Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband

Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband is a prominent Islamic educational institution founded in 1866 in India. It specializes in traditional Sunni Islamic sciences, including Quran, Hadith (sayings of the Prophet), Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), and Arabic language. The school emphasizes a disciplined, scholarship-driven approach to Islamic learning and has influenced Sunni Islamic thought globally. Its teachings promote adherence to orthodox Islamic practices while encouraging a rational understanding of religion. Deoband has played a significant role in shaping contemporary Islamic scholarship and fostering a global network of religious students and scholars.