Arivagam institution was established on 1993 in a small village in Tamilnadu called Muthudevanpatii, Theni district. For those who voluntarily accept Islam, Arivagam serves as an institution for teaching the very basics of Islam. A four month course is framed which covers reading Quran, performing salah, learning basic duas and hadiths and also about conveying the message of Islam to people. Accomadation, Food and other basic requirements are given free for all who undergo these courses.