madrasah
IPA: mˈædrʌsˈɑ
noun
- (Islam) A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.
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Examples of "madrasah" in Sentences
- Singapore school offers a new model for 'madrasah'
- SHARIF ABDEL KOUDDOUS: And explain, as Stop the Madrassa - "madrasah" just means
- We spent hours purposely lost in the labyrinth of ancient coral mansions, while eating cheap street food, chants wafting over from a nearby madrasah.
- "Abdussabur said of his school, explaining that the term" madrasah "is used to describe" the highest level of education you can get in the Islamic world. "
- A linguistic note: while the word madrasah simply means 'school' in Arabic, as a loan word in Indonesian it does seem to refer specifically to Islamic schools.
- The Syrian regime has established 300 religious schools I hate it when people in US congress and media now use the word "madrasah", not knowing that it merely means "school."
- Libo's Essa El Hamisi says that Zwara's Salafis have grown to 300-400 from a handful, taking over a mosque and starting a madrasah where students are punished by beatings on the soles of their feet.
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