Jamia Darussalam Arabic College | |
Motto Lang: | ar |
Established: | 7 December 1924 |
Founder: | Kaka Mohammed Oomer |
Chairman: | U. Mohammed Khaleelullah |
Chancellor: | Kaka Anees Ahmed Oomeri |
Principal: | Dr Abdullah Jaulam Oomeri |
Dean: | Sheikh Abdul Azeem Oomeri |
Director: | Sheikh Ibrahim Oomeri |
Academic Staff: | 100+ |
Students: | 1500+ |
State: | Tamil Nadu |
Country: | India |
Coor: | 12.8421° N, 78.7101° E |
Campus: | Urban |
Former Names: | Jamia Darussalam Oomerabad |
Free Label: | Acronym |
Jamia Darussalam is an Arabic college founded in 1924 by Kaka Mohammed Oomer in Oomerabad. Jamia Darussalam is an Islamic institution in south India.
Jamia Darussalam is an Islamic university founded by an animal skin merchant, Kaka Mohammed Oomer,[1] who laid the foundation for this institution on 7 December 1924 at the newly founded village, named after him as Oomerabad. It came into existence with a program of offering services to cater to the religious, educational, reformative and welfare needs of Muslims and the country at large.
Jamia Darussalam provides education in various Islamic disciplines. It offers postgraduate, undergraduate, diploma and certificate courses. JDSA offers training in four languages; Persian, Arabic, English and Urdu. It also offers training for memorising the Qur'an.