Madrassas

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:educational_institution
gptkbp:age Varies
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Madaris
Madrasahs
gptkbp:controversy Alleged links to extremism (in some cases)
gptkbp:curriculumIncludes gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Quran
gptkb:Fiqh
Arabic language
Quranic exegesis
Hadith studies
gptkbp:degree Ijazah (in some cases)
gptkbp:duration Varies
gptkbp:focus Islamic education
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
Muslim-majority countries
gptkbp:fundedBy Private donors
Religious endowments
Government (in some countries)
gptkbp:gender Some are co-educational
Some are female-only
Some are male-only
gptkbp:historicalName Early Islamic period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madrassas
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:meaning gptkb:school
gptkbp:notableCountry gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:notableHistoricalMadrassa gptkb:Al-Azhar_University
gptkb:Nizamiyya
gptkb:Al-Qarawiyyin_University
gptkbp:offers gptkb:History
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:literature
gptkb:science
Secular subjects
gptkbp:regulates Varies by country
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mosques
gptkb:Ulama
Islamic education
Quran schools
gptkbp:role Religious education
Social services
Community leadership training
Preservation of Islamic knowledge
gptkbp:sometimesNonResidential Yes
gptkbp:sometimesResidential Yes
gptkbp:studentsKnownAs Talibs
gptkbp:teachersKnownAs gptkb:Ulama
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shabestan
gptkb:early_Islamic_Iran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7