Darul Uloom Bury

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Darul Uloom Bury
Established 1973
Chancellor Shaikh Yusuf Motala
Academic staff 45 (Total)
Students Around 800
Location Holcombe, Bury, England
Campus Urban

Darul Uloom Al-Arabiyyah Al-Islamiyyah, better known as Darul Uloom Bury, was established in 1973 and is the oldest school of its kind in the United Kingdom. Based on the Dars-e-Nizami syllabus found throughout the world, it was founded by Shaikh Yusuf Motala.[1] It accepts students from the age of twelve to twenty-three, providing a secondary school education for younger students as well as Islamic education to an advanced level.[2]

Deobandi Movement
Jameah Darul Uloom Deoband.jpg

Key figures

Qasim Nanotvi · Rashid Gangohi
Husain Madani · Mehmud Hasan
Shabbir Usmani · Ashraf Ali Thanwi
Anwar Kashmiri · Ilyas Kandhlawi
Ubaidullah Sindhi · Taqi Usmani

Notable Institutions

Darul Uloom Deoband, India
Mazahirul Uloom Saharanpur, India
Hathazari Madrassah, Bangladesh
Darul-uloom Nadwatul Ulama, India
Darul Uloom Karachi, Pakistan
Jamia Uloom ul Islamia, Pakistan
Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan, Iran
Darul Uloom London, England
Darul Uloom New York, United States
Darul Uloom Canada, Canada
Madrasah In'aamiyyah, South Africa
Darul Uloom Zakariyya, South Africa

Movements

Tablighi Jamaat
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Tehreek-e-Khatme Nabuwwat
Sipah-e-Sahaba
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
Taliban

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Casciani, Dominic (2004-01-15). "Inside Britain's Islamic Colleges". BBC News. Retrieved 2009-04-12. 
  2. ^ Grenyer, Neville (2006-10-17). "Inspection Report Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya School" (pdf). Ofsted. Retrieved 2009-04-12. 

Coordinates: 53°38′17″N 2°20′06″W / 53.638°N 2.335°W / 53.638; -2.335