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madrasa

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. madrasa, madrasahnoun

    Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan

    "the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students"; "many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia"

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  1. madrasa

    A madrasa is an educational institution offering instruction in Islamic subjects including, but not limited to, the Quran, the teaching of the Prophet Muhammad (hadith), jurisprudence (fiqh), and law; it can refer to any type of educational institution, secular or religious, primary or secondary, public or private. The term is primarily used in the Arabic-speaking, African, and Asian Muslim world.

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  1. Madrasa

    Madrasa is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious. It is variously transliterated as madrasah, madarasaa, medresa, madrassa, madraza, madarsa, medrese, etc. In English the word normally specifically means any type of religious school or college for the study of the Islamic religion, though this may not be the only subject studied. Today, 20,000 Madrassas educate over 1.5 million students per year.

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  1. armadas

  2. ramadas

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of madrasa in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of madrasa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of madrasa in a Sentence

  1. Ganga Sagar Pant:

    Teaching of Maths and Science mean teaching of Truths; this teaching of natural truths is forbidden in Madrasa. In Quran the Sun revolves around the Earth even in 21st century!

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