Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar

Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar, popularly known as Lalkhan Bazar Madrasah, is a well-known Qawmi madrasah situated in the Lalkhan Bazar area of port city Chittagong.[2][3] The jamia is founded by Mufti Izharul Islam.[4]

Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar
Lalkhan Bazar Madrasah
TypeIslamic university
Established1981
PrincipalMufti Izharul Islam[1]
Academic staff
56
Studentsaround 1,000
Location
Lalkhan Bazar, Chittagong
CampusUrban

Education system

The Lalkhan Bazar Madrasah offers the students Islamic education from the very initial stage up to the highest level. It also offers Specialization (equivalent to a PhD) to the students who have successfully completed Takmil (MA).

Departments

  • Department of Hifzul Qur'an
  • Department of Fatwaa (Dar al-Ifta)
  • Madrasa-tul-Banat (Female Section)

Network of madrasahs

Lalkhan Bazar Madrasah is one of the three large madrasahs — along with Darul Uloom Muinul Islam in Hathazari and Al-Jamiah Al-Islamiah in Patiya — that together control over 7,000 smaller schools in Bangladesh.[5][6] The three schools are closely coordinated.[5]

References

  1. Dutta, Bikash (22 July 2005). "Islami Oikya Jote leaders From politics to teaching". Probe News Magazine. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. Mehdy, Muzib (18 October 2009). "Madrasah Education: An Observation" (PDF). Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  3. "The Aleya Madrassa graduate". Probe News Magazine. 22 July 2005. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  4. "News in Brief". The Daily Star. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  5. Riaz, Ali (2008). Faithful Education: Madrassahs in South Asia. Rutgers University Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-8135-4345-1. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  6. Rao, M Rama (31 October 2005). "Reality Reminder". Asian Tribune. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2015.

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