Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan

Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan (Persian: دارالعلوم زاهدان) is the largest and highest seat of Deobandis in Iran.[3][4][5] Abdolazeez, son of Mojahid Sheikh Abdollah, founded the Jamiah.

Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan

دارالعلوم زاهدان
Type	Islamic university
Established	1971[1]
Chancellor	Mawlana Abdul Hameed Ismaeelzahi[2]
Vice-Chancellor	Abdul Ghani Badri
Academic staff	65 (Total 2011)
Administrative staff	90 (Total 2011)
Students	More than 1200 (2011)
Location	Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Campus	Omar Khayyam Road, Zahedan, Iran

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 good number of students studying at Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan.

Education pattern

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.

Department and administrative divisions

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.

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

Publication

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

Dozens of Islamic books have been published by Darululoom Zahedan via Siddiqi Publicationa and its Translation & Research Centre in Persian and Arabic languages, mostly.

See also

• Madrasah
• Deobandi
• Darul Uloom Deoband
• Darul Uloom Karachi
• Darul Uloom London
• Al-Jamiatul Ahlia Darul Ulum Moinul Islam
• Jamia Uloom ul Islamia

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-01-27. Retrieved 2011-01-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
5. "Biography - Shaikh Abdol-Hamid Isma'eelzahi". Shaikh Abdol-Hamid Isma'eelzahi. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-01-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2011-01-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2011-01-24.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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