Jamia Darussalam is an Arabic college founded in 1924 by Kaka Mohammed Oomer in Oomerabad. Jamia Darussalam is an Islamic institution in south India.
جامعة دارالسلام عمرآباد | |
Former names | Jamia Darussalam Oomerabad |
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Motto | والله يدعو الي دارالسلام |
Type | Islamic University |
Established | 7 December 1924 |
Founder | Kaka Mohammed Oomer |
Chairman | U. Mohammed Khaleelullah |
Chancellor | Kaka Sayeed Ahmed Oomeri |
Vice-Chancellor | Kaka Anees Ahmed |
Academic staff | 100+ |
Students | 1500+ |
Location | , , 12.8421° N, 78.7101° E |
Campus | Urban |
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Jamia Darussalam is an Islamic university founded by an animal skin merchant, Kaka Mohammed Oomer,[1] who laid the foundation for this institution on 7 December 1924 at the newly founded village, named after him as Oomerabad. It came into existence with a program of offering services to cater to the religious, educational, reformative and welfare needs of Muslims and the country at large.[citation needed]
Jamia Darussalam provides education in various Islamic disciplines. It offers postgraduate, undergraduate, diploma and certificate courses. JDSA offers training in four languages; Persian, Arabic, English and Urdu. It also offers training for memorising the Qur'an.[citation needed]