Sentence examples for madrasa from inspiring English sources

Dictionary

madrasa

noun

Alternative spelling of madrasah

synonyms

Exact(60)

They want Muslims to concentrate more on reading namaz, performing roza and sending their children to the madrasas so that they produce more and more imams or madrasa employees, earn 2,000 to 3,000 rupees in salary and live unfed or half-fed.

Within a short walk, past the madrasa, are the Forodhani Gardens, a seafront sanctuary filled with walkways, benches and food stalls.

Related: Delhi's new breed of independent restaurants, bars and clubs The first thing to do is stroll around the historic Hauz Khas complex, with its medieval madrasa, tombs, mosque and lake.

Learning took place in a variety of institutions, among them the ḥalqah, or study circle; the maktab (kuttab), or elementary school; the palace schools; bookshops and literary salons; and the various types of colleges, the meshed, the masjid, and the madrasa.

The madrasa was an outgrowth of the masjid, a type of mosque college dating to the 8th century.

These pressures led to the creation of a new type of school, the madrasa, which became the crown and glory of medieval Muslim education.

A third type of college, the meshed (shrine college), was usually a madrasa built next to a pilgrimage centre.

The differences between these two institutions are still being studied, but most scholars believe that the masjid was also a place of worship and that, unlike the madrasa, its endowment supported only the faculty and not the students as well.

Mansoor was educated at a school in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad, before he attended a madrasa, or religious school.

The article also revealed that a dozen young madrasa students, who were involved in the attack on Mr Mohiuddin and other secular bloggers, openly admitted to their crimes and divulged information on an extremist group whose specific intent was to murder secular bloggers.

A source in the General Prosecutor's Investigative Committee told the newspaper Kommersant that Mr. Tikhomirov had recruited 30 potential suicide bombers, who were sent for training at a madrasa in Turkey and then returned to Mr. Tikhomirov's authority.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: