Jamia Imam Muhammad Anwar Shah, Deoband
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Jamia Imam Muhammad Anwar Shah is an Islamic seminary situated in
Deoband 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 ther ...
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Saharanpur Saharanpur is a city and a Municipal corporation (India), municipal corporation in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is also the public administration, administrative headquarters of Saharanpur district. Saharanpur city's name was given after the Sain ...
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Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...
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History

Jamia Imam Muhammad Anwar Shah was established by
Anzar Shah Kashmiri Anzar Shah Kashmiri (1927–2008) was an Indian Islamic scholar who established the Jamia Imam Anwar Shah and co-founded the Darul Uloom Waqf in Deoband. He was an alumnus of the Darul Uloom Deoband. He was youngest son of Hanafi scholar Anwa ...
in 1997. It is named after the Indian hadith scholar
Anwar Shah Kashmiri Anwar Shah Kashmiri (; 26 November 1875 – 28 May 1933) was an Islamic scholar from Kashmir in the early twentieth century, best known for his expertise in the study of hadith, a strong memory, and a unique approach to interpreting traditions, ...
. The Jamia follows the
dars-e-nizami Dars-i Nizami () is a study curriculum or system used in many Islamic institutions (madrassas) and Darul Ulooms, which originated in the Indian subcontinent in the 18th century and can now also be found in parts of South Africa, Canada, the United ...
syllabus. Indian poet Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri is the current Vice-Administrator of Education and Hadith professor of Jamia.


Publications

* ''Monthly Muhaddis-e-Asr'' (Urdu)


References

Deobandi madrasas Educational institutions established in 1997 1997 establishments in Uttar Pradesh Deoband Memorials to Anwar Shah Kashmiri {{UttarPradesh-university-stub