Al-Markazul Islami As-Salafi | |
Native Name: | আল-মারকাযুল ইসলামী আস-সালাফী |
Motto: | إقامة الدين علي منهج السلف |
Motto Translation: | To establish Islam upon Manhaj of pious predecessors |
Location: | Nawdapara, Sapura, Rajshahi |
Country: | Bangladesh |
Founder: | Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asadullah Al-Ghalib |
Type: | Non-government |
Schoolboard: | Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board |
District: | Rajshahi |
Grades: | Primary to Higher Secondary School level (Ibtiadee-Alim) |
Chairman: | Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asadullah Al-Ghalib |
Principal: | Dr. Nurul Islam (acting) |
Enrollment: | 3000+ |
Faculty: | 50+ |
Campus Type: | Urban |
Campus Size: | 7 acres |
Website: | https://amis.edu.bd/ |
Al-Markazul Islami As-Salafi (Arabic: المركز الإسلامي السلفي; Bengali: আল-মারকাযুল ইসলামী আস-সালাফী) is an exceptional Islamic educational institution in Bangladesh, based on the Manhaj Salaf and run by the Ahlehadeeth Movement Bangladesh with a unique curriculum and high standards. It is located in Nawdapara, Rajshahi, in the eastern division of Bangladesh, and has some branches in other cities across the country.[1]
Al-Markazul Islami As-Salafi was established as a Hifz Madrasa by local religious leaders in Nawdapara, Sapura, Rajshahi, in 1981. It was later remodeled and renamed Al-Markazul Islami As-Salafi in 1991.
The Madrasa was established by Muhammad Asadullah Al-Ghalib and is managed by the education department of Ahlehadeeth Andolon Bangladesh and Hadith Foundation Education Board. Since its inception, three renowned Islamic scholars have served as its principal.
The madrasa has over 3,000 students, including both males and females. Each year, a few students pursue higher education at universities in Saudi Arabia, such as Islamic University of Madinah. Additionally, students regularly attend other prestigious Islamic universities like Al-Azhar University in Egypt, IIUM in Malaysia, and IIUI in Pakistan.[4]