
  • Mantrijeron
  • Tegalrejo
  • Wirobrajan
  • Kraton

Arabi already has a strong network of Islamic studies teachers in Yogyakarta.

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.

Islamic heritage

Mosques and Islamic sites in Yogyakarta

  • Kampung Kauman
  • Masjid Gedhe Kauman
FAQ

Questions about the Islamic Studies Course at Arabi

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 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. Home visits reach areas such as Kotagede, Kauman, Umbulharjo; where the schedule is tight, the same lessons run online.

More general questions about Islamic Studies, from method to levels and fees: Read the Islamic Studies FAQ

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