Madrasa Education: Strength and Weakness

Madrasa Education: Strength and Weakness is a book by Muhammadullah Khalili Qasmi, published in 2003 jointly by Manak Publishers, New Delhi and Markazul Maarif Mumbai.

The book studies the history of madarsas (Muslim Theology schools) throught the Islamic history especially in The INDIAN sun-continent.

Madrasa Education: Its Strength and Weakness

Madrasa Education: Its Strength and Weakness is a brilliant work done on the subject. As the book deals with the history of madrasa through ages it discusses the burning issues like fundamentalism, [...], syllabus and curricula of madrasas. The author being a madrasa product himself was duly able to present the reality. This is, undoubtedly, a tremendous effort of the young author that beckons a brighter future for him. The book shall stand out to be a new kind of vision throwing light on madrasas from a different angle.

Main Features

Madrasa Education deals with the history of madrasas through ages it discusses the burning issues like fundamentalism, [...], syllabus and curricula of madrasas. Contents : (1) Historical Background of Madrasa (2) Freedom Movement (1857) and Madrasas (3) Education Systems Through Ages (4) Existing System of Madrasa Education (5) Changes Recommended in Madrasa System (6) Division Between Worldly and Islamic Education (7) The Modern Syllabus System and Problems (8) Modernization of Madrasas (9) Misconception Regarding Madrasa (10) Roles of Madrasas in Various Fields of Life

The Author

Muhammadullaha Khalili Qasmi, born in Hanswar (Faizabad, now Ambedkar Nagar UP, India) Graduated from Darul Uloom Deoband in 1998, completed special Arabic literature and Islamic Jurisprudence (Mufti) courses from the same University. He started his career at Markazul Maarif Education and Research Centre, (MMERC), Mumbai in 2002 as a Research Fellow and Online Mufti. Presently, he is working in as Editor Darul Ifta website and Coordinator in Internet Dept of Darul Uloom Deoband as a Web Organizer and Translator.