Jamia Khairul Madaris
Jamia Khairul Madaris is an Islamic seminary located in the Pakistani city of Multan. Originally established in Jalandhar on 9 March 1931, the seminary moved to its current location in Multan on 8 October 1947.[1]
| Type | Islamic university |
|---|---|
| Established | 9 March 1931 |
| Founder | Khair Muhammad Jalandhari |
| Rector | Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari |
| Location | , , |
| Website | khairulmadaris.com.pk |
History
Khairul Madaris was originally established in Jalandhar on 9 March 1931 by Khair Muhammad Jalandhari at the suggestion of Ashraf Ali Thanwi.[2] Thanwi also became first patron of Khairul Madaris, and the later patrons included Shabbir Ahmad Usmani and Shamsul Haq Afghani.[2] It was re-established in Multan on 8 October 1947.[2] The first executive council of the seminary included Muhammad Shafi Usmani, Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi, Zafar Ahmad Usmani and Shamsul Haq Afghani.[2]
Khairul Madaris opened a female wing in 1970.[3]
References
- Bilal, Fakhar (2018). BUILDING ISLAM: JAMIA KHAIR UL MADARIS, MULTAN, PAKISTAN, 1947-2001 (PDF) (Thesis). UK: Royal Holloway College, University of London.
- Fakhar Bilal. "From Jalandhar (India) to Multan (Pakistan): Establishment of Jamia Khair ul Madaris, 1931-1951" (PDF). Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan. Research Society of Pakistan. 55 (1 (January-June 2018)). Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- Bano, Masooda. Female Islamic Education Movements The Re-democratisation of Islamic Knowledge (2017 ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 91. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
Further reading
- Ubaid Ullah Azad, Evolution and Impact of ‘Deobandi’ Islam in the Punjab, pp. 38–39
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