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]
Lalkhan Bazar Madrasa | |
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| Type | Islamic university |
|---|---|
| Established | 1981 |
| Principal | Mufti Izharul Islam[1] |
Academic staff | 56 |
| Students | around 1,500 |
| Location | Lalkhan Bazar, Chittagong 22°21′18″N 91°48′57″E / 22.3549°N 91.8158°E |
| Campus | Urban |
Education system
editThe 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
edit- Department of Hifzul Qur'an
- Department of Fatwaa (Dar al-Ifta)
- Madrasa-tul-Banat (Female Section)
Network of madrasahs
editLalkhan 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]
References
edit- ^ Dutta, Bikash (22 July 2005). "Islami Oikya Jote leaders From politics to teaching". Probe News Magazine. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ Mehdy, Muzib (18 October 2009). "Madrasah Education: An Observation" (PDF). Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ "The Aleya Madrassa graduate". Probe News Magazine. 22 July 2005. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ "News in Brief". The Daily Star. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "কারামুক্ত হেফাজত নেতা মুফতি হারুন ইজহার". মানবজমিন. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ a b Riaz, Ali (2008). Faithful Education: Madrassahs in South Asia. Rutgers University Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-8135-4345-1. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ Rao, M Rama (31 October 2005). "Reality Reminder". Asian Tribune. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
Further reading
edit- Hayat, Tushar (8 October 2013). "Explosion in Ctg madrasa: 1 succumbs to injuries: Police arrested nine people including three teachers". Dhaka Tribune.
- "Death toll rises to 3". banglanews24.com. 13 October 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2015.
- Hayat, Tushar (23 October 2013). "Mufti Harun to be sent to TFI Cell" (PDF). Dhaka Tribune.
- Mahmud, Tarek (7 August 2015). "Mufti Izhar held in madrasa blast case". Dhaka Tribune.
External links
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