Darul Huda Islamic University
| الجامعة دار الهدى الاسلامية | |
Darul Huda Islamic University Central Campus
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| Motto | (Arabic) إن علينا للهدى Inna Alaina Lal Huda |
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Motto in English
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“Verily on Us is the guidance.” (Qur'an, 92:12) |
| Type | Islamic University |
| Established | 1986 |
| Founder | Dr. U. Bapputty Haji, C.H Aidarus Musliyar, MM Basheer Musliyar |
| Chancellor | Sayyid Hyderali Shihab Thangal |
| Vice-Chancellor | Bahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi |
| Address | Hidaya Nagar, Chemmad, Malappuram, Kerala, Chemmad, Malappuram, Kerala, India |
| Campus | Chemmad, Malappuram, (Kerala) Central Campus Punkanoor Andhra Pradesh Barpetta, Assam Bheempur, West Bengal Kashipattanam, Karnataka |
| Nickname | Darul Huda |
| Affiliations | Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World, League of Islamic Universities |
| Website | www |
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Darul Huda Islamic University (DHIU) is an Islamic university based at Malappuram in Kerala state of India. It was established as an Islamic academy on 26 June 1986 and was upgraded to Islamic university status on May 10, 2009. It is a member of Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World and the League of Islamic Universities. There are 24 affiliated undergraduate colleges spread over different states of India including the States of Kerala, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Assam.
Panakkad Sayyid Hyder Ali Shihab is the Chancellor and Prof. Dr. Bahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi the Vice Chancellor.
DHIU was established at 1986 as an Islamic college, with the name Darul Huda Islamic Academy. It was the product of prolonged discourses among three scholars and three community leaders: M.M. Basheer Musliyar, C.H Aidarus Musliyar and Dr. Bahauddeen Muhammed Nadwi are the three religious scholars, whereas Dr. U. Bapputty Haji, Chemmukkan Kunhappu Haji and K.M. Zaid Alawi Haji are the community leaders.
After two decades, it was upgraded into an Islamic university on 10 May 2009.
Presently there are five faculties:
More than half part of the total students of the University comes from Kerala State of India. The rest of the students hail from different States of India including Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Karnataka, Bihar and the islands of Lakshadweep and Andaman Nicobar Islands.
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