Jamia Darussalam Explained

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.

History

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.

Education

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: More, J. B. Prashant . The political evolution of Muslims in Tamilnadu and Madras, 1930-1947 . 1997 . Orient Longman . 81-250-1011-4 . 57 . Hyderabad, India .