Jamia Al-Karam
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Jamia Al-Karam is a Muslim boarding school and Islamic Studies College
Darul uloom
Darul uloom , also spelled darul ulum etc., is an Arabic term which literally means "house of knowledge". The term generally means an Islamic seminary or educational institution—similar to or often the same as a madrassa or Islamic school—although a Darul Uloom often indicates a more advanced level...

 situated in Eaton
Eaton, Nottinghamshire
Eaton is a village in Nottinghamshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 105. It is located 2 miles south of Retford, on the A638 road.The parish church was completely rebuilt in 1860 in Decorated style....

, UK which was established in 1985 by Shaykh Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada
Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada
Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada, in Jhang, Pakistan, is a shaykh in the Chishti Nizami Sufi Order and author of devotional books on Islam.He is a graduate of DMG Bhera and the University of the Punjab...

, to cater for the educational of British Muslims.
It is affiliated to University of Al-Azhar
Al-Azhar University
Al-Azhar University is an educational institute in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 970~972 as a madrasa, it is the chief centre of Arabic literature and Islamic learning in the world. It is the oldest degree-granting university in Egypt. In 1961 non-religious subjects were added to its curriculum.It is...

 in Cairo
Cairo
Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...

, Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

.http://www.alkaram.org/dar-ul%20aloom/index.htm Graduates of Jamia Al-Karam are offered admission into the third year of the University’s BA degree courses.

In 1995, Jamia Al-Karam moved to its current location in Retford
Retford
Retford is a market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England, located 31 miles from the city of Nottingham, and 23 miles west of Lincoln, in the district of Bassetlaw. The town is situated in a valley with the River Idle and the Chesterfield Canal running through the centre of the...

, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

, where Shaykh Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada launched a new project, the Al-Karam Secondary School.http://www.alkaram.org/a%20dream/index.htm This is a boarding school providing education up to GCSE level in an Islamic atmosphere.

External links

  • http://www.alkaram.org
  • http://www.mihpirzada.com - The Official Website of Shaykh Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada.
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