Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College

Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College (Bāqiyāt Aṣ-Ṣālihāt Arabic College) is a notable Islamic college in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India that was established in 1857.[1][2]

Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College

Maqbara of A'la Hadrat Shah Abdul Wahhab Sahib
Type	Islamic university
Established	1857
Founder	Shah Abdul Wahhab
Chancellor	Shaikh-ul-Jamia
Address	Madrasa Al-Baqiyat As-Salihat Arabic College Sripuram, Saidapet, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 632004 India , Vellore , Tamil Nadu , India 12.9196709°N 79.135623°E / 12.9196709; 79.135623
Nickname	Baqiyat

The founder of the college is Shah Abdul Wahhab, he is one of the students of Al Arifbillah Qutbuz Zaman Syed Abdus Salaam Ibrahim (Saalim Hazrat), the third of Madurai Maqbara hazrats in Madurai.

The Imams of the Madarasa played a vital role in forming the strong Islamic institution in South India. The famous Tamil translation of Al-Quran by Moulana Abdul Hameed Baqavi was acknowledged by the eminent Muftis and Alims of this Madarasa.[3]

The seminary propagates the Sunni Islam and was founded by Shah Abdul Wahab also called as A'ala Hazrat or A'ala Hadrat. The graduates of this Madarasa are known as Baqavi (Baqawi, Baquavi, Baqvi, Bakavi, Bakawi). This Madarasa had produced a good number of well-known Islamic Scholars.[4][5] Under the title notable alumni a notable scholar and translator of Iman Gazali (rah) 's Eahiyaul ulmudeen Moulavi.S. Abdul Wahab Baquvi 's name is missing. He translated more than 150 books from Arabic Persian and others. He belongs to Nagore, Tamil Nadu.