Deoband is a town and a municipality in Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, about 150 km (93 miles) from Delhi. Darul Uloom Deoband, an Islamic seminary and one of the largest Islamic Institutions of India is located there.

The Darul-Uloom, Deoband, is today a renowned religious and academic center in the Islamic world. In the sub-continent it is the largest institution for the dissemination and propagation of Islam and the biggest headspring of education in the Islamic sciences.

The Deobandi movement or Deobandism is a revivalist movement within Sunni Islam that adheres to the Hanafi school of law.

Darul Uloom Deoband is an Islamic university and seminary (darul uloom) in Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, India, at which the Sunni Deobandi Islamic movement began. Established in 1866 by Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi, Fazlur Rahman Usmani, Sayyid Muhammad Abid and others in 1866, it is one of the most important Islamic seminaries in India and the largest ...

Deoband school, also called Darul Uloom, the leading Muslim madrasah of India. It was heavily influenced by Muslim reformer Shah Wali Allah and the Indian Wahhabi movement, giving it a very puritanical and orthodox outlook.

Are Three Divorces Issued in One Sitting Counted as One? If Eid falls on a Friday, is it obligatory to pray the Friday prayer? Deoband.org publishes academic translations from the writings of the scholars of Deoband and is not affiliated with any organization or institute.

May 28, 2024 · Mohammad Qasim Nanotavi and Rashid Ahmed Gangohi founded the Deoband Movement in 1866 in the Darul Uloom (or Islamic academic centre), Deoband, in the Saharanpur region of the United Provinces, in order to develop religious leaders for the Muslim population.

Deoband, a country town ninety miles northeast of Delhi, has given its name to ulema associated with the Indo-Pakistani reformist movement centered in the seminary founded there in 1867.

In India after the dreadful end of Mughal Empire in 1857, the very first Islamic intellectual reformist revolution rose in the North Indian town of Deoband. Hujjatul-Islam al-Imam Muhammad Qasim Nanawtawi established Darul Uloom Deoband on May 30, 1866.

Jun 13, 2011 · Translated by Zameelur Rahman. Translator’s note: The following is the translation of an Arabic speech delivered by ‘Allamah Anwar Shah al-Kashmiri when Shaykh Rashid Rida visited Dar al-‘Ulum Deoband in 1912 CE. He explained the historical and intellectual background to the seminary and the school’s methodology in hadith-commentary.