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Definition of Madrasas
1. madrasa [n] - See also: madrasa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Madrasas
Literary usage of Madrasas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"In 1877-78, the total number of colleges, including medical and engineering
colleges and Muhammadan madrasas, was 82, attended by 8894 students. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The beautiful mosques and madrasas are dilapidated ; no astronomers watch the
sky from the tops of their minarets ; and the scholars of the madrasas waste ..."