Madrasa
School or college, often providing an Islamic education
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Madrasa is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious, whether for elementary instruction or higher learning. The word is variously transliterated Madrasah arifah, medresa, madrassa, madraza, medrese, etc. In countries outside the Arab world, the word usually refers to a specific type of religious school or college for the study of the religion of Islam, though this may not be the only subject studied.
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![]() Assam CM Hemanta Biswa Sarma says “This word, Madarsa, should vanish| Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:19Published | |
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