Master Discipline, Build Strength, Unleash Your Potential.

Authentic Martial Arts Training in Dubai for All Ages.

Welcome to Al Noor Martial Arts Academy

Founded with a profound vision to cultivate not just highly skilled martial artists, but individuals imbued with unwavering discipline, quiet confidence, and a resilient spirit, Al Noor Martial Arts Academy stands as a distinguished institution in the vibrant heart of Dubai. We firmly believe that the practice of martial arts extends far beyond mere physical technique; it is a transformative journey, a dedicated path to profound self-discovery, the forging of indomitable mental fortitude, and a lifelong commitment to continuous personal growth.

Our team of experienced and deeply passionate instructors, proudly led by seasoned practitioners and respected figures within the martial arts community, are wholly dedicated to providing a supportive, nurturing, yet appropriately challenging environment for students across all ages and every level of expertise. Whether you are contemplating stepping onto the mat for the very first time, perhaps aiming to sharpen your competitive edge for tournaments, or specifically seeking highly effective, practical self-defense skills that work in real-world scenarios, Al Noor offers a comprehensive and meticulously designed curriculum tailored precisely to help you not only meet but exceed your personal goals and truly unleash your full, untapped potential.

From the foundational principles of respect and perseverance taught in our beginner classes to the intricate strategies and demanding physical conditioning required for advanced students, every aspect of training at Al Noor is geared towards holistic development. We foster a strong sense of community and mutual support, ensuring that our academy is a place where friendships are forged and positive habits are built.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities and our unwavering focus on safety, providing a secure environment where students can learn and grow without reservation. We understand the unique demands of modern life in Dubai and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy routines, making martial arts accessible to everyone who seeks its benefits.

Joining Al Noor means becoming part of a legacy dedicated to the positive impact of martial arts on individuals and the wider community. We instill values such as humility, integrity, and self-control, recognizing that these are just as crucial as physical prowess on the mat. We celebrate the successes of our students, big and small, encouraging them to strive for their best in every endeavor.

We invite you to visit our academy, meet our instructors, and witness firsthand the transformative power of martial arts. See how Al Noor Martial Arts Academy can be the catalyst for positive change in your life, helping you build not just a stronger body, but a stronger character, ready to face challenges with confidence and resilience.

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Our Premier Martial Arts Programs

Discover the path that's right for you. Al Noor Martial Arts Academy offers a range of programs designed to meet diverse goals, from fitness and self-defense to competitive mastery, all within a supportive and dynamic environment.

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Judo Classes (All Levels)

Embark on the journey of Judo, famously known as the 'gentle way'. Our comprehensive classes focus on mastering effective throws, strategic pins, controlled joint locks, and safe chokes designed to effectively subdue opponents while minimizing harm. Beyond physical techniques, Judo training here significantly develops core strength, enhances balance, instills profound discipline, and sharpens strategic thinking abilities crucial for both on and off the mat success. Our programs cater to everyone, from absolute beginners discovering the basics to advanced competitors honing intricate techniques for peak performance. It's a complete body and mind workout that builds resilience.

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Self-Defense Workshops

Gain practical, highly effective techniques specifically designed to help you confidently handle real-world situations and potential threats. Our intensive workshops place a strong emphasis on developing crucial situational awareness, effective de-escalation strategies, and proven physical defense methods that are accessible and suitable for individuals of all fitness levels and physical capabilities. Participating in these workshops will significantly build your confidence, empower you with the skills to protect yourself and your loved ones, and enhance your overall personal safety in any environment you find yourself in. Knowledge and preparedness are your best defense.

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Kids Martial Arts

Enroll your child in our fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate martial arts classes specifically designed with younger students in mind. We introduce fundamental martial arts techniques through interactive games and activities while strongly emphasizing invaluable life skills such as discipline, respect for self and others, enhanced focus, and building unshakable confidence within a positive, encouraging, and absolutely safe environment. These classes not only introduce physical skills but also significantly build coordination, improve overall fitness, and teach children the importance of perseverance and teamwork. It's a fantastic foundation for young minds and bodies.

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Fitness & Conditioning

Elevate your physical prowess and overall athleticism with our specialized fitness and conditioning classes, expertly designed to complement martial arts training or simply enhance your general well-being. Our sessions focus on building explosive strength, improving flexibility, boosting cardiovascular endurance, and sharpening agility – all tailored to optimize performance in martial arts techniques and contribute significantly to a healthier, more capable body for everyday life. Whether you're an athlete or just seeking better fitness, these classes provide the rigorous training you need. Train smart, train hard, and see the difference in your capabilities.

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Meet Our Expert Instructors

Learn from the best mentors dedicated to your success. Our team of passionate and highly certified instructors brings years of collective experience, deep expertise, and a genuine passion for teaching martial arts, guiding every single student with personalized attention and encouragement towards achieving their unique goals and realizing their full potential.

Head Instructor Ahmed Al Mansouri

Sensei Ahmed Al Mansouri

Head Instructor, Judo

Sensei Ahmed is a highly decorated Judoka with a career spanning over two decades and a certified instructor recognized internationally. His expertise lies in the nuances of advanced Judo techniques, focusing particularly on throws (nage-waza) and grappling (katame-waza). He has competed at national and international levels and is dedicated to preparing students not only for competition but also for the life lessons Judo teaches. His teaching style blends traditional discipline with modern coaching methodologies, creating a challenging yet accessible learning environment for all levels.

Coach Fatima Khan

Coach Fatima Khan

Self-Defense & Fitness Coach

Coach Fatima brings a dynamic background in practical self-defense systems and high-intensity conditioning. Her focus is empowering individuals with effective, no-nonsense techniques applicable in real-world scenarios, combined with fitness programs designed to build the physical resilience needed for self-protection. She emphasizes situational awareness, boundary setting, and simple, powerful physical responses suitable for all body types and fitness levels. Fatima's classes are known for being highly practical, confidence-boosting, and incredibly motivating, making participants feel more capable and secure in their daily lives.

Kids Martial Arts Instructor Tariq Hassan

Sensei Tariq Hassan

Kids Martial Arts Instructor

Sensei Tariq has a special talent for connecting with younger students, making martial arts fun, engaging, and educational. He specializes in teaching children basic martial arts movements and principles through games and positive reinforcement. Tariq's classes are designed to instill discipline, respect, focus, and listening skills, alongside improving coordination and physical fitness, all within a safe, playful, and encouraging atmosphere. He understands the importance of building confidence and self-esteem in children and uses martial arts as a powerful tool for character development, preparing them for challenges both inside and outside the dojo.

Judo Instructor Layla Shahid

Sensei Layla Shahid

Judo Instructor

Sensei Layla is a rising star in the UAE Judo scene and a passionate instructor dedicated to developing the next generation of Judokas. Specializing in groundwork (newaza) and transitions, she brings a fresh, energetic approach to training. Layla is particularly skilled at breaking down complex techniques into understandable steps for students of all levels, with a strong focus on fundamental skills and proper form. She is a fierce advocate for women in martial arts and serves as an inspiring role model, encouraging female students to embrace the physical and mental challenges of Judo.

Fitness Coach David Miller

Coach David Miller

Fitness & Conditioning Coach

Coach David is a certified strength and conditioning specialist with extensive experience training athletes. He designs dynamic workout programs tailored to the specific needs of martial artists, focusing on functional strength, explosive power, metabolic conditioning, and injury prevention. His sessions are challenging, varied, and designed to push your physical limits safely, improving your stamina, strength, and overall athleticism. David believes that peak physical condition is the foundation for mastering complex martial arts techniques and is committed to helping every student build a strong, resilient body.

Our State-of-the-Art Facility

Train in a clean, safe, and fully equipped environment meticulously designed for optimal learning, peak performance, and the comfort of our students and their families. Our academy is a welcoming space where focus, discipline, and community thrive.

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Hear From Our Students & Parents

The true measure of our success is found in the positive transformations, personal growth, and remarkable achievements of our dedicated students. Read inspiring stories and genuine feedback from our valued community about their rewarding experience training at Al Noor Martial Arts Academy.

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"Since joining Al Noor, my son's discipline, focus, and confidence have dramatically improved, exceeding all expectations. The instructors possess a truly remarkable ability to connect with the children, serving as fantastic role models both on and off the mat. It's more than just classes; it's a positive influence on his young life."

- Sarah M.

Parent of Kids Martial Arts Student

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"Participating in the Self-Defense workshop was incredibly empowering. It provided me with practical, easy-to-remember skills and instilled a sense of confidence I honestly didn't possess before. The techniques were taught clearly and effectively. I would highly recommend it without hesitation to anyone looking to feel more secure."

- Aisha K.

Workshop Participant

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"Training Judo here at Al Noor has been nothing short of a transformative experience for me, both physically and mentally. The academy's community is exceptionally welcoming and supportive, creating a great atmosphere for learning, and the quality of instruction is absolutely top-notch. I've learned so much and feel significantly stronger."

- Omar S.

Adult Judo Student

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"The Fitness & Conditioning program here is intense but incredibly effective. It's perfectly tailored to complement my Judo training, pushing my stamina and strength in ways I couldn't achieve on my own. Coach David is motivating and knowledgeable, making every session challenging yet rewarding. My performance has definitely seen a significant boost."

- Liam Johnson

Fitness Program Participant & Judo Student

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"As a parent, finding a safe and engaging activity for my daughter was important. Al Noor's Kids Martial Arts classes are perfect. Sensei Tariq is wonderful with the children; they learn discipline and respect while having so much fun. She looks forward to every class, and I've seen such positive changes in her behavior and focus."

- Nour Ali

Parent of Kids Martial Arts Student

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about joining, our programs, scheduling, or what to expect? We've compiled answers to the most common inquiries to help you get started on your martial arts journey at Al Noor.

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Ready to begin your transformative martial arts journey or simply have questions about our academy, programs, or schedule? Contact Al Noor Martial Arts Academy today. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our community.

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Contact Details

Phone: +971 4 567 8901

Email: info@

Address:
Building 3B, Wasl 51, Al Wasl Road, Suite 101
Dubai, Dubai, 34578
United Arab Emirates

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