Ma'din Academy (Malayalam: മഅ്ദിൻ അക്കാദമി) registered as Ma'dinu Ssaquafathil Islamiyya under Societies Registration Act of 1860. No: 1004/99,[1] established in 1997, is an institution which runs 45 educational institutions and charity with 25,000 students.[2] Its headquarters is located in Malappuram, Kerala, India. It operates various facilities such as an orphanage, schools, colleges, and a technical centre. As a Sunni educational institute, it is recognised by the Kerala government and registered under society act.[3] Ma'din conducts various programs with the theme of interfaith harmony and tolerance.[2] Ma'din is a partner in G20 Interfaith Summit held every year.[4][5][6] To promote harmony and tolerance Ma'din releases an international journal named Armonia.[7]

Ma'din Academy
جامعة معدن
മഅ്ദിൻ അക്കാദമി
Other name
Jamia Ma'din, Ma'din Swalath Nagar
Motto
Ma'din makes tomorrow
TypeEducational Institution
Established6 June 1997 (1997-06-06)
FounderSayyid Ibraheem Khaleel Al Bukhari
Religious affiliation
Islam
ChairmanSayyid Ibraheem Khaleel Al Bukhari
Address
Swalath Nagar
, , ,
676517
,
India
CampusSwalath Nagar
Websitemadin.edu.in

International Presences

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Institutions under Ma'din

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  • Ma'din Public School
  • Ma'din Polytechnic College
  • Ma'din Arts and Science College
  • Ma'din School for Visually Impaired[14]
  • Ma'din School for Hearing Impaired
  • Ma'din School for Differently Abled
  • Ma'din Spanish Academy[15]
  • Ma'din Kulliyya of Islamic Science
  • Ma'din College of Islamic Da'wa
  • Ma'din Sadath Academy
  • Ma'din Higher Secondary School
  • Ma'din She Campus
  • Ma'din Q Land
  • Ma'din Foreign Language Institutes
  • Ma'din Tahfeezul Quran College[14]
  • Ma'din School of Excellence
  • Ma'din Model Academy

Ramadan Prayer Congregation

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Ma'din organises an annual prayer meeting during Ramadan, which is reported to be the largest in India and the third largest in the world, after those held in Mecca and Medina.[16][17][18] It is held at Swalath Nagar where Ma'din is headquartered on 27th of Ramadan. The Prayer Meet began in 1986. Last year's event was held on 21 June 2017.[19]

The central attraction and the focal point of all activities where Ma'din takes its inspiration from is the Swalath congregation held on the last Thursday of every month which is led by Sayyid Ibraheemul Khaleel Al Bukhari[20] with up to 600,000 people attending.[21]

Notable Events and Projects under Ma'din Academy

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Agro Space

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This is an agricultural program is being implemented to ensure self-sufficiency in farming and to promote non-toxic farming. It was initiated in 2009 as part of Encomium celebration of Ma'din with the aim of having a kitchen garden in every home.[22][23]

Goats and Cages (Malayalam: ആടും കൂടും)

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It is an animal farming scheme comes under Ma'din Agro Space Project as many as 500 goats and their cages are being distributed to poor families in the Ma'din neighborhood as part of the programme being implemented during the 20th anniversary year of the institution.[24]

Fiesta Arabia

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A events in the run-up to the UN Arabic Language Day celebrations.[25]

Haj Camp

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Ma'din conducts a Haj Camp for pilgrims going to Makkah for Haj every year.[26][27] This year it held on 18 April 2018.[28] As part of Haj Camp, this year Ma'din conducted a get to together for who went for Haj in ship. Under this project, a website has been developed to help haj pilgrimages.

References

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  1. ^ "About Ma'din – Ma'din Academy". www.madin.edu.in. Ma'din Academy. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b Padanna, Ashraf (27 July 2014). "India's largest Ramadan gathering held in Kerala". Arab News.
  3. ^ "Sunni faction to help those who backed Samastha". The Hindu. 2 September 2005. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  4. ^ IANS (13 November 2014). "Kerala's Madin Academy partners in G20 Interfaith Summit". Business Standard India. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Kerala's Madin Academy partners in G20 Interfaith Summit - Firstpost". www.firstpost.com. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Kerala's Madin Academy partners in G20 Interfaith Summit - By news.indiaonline.in". news.indiaonline.in. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  7. ^ Nahamalappuram, Abdul Latheef (27 November 2017). "A journal of peace from Madin Academy". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  8. ^ Daily, Online editor of Siraj. "Siraj Daily | The international Malayalam newspaper since 1984". www.sirajlive.com. Retrieved 10 March 2018. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ "Ma'din Academy's delegates in Seoul Peace Conference – Ma'din Academy". www.madin.edu.in. Ma'din Academy. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  10. ^ "കൊറിയൻ സമാധാന സമ്മേളനത്തിന് സോളിൽ സമാപനം". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  11. ^ "സോൾ സമാധാന സമ്മേളനം സമാപിച്ചു; സംവാദത്തിലൂടെ സമാധാനം -ബാൻ കി മൂൺ". Malalyalam News. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  12. ^ Staff Reporter (25 November 2013). "Madin ties up with Yemen university". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  13. ^ Nicholson, Lisa. "Commonwealth Conference". www2.griffith.edu.au. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  14. ^ a b "Blind youth memorises Holy Qur'an from Braille". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 13 July 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  15. ^ "Spanish lessons for Keralites". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  16. ^ "Madin gearing up for mega Ramzan meet". The Hindu. 1 August 2012.
  17. ^ "Ramadan: Kerala gears up for India's largest prayer meet". India Today. 14 July 2013.
  18. ^ "Country's largest Ramadan prayer meet begins". Daily News and Analysis. 4 August 2013.
  19. ^ "Kerala gears up to host largest Ramadan congregation". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 14 July 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  20. ^ "Ma'din Academy in Kerala Launches Ramadan Campaign". NDTV. 1 July 2014.
  21. ^ "Four lakh people take part in prayers at Swalat Nagar". The Hindu. 1 November 2005. Archived from the original on 18 August 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2008.
  22. ^ Staff Reporter (27 February 2018). "Madin launches agro space project". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  23. ^ Daily, Online editor of Siraj. "Siraj Daily | The international Malayalam newspaper since 1984". www.sirajlive.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
  24. ^ Staff Reporter (5 March 2018). "Animal farming scheme launched". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  25. ^ "Kerala to mark UN Arabic Language Day". Arab News. 15 December 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  26. ^ Staff Reporter (10 June 2015). "Madin Academy holds Haj class". The Hindu.
  27. ^ "17tvmpm-Madin Haj Camp". The Hindu. 17 May 2017.
  28. ^ "'കരിപ്പൂരിൽ ഇടത്തരം വലിയ വിമാന സർവീസിന് അനുമതി നൽകണം'". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
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