Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar Explained

Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar
Native Name:Lalkhan Bazar Madrasa
Established:1981
Type:Islamic university
Principal:Mufti Izharul Islam[1]
Location:Lalkhan Bazar, Chittagong
Coordinates:22.3549°N 91.8158°W
Students:around 1,500
Faculty:56
Campus:Urban

Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar (Arabic: الجامعة العلوم الإسلامية لالخان بازار), popularly known as Lalkhan Bazar Madrasa (Bengali: লালখান বাজার মাদ্রাসা), is a Qawmi madrasah situated in the Lalkhan Bazar area of port city Chittagong.[2] [3] The jamia is founded by Mufti Izharul Islam.[4] His elder son Mufti Harun Izhar is the assistant director of the jamia.[5]

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

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.[6] [7] The three schools are closely coordinated.[6]

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. News: Dutta . Bikash . 2005-07-22 . Islami Oikya Jote leaders From politics to teaching . Probe News Magazine . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728000312/http://www.probenewsmagazine.com/index.php?index=2&contentId=2889 . 2011-07-28 . 2015-08-02.
  2. Web site: Madrasah Education: An Observation . 18 October 2009 . Mehdy . Muzib . Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha . 2015-08-02.
  3. Web site: 2005-07-22 . The Aleya Madrassa graduate . Probe News Magazine . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728000406/http://www.probenewsmagazine.com/index.php?index=9&morecontentId=49&pgno=2 . 2011-07-28 . 2015-08-02.
  4. News: News in Brief. 2013-09-13. The Daily Star. 2017-11-27. en.
  5. Web site: কারামুক্ত হেফাজত নেতা মুফতি হারুন ইজহার . 2024-05-24 . মানবজমিন.
  6. Book: Riaz, Ali . 2008 . Faithful Education: Madrassahs in South Asia . Rutgers University Press . 978-0-8135-4345-1 . 149 . 2015-08-02.
  7. News: Rao . M Rama . 2005-10-31 . Reality Reminder . Asian Tribune . https://web.archive.org/web/20120331065859/http://www.asiantribune.com/news/2005/10/31/reality-reminder . 2012-03-31 . 2015-08-02.