SEC-registered online Islamic institute, Philippines

Islamic knowledge,taught live byqualifiedmudarris.

Ma’had Pioneers is an SEC-registered online institute in the Philippines. Our courses and activities are taught in Arabic, Filipino and English by teachers trained at Islamic universities and institutes in the Philippines, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia.

  • Arabic
  • Filipino
  • English
Where our mudarris studiedColoured lines travel from the Islamic University of Madinah, Qassim University, Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, the International Islamic University Malaysia and Zaid Bin Thabit in Marawi City, and meet at the Ma’had Pioneers emblem.MadinahIslamic UniversityQassimRiyadhImam Muhammad Ibn SaudKuala LumpurIIUMMarawi CityZaid Bin Thabit
Some of the institutions where our mudarris studied.
SEC-registered
Securities and Exchange Commission, Philippines. Reg. No. 2025120228780-02
Founded by pioneers
Batch 1 of Almaarif Educational Center Online Studies
Three languages
Classes in Arabic, Filipino and English
Live and online
Structured classes you can join from anywhere

Learn with us

Courses and activities

Structured courses with grades and certificates, and shorter activities for the whole community. New ones are announced here as soon as they open.

Our pillars

What we teach for

  1. العلم

    Knowledge

    Authentic Islamic learning, organised into clear courses with a set curriculum, so you always know what you are studying and why.

  2. الأدب

    Character

    Adab comes first. Sincerity, humility, discipline and good conduct are part of every class, not a separate subject.

  3. الإتقان

    Excellence

    Attendance, assessments and grades keep the standard high, and students are guided to act on what they learn.

Getting started

How joining works

The same simple path for every course, from choosing one to receiving your certificate.

Choose a course
  1. 1

    Choose a course or activity

    Each course page shows who it’s for, the schedule, the language and the fee.

  2. 2

    Create your member account

    Apply in a few minutes. The office reviews your application and confirms your place.

  3. 3

    Pay and join live classes

    Pay by GCash, Maya or bank transfer and upload your receipt. Your schedule and class links appear in your portal.

  4. 4

    Earn your certificate

    Follow your grades in the portal. When you complete a course, download your certificate and share its verification code.

Student story

Hear from our student

Ustadh Rashid Ocampo shares why he chose Ma’had Pioneers as part of his journey in seeking Islamic knowledge.

In Filipino.

Our manners

A community built on adab

Every student upholds the manners of a seeker of knowledge. Four simple expectations keep our classes respectful and productive.

Read the student handbook
  • Be on time

    Join on time, with your learning materials ready.

  • Listen and take part

    Pay attention, take part when asked, and mute your microphone when you’re not speaking.

  • Speak clearly together

    Class communication is in Arabic, Filipino (Tagalog) or English.

  • Learn with integrity

    Complete your own work, and keep your words respectful.

Knowledge is a light, and character is its reflection.

Our educational philosophy