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 | |
 Picture of Sultan Masjid | |
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 Anees Ahmed Oomeri |
| Principal | Dr Abdullah Jaulam Oomeri |
| Dean | Sheikh Abdul Azeem Oomeri |
| Director | Sheikh Ibrahim Oomeri |
Academic staff | 100+ |
| Students | 1500+ |
| Location | , , 12.8421° N, 78.7101° E |
| Campus | Urban |
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History
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]
Education
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]
Notable alumni
- Jalaluddin Umri (Ex Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind)
- Ziya-ur-Rahman Azmi (Muhadith-al-asar, Author, Scholar, Professor & Ex Dean of Department of Hadith at Islamic University of Madinah)
- Dr Mohammad Khan Umri ( Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
- Hafeez ur Rahman Azami Umri Madani (Former Principal of Jamia Darussalam, Oomerabad )
Links
- Oomerabad
- Kaka Mohammed Oomer