Darul Huda Islamic University

Darul Huda Islamic university
دار الهدى
Seal of the Darul Huda Islamic university
MottoThaleem, Tharbiya, Dawa
TypeIslamic University, Private university
Established1986 (38 years ago) (1986)
Parent institution
Darul Huda Islamic Academy
Religious affiliation
Sunni
Vice-ChancellorBahahuddin Nadwi[1]
Location
Chemmad, Malappuram
,
Kerala
,
India

11°03′00″N 75°54′14″E / 11.050°N 75.904°E / 11.050; 75.904
Websitedhiu.in
Darul Huda Islamic University Main Block

Darul Huda Islamic University is an unaccredited private Islamic university in Malappuram district, Kerala, India .[2] It is equivalent to an unaided and non-affiliated Indian madrasa.[3][2] Established in 1986[4] it is a Sunni institution for the training of Islamic scholars in India.[5][6] It offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.[7]

From 2009, it has claimed the status of a private Islamic university;[8] and from 2010 it has been affiliated to the League of Islamic Universities, Cairo, Egypt.[9][5] However the UGC, India's only official body with the power to accredit universities, does not list it as a university.[10]

  1. ^ "DHIU - Darul Huda Islamic University". www.dhiu.in.
  2. ^ a b P., Nazeer (2011). N., Aliyarukunju (ed.). "History of Muslim Educational Institutions in Kerala During 20th Century". INFLIBNET. University of Kerala: 266. hdl:10603/8473.
  3. ^ Osella, Filippo; Osella, Caroline (2008). "Islamism and Social Reform in Kerala, South India". Modern Asian Studies. 42 (2–3): 321. doi:10.1017/S0026749X07003198. S2CID 143932405.
  4. ^ "DHIU - Darul Huda Islamic University". www.dhiu.in.
  5. ^ a b "Darul Huda". Darul Huda, Chemmad.
  6. ^ "Darul Huda to Celebrate Silver Jubilee in April". The Hindu. 10 October 2010. ISSN 0971-751X.
  7. ^ "جامعة "دار الهدى" في الهند.. تعاليم دينية وعلوم حديثة". الشرق الأوسط (in Arabic). Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Renovation of Islamic Education in South Asia". ThePeninsulaQatar (Press release). Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  9. ^ Staff Reporter (10 October 2010). "Darul Huda to celebrate silver jubilee in April". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Consolidated list of All Universities" (PDF). ugc.ac.in. New Delhi: UGC (India). Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 December 2021.