Wafaq ul Madaris Al Salafiyyah

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Wafaq ul Madaris Al Salafiyyah is a federation of seminaries of Ahl-i Hadith faction in Pakistan. It was established in 1955 at Faisalabad. [1]

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References

  1. Masooda Bano (10 April 2012). The Rational Believer: Choices and Decisions in the Madrassas of Pakistan. Cornell University Press. pp. 87–89, 128. ISBN   978-0801464331 . Retrieved 20 August 2012.