Indian Institute of Islamic Studies explained

The Indian Institute of Islamic Studies is an Islamic studies institute, in New Delhi.[1] Established in 1963, by prominent Muslim leaders including Hakeem Abdul Hameed, who later founded the Jamia Hamdard university,[2] the Institute entrusted to preserve the Islamic tradition and culture in India. In addition to this institute also promoting studies and research in Islam as well as comparative studies.[3] It is the repository of many collections on Islam, mostly written in Persian and Arabic languages, and also publishes a quarterly journal, Studies in Islam [4]

The institute was also instrumental in the funding of Delhi-based, India Islamic Cultural Centre (IICC) in 1984.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian Institute of Islamic Studies (New Delhi, India) . 6 Feb 2009 . University of Chicago . 13 August 2012 . 15 June 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100615130405/https://coral.uchicago.edu:8443/display/lasa/Indian+Institute+of+Islamic+Studies+%28New+Delhi%2C+India%29 . dead .
  2. Web site: About Jamia Hamdard. Jamia Hamdard. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111223095030/http://www.jamiahamdard.edu/about_us.asp. 2011-12-23.
  3. News: The Hatreds of India . 4. . 11 December 1992 .
  4. Book: Studies in Islam : quarterly journal of the Indian Institute of Islamic Studies . 1964 . .
  5. Web site: About IICC . IICC .