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Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan

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Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan
دارالعلوم زاهدان
TypeIslamic university
Established1971[1]
ChancellorMawlana Abdul Hameed Ismaeelzahi[2]
Vice-ChancellorAbdul Ghani Badri
Academic staff
65 (2011)
Administrative staff
90 (2011)
Students1200+ (2011)
Location
CampusOmar Khayyam Road

Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan (Persian: دارالعلوم زاهدان) is the largest and highest seat of Deobandi Sunni Muslims in Iran.[3][4][5] The Jamiah was founded by Abdolazeez, son of Mojahid Sheikh Abdollah.[citation needed]

The Jamiah started its education activities in 1971 for the first time along with around 60 to 80 students and only 6 teachers in the new building of Darul Uloom on Khayyam Road.[6] A number of students studying at Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan.[citation needed]

Education pattern

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The Jamiah has divided its education system into seven stages. These stages are given below along with years each stage requires:

  • Primary Stage: two years
  • Junior Stage: two years
  • General Secondary Stage: two years
  • Special Courses Stage: two years
  • Higher Level (BA) Stage: four years
  • Alameya (MA) Stage: two years
  • Specialization in Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence): two years

The total term of study besides having primary certificate of any government school, including two-year of specialization, is 16 years.[citation needed]

Department and administrative divisions

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The Jamiah has following departments and divisions:

Dar-ul-Iftaa, Specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence, Tafseer and Da'wah, Darulqadha and Tahkeem, Girls School, Hefz-e-Quran section, Tajweed section, Da'wat and guidance centre, Office for Students' Affairs, Central Library, Translation and Research Centre, Publication, Fiqh Academy of Ahlus-Sunnah, Institute of Arabic Language and Islamic Studies, Union of Islamic schools of Balochistan, SunniOnline Website, Medical Centre, Office for Islamic Institutes, etc.[citation needed]

Grand Makki Mosque in Zahedan, Iran, the largest mosque of the Sunnis in Iran situated next to the Seminary.[citation needed]

Publication

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The Jamiah is publishing the Neday Islam Magazine.[7] The Jamiah has also published many articles.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jamia Darululoom Zahedan | the official website of the Sunni Community in Iran". Archived from the original on 2011-01-27. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  2. ^ "Biography - Shaikh Abdol-Hamid Isma'eelzahi". Shaikh Abdol-Hamid Isma'eelzahi. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  3. ^ SunniOnline (2010-08-15). "Sunni Community of Zahedan - SunniOnline". SunniOnline. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  4. ^ "Inaugural function of Arabic Institute in Darululoom Zahedan". www.sunni-news.net. Archived from the original on 2016-04-09. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  5. ^ "Biography - Shaikh Abdol-Hamid Isma'eelzahi". Shaikh Abdol-Hamid Isma'eelzahi. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  6. ^ "Sunni Community of Zahedan". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  7. ^ "Selected Articles of Neday Islam Magazine | the official website of the Sunni Community in Iran". Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  8. ^ "Articles & Analysis | the official website of the Sunni Community in Iran". Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
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