PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE

There is no form of artistic creations or literary mode of exposure where strong presence of Arabic is not experienced. Prose, poem & poetry, articles, theatre plays, cinema, music etc., included.

Discovery of oil wealth in the Arabic speaking land masses elevated need of this language tremendously in world’s financial landscape. It became indispensable in all walks of life, to say, commercial establishments, factories, multinational companies, embassies, hospitals, print & electronic media houses, educational institutions, hotels, government or private offices, recreational clubs, travel & tourism sectors etc.,. The dominance of ‘Information Technology’ increased the domain of Arabic in IT enabled commercial interactions. Arabic learning has been made mandatory in many countries foreseeing the strength and scope in interrelations and sustaining trade and commerce profile of the future.

India has in-depth Arabic learning/teaching facilities in major colleges and universities up to the Ph. D level. In Kerala, those who pursue Arabic in government recognized schools alone are above One and Half Lac in number. Ten thousand teachers of Arabic are on government payrolls in par with teachers of other subjects. Arabic teaching provides enormous service opportunities as the number of schools where Arabic taught is above seven thousand and colleges above one hundred in aggregate. Keralite workforce in gulf countries at present exceeds 2.5 million. Arabic writing and reading skills command higher salaries and better service conditions. Inclusion of Arabic in the curriculum in as many more schools in the state will promote the language further. It will serve as well the purpose of formation of disciplined, civilized generation equipped with multi functional life-tools. Arabic colleges preserve the noble tradition of molding people proud in their origin, culture, mission to the mankind and responsibilities towards the society. Arabic Colleges continues to modify and expand curriculum parameters to absorb expectations of the nation; as in the recent past English, History, Journalism, Computer Sciences and bilingual translations are included.