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Arabic Colleges in southern India refer to the educational institutes of higher Islamic learning. They are sometimes also known as Oriental Title Colleges in Kerala, and they are the near equivalent of north Indian madrasas. [1] Graduates from Arabic Colleges can sit privately for the state recognized "Afzal-ul-Ulama" credential, which qualifies them to serve as Arabic Language teachers in state educational institutions. [2]
A madrasa in Kerala is an extra-curricular institution where children receive basic Islamic education. [1]
There are mainly two types of Arabic Colleges in Kerala—the 'traditionalist' Shafi'ite Arabic Colleges and the Salafi Movement-inspired Colleges. [3] Most of the colleges come under the first category. [3]
Arabic Colleges (based on funding and affiliation)
Source: Government of Kerala University of Calicut
In Government Grant Aided Arabic Colleges affiliated to State Universities
Source: Government of Kerala University of Calicut
Government Aided Arabic College | State University | Programmes offered |
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Rouzathul Uloom Arabic College, Farook College, Kozhikode | Calicut University |
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Darunnajath Arabic College, Karuvarakundu, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Sunniya Arabic College, Chennamangallur, Mukkom, Kozhikode | Calicut University |
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Ansar Arabic College, Valavannur, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Anvarul Islam Arabic College, Kuniyil, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Madeenathul Uloom Arabic College, Pulikal, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Sullamussalam Arabic College, Areacode, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Darul Uloom Arabic College, Vazhakad, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Nasarthal Islam Arabic College, Kadavathur, Kannur | Kannur University | |
Darul Irshad Arabic College, Paral, Kannur | Kannur University | |
Anvarul Islam Women's Arabic College, Mongam, Malappuram | Calicut University |
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Source: University of Kerala (doctoral thesis, 2011)
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