Sentence examples for koranic schools from inspiring English sources

At the school recently, dozens of boys and girls speaking Wolof, Senegal's main language, were learning the Koran by rote, a practice followed by most Koranic schools in this part of Africa.

Many children in northern Nigeria attend only Koranic schools, where they are taught to memorize and recite the Koran, but not the numeracy, literacy and life skills needed to function effectively in today's world.

She also visited Koranic schools in Cairo.

The government helps to pay for Koranic schools (complete with girls in tudungs) and mosque construction.

It says mosques and Koranic schools in Xinjiang have been closed down.

You can do your part, he told them, by opening more Koranic schools and camps, bringing in preachers.

Mr. Shuaibu originally ran a traditional Koranic school, where children would learn to memorize and recite the Koran.

The local Koranic school also turned him away.

Children from the Koranic school adjoining the mosque streamed past, laughing and jostling.

His father returned, and both parents took Mubarak to a nearby Koranic school for safety.

In the background, through an open window, you hear children in a Koranic school cheerfully repeating verses for their teacher.