Associations to the word «Madrasah»

Wiktionary

MADRASAH, noun. (Islam) A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level. It may have courses in Islamic theology and religious law, but it is not a requirement.

Dictionary definition

MADRASAH, noun. Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan; "the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students"; "many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.