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Darul Uloom Bury

Coordinates: 53°38′17″N 2°20′06″W / 53.638°N 2.335°W / 53.638; -2.335
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Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
TypeDarul uloom
Established16 October 1979
FounderHadhrat Maulana Yusuf Motala

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Shaykh Hashim Patel
Religious affiliation
Sunni Islam
PrincipalMutiullah Khan and Ahmed Hans
Academic staff
61 (Total)
Students373
Location

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

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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]

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References

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