Jamiatul Ilm Wal Huda
Jamiatul Ilm Wal Huda is an 11–25 independent, Islamic, boarding and day school for boys in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.[2] It was established in 1997[3] and its name means The College of Knowledge and Guidance.
Jamiatul Ilm Wal Huda | |
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Image of the school in March 2007. | |
Address | |
30 Moss Street , , BB1 5JT England | |
Coordinates | 53.7551°N 2.4635°W |
Information | |
Type | Independent, boarding and day school |
Motto | Developing today's learners, inspiring tomorrow's leaders |
Religious affiliation(s) | Islam |
Established | 1997 |
Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council |
Department for Education URN | 131389 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Abdus-Samad Ahmed |
Gender | Boys |
Age range | 11–25 |
Enrolment | 465 (2018)[1] |
Capacity | 550[1] |
Website | www |
The majority of pupils that attend the school are local, but some come from around the UK, and a small minority are international students.[4] The school therefore offers boarding facilities for about a third of its pupils.[5]
Purpose
The purpose of this institute is to allow individuals within the islamic community to learn more about their religion, islam. It also allows to propagate the religion to others. Within some islamic sects, it is also regarded as a compulsory act which can be fulfilled for the entire community if an individual within the community is sent to gain this knowledge. Henceforth, the obligatory act will be regarded as fulfilled for the entire community.
References
- "Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School". Get information about schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
- "Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda". Archived from the original on 2016-02-10. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
- "Jamiah History". Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- "Principal's Introduction". Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
- "Admission and Boarding". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-17.