Darul Uloom Bury

Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya

Type	Darul uloom
Established	16 October 1979
Founder	Hadhrat Maulana Yusuf Motala & Shaykh Hashim Patel
Religious affiliation	Deobandi Sunni Islam
Principal	Mutiullah Khan and Ahmed Hans
Academic staff	61 (Total)
Students	373
Location	Holcombe, Bury, Greater Manchester, England

Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiyya, better known as Darul Uloom Bury, ^[1] was established in 1979 and is the oldest Islamic seminary in the United Kingdom. Located in Holcombe, Bury, it is based on the Dars-e-Nizami syllabus found throughout the world. It was founded by the late Hadhrat Moulana Yusuf Motala. ^[2]

Programme

It accepts students from the age of 11 to 23, providing a secondary school education for younger students as well as Islamic education to an advanced level. ^[3]

See also

• Darul Uloom Al-Madania
• Darul Uloom London
• Darul Uloom Zakariyya
• Madinatul Uloom Al Islamiya
• Mazahirul Uloom Saharanpur

References

1. Gilliat-Ray, Dr Sophie (1 January 2006). "Educating the c Ulama: Centres of Islamic religious training in Britain" . Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations. 17 (1): 55–76. doi:10.1080/09596410500399367. S2CID   143968222 – via Taylor and Francis+NEJM.
2. Casciani, Dominic (15 January 2004). "Inside Britain's Islamic Colleges". BBC News . Retrieved 12 April 2009.
3. Grenyer, Neville (17 October 2006). "Inspection Report Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya School" (PDF). Ofsted. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2009.

External links

• Ofsted inspection reports

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