Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia
| جامعۃ العلوم الاسلامیہ، بنوری تاون، کراتشی Jame'at Ul-uloom ul Islamia, Banori town, Karachi |
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| Type | Islamic University |
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| Established | 1954 (1374 Hijri) |
| Founder | Sayyed Yousef Banuri (R.A) |
| Affiliation | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Chancellor | Maulana Dr. Abdur-Razzaq Iskander |
| Vice-Chancellor | Maulana Sayyid Sulaiman Yousuf Banuri |
| Students | 12,000 (Total) |
| Address | Jamia Uloom-e-Islamia Banuri Town Karachi 5 ,Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Wifaq ul Madaris |
| Website | www.banuri.edu.pk |
Jamia Uloom-e-Islamia (Urdu: جامعہ علوم اسلامیہ, Jāmi‘ah ‘Ulūm-i Islāmīyah / جامعۃ العلوم الاسلامیہ, Jāmi‘atul-‘Ulūmul-Islāmīyah) is an Islamic School situated in Banoori Town, Karachi, Pakistan. The school continues the tradition of the Darul Uloom system initiated by Darul Uloom Deoband. As of 2007[update], there are about twelve thousand students in different departments of the Jamiah and its branches, including a number of foreign students from over sixty countries all over the world.
The stated objectives of the Jamiah are:
It has been described by the International Crisis Group as the "fountainhead of Deobandi militancy" in Pakistan, due to the madrasa playing a major role in helping establish and sustain a number of jihadi organisations, including Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HUM), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), and Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP).
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