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Al-Azhar University Campus. Al-Azhar University's Council of Senior Scholars was founded in 1911 but was replaced in 1961 by the Center for Islamic Research. In July 2012, after the law restricting Al-Azhar University's autonomy was modified by the incoming president Mohamed Morsi, the council was reformed. [50]
The Al-Azhar English Training Centre (AAETC) is an English language teaching facility at Al-Azhar University in Cairo funded by Al Azhar University with the support of the British government. [1] The centre opened in February 2008 and is managed by the British Council . [ 1 ]
Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah [a] is an Arabic academy dedicated to Islamic learning based in India, Pakistan, and Kenya. Established in Surat as Dars-e Saifee c. 1810 by Abde'Ali Saifuddin, it was after extensive renovation (c. 1960s) and expansion (c. 1980s and c. 2010s) carried out by Taher Saifuddin and Mohammed Burhanuddin, the university gained prominence.
Jamiatur Raza is an Islamic seminary situated in Bareilly, India. It was established by Akhtar Raza Khan in 2000. [1] [2] The founders have evolved a plan to develop it into an Islamic university. [3] Presently, it is being supervised by the son of Mufti Akhtar Raza Khan, Asjad Raza Khan, who is also Chief Mufti of Sunni Muslims of India. [4]
The Al-Azhar is considered by some as the world's second oldest surviving degree-granting institute. [citation needed] According to the Encyclopedia of Islam, Al-Azhar was a religious university, a madrasa and center of higher learning. [8] In the 1950s, Al-Azhar underwent significant change, with new regulations and reform resulting in an ...
Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Assiut (boys) Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Sadat City (boys) Faculties of Science and affiliated institutes Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University Cairo (boys) Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Assiut (boys) Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo (girls)
The Al-Azhar University was another early university (madrasa). The madrasa is one of the relics of the Fatimid caliphate. The Fatimids traced their descent to Muhammad's daughter Fatimah and named the institution using a variant of her honorific title Al-Zahra (the brilliant). [28] Organized instruction in the Al-Azhar Mosque began in 978. [29]
Abdul Ghani Azhari (1922 – 19 January 2023), also known as Abdul Ghani Shah al-Shashi, [2] was an Indian Muslim scholar and historian who served as the head-professor of the University of Kashmir's Arabic department. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband, Mazahir Uloom and the Al-Azhar University.