In an architectural and historical context, the term generally refers to a particular kind of institution in the historic Muslim world that primarily taught Sharia (Islamic law) and fiqh (jurisprudence), as well as …

By the end of the 12th century, madrasahs flourished in Damascus, Baghdad, Mosul, and most other Muslim cities. The madrasah functioned until the 20th century as a theological seminary and law …

4 days ago · While originally the madrasa was contrasted with the kuttab or maktab, the children's schools in the Middle East, currently the term madrasa is sometimes used for establishments for …

3 days ago · Amid the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, a powerful explosion ripped through a madrasa building in Keraniganj, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on Friday afternoon, leaving four people injured. …

Jun 21, 2025 · In Islamic history, madrasas are institutions where students study the Qur’an, Hadith (sayings of the Prophet (PBUH), Islamic law, theology, and often Arabic grammar and logic.

3 days ago · South Asia News: Four people, including two children, were injured after an explosion ripped through a madrasa in South Keraniganj on the outskirts of Dhaka on Friday .

Jun 17, 2025 · What is a Madrasa? A Madrasa is an Islamic educational institution that provides instruction in various subjects, including Islamic theology, jurisprudence, and Arabic language and …

In English, the term madrasah or "madrasa" usually refers more narrowly to Islamic institutions of learning.

Nov 6, 2017 · In Arabic and many Arabic-influenced languages, madrasa (madrasah, madraza, or medrese) represents any private, public, secular, and religious learning institution including a school …

3 days ago · Dhaka: At least four people, including two children, were injured after an explosion rocked a madrasa in the South Keraniganj area near Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, local media reported. The …