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Definition of Madrasah
1. Noun. Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan. "Many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia"
Generic synonyms: Religious School
Geographical relationships: Bangla Desh, Bangladesh, East Pakistan, People's Republic Of Bangladesh, Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan
Definition of Madrasah
1. Noun. (Islam) A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level. It may have courses in Islamic theology and religious law, but it is not a requirement. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Madrasah
1. madrassa [n -S] - See also: madrassa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Madrasah
Literary usage of Madrasah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar by University of Calcutta (1908)
"For teaching purposes it had been amalgamated with the Presidency College, since
July 1888, the students of the madrasah College attending the former ..."
2. Preliminary Report on a Journey of Archaeological and Topographical by Aurel Stein, Great Britain India Office (1901)
"My appointment in the spring of 1899, to the Indian Educational Service as
Principal of the Calcutta madrasah, necessitated a post- arrangements. x . ca ..."
3. Promotion of Learning in India During Muhammadan Rule (by Muhammadans) by Narendra Nath Law, Henry Beveridge (1916)
"What a charming sight was it when the madrasah hummed with hundreds of busy
students walking its clean and smooth floors, diverting themselves on the side ..."
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