Tanzeem ul Makatib is an organisation devoted to religious awareness among the
Shiites
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in
India
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for education based in
Lucknow
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,
Uttar Pradesh
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. The organisation currently runs 1246 educational units (
Maktab/Schools) in 38 of the provinces of India. Over 1947 teachers including 295 pesh namaz are educating 50,457 children. Specially designed syllabus is designed for these schools. The organisation also runs higher religious education centres, viz.
Jamiya Imamia (for boys),
Jameatuz Zahra (for girls) and a chain of
Khadeejatul Kubra Madrasas (for college going girls). These centres follow Hauza Syllabus. Religious educational conferences are organised by it on district, regional and provincial level. These conferences serve as short-term training camps. These conferences are not held at any fixed or permanent place but their venues are changed from time to time, so that more and more population of Shia community people can take benefit.
Sayed Safi Haidar is the current secretary of Tanzeemul Makatib.
Tanzeemul Makatib publishes various Islamic magazines too.
Maulana Syed Tehzeeb ul Hasan is the senior Islamic Scholar o
Tanzeemul Makatib
See also
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Tafazzul Husain Kashmiri
Tafazzul Husain Khan Kashmiri (1727–1801) (Urdu: علامہ تفضل حسین کشمیری), also known as Khan-e-Allama, was a Twelver Shia scholar, physicist, and philosopher. He produced an Arabic translation of Sir Isaac Newton's '' Princ ...
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Madrasatul Waizeen
Madrasatul Waizeen or Madrasatul Waezeen or Madrasat al-Wa'izin (College of Preachers), founded in 1919, is an old centre of Twelver Shia education in the city of Lucknow, India. Many of the clerics attend this school after they finish their grad ...
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Jamia Nazmia
Jamia Nazmia is one of the leading centres of Shia Islamic education in the city of Lucknow, India. It was founded on the 8th Jamadi-ul-Awwal 1308 Hijri (2 February 1890) making it the oldest Shia religious institution of India.
Jamia Nazmia w ...
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Sultanul Madaris
The Sultan ul Madaris ; is a Shia Islamic ''Madrasa'' (religious school) for higher religious education in Lucknow, India. Major course of studies include Jurisprudence, Theology and Islamic Literature.
About
It was founded in the year 1892 ...
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Tanzeem-ul-Makatib
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Jamia Imania
Jamia-e-Imania or the Imania Arabic College () is a Madrasa in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Its full name is Majma-ul-Uloom, Jamia-e-Imania.
Jamia-e-Imania was established as a Shia Religious Seminary for extended Islamic studies and higher ...
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Varanasi
Varanasi (, also Benares, Banaras ) or Kashi, is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.*
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Syed Mohsin Nawab Rizvi
Grand Ayatollah Syed Mohsin Nawab Rizvi (14 April 1911 – 26 August 1969; ) popularly referred to by his followers as Mohsin-ul-millat, was an Indian poet, writer, speaker and a Marja of the Twelver branch of Shia Islam. He served as vice pri ...
References
Education in Lucknow
Madrasas in India
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