Established 1997 (1997) DfE number 889/6005 Founded 1997 | Religion Islam Phone +44 1254 673105 | |
Type Independent boarding & day school & Evening Classes Principal Mufti Abdus-Samad Ahmed Location 30 Moss Street
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 5JT
England Address 15 Moss St, Blackburn BB1 5JT, UK Motto Developing today's learners, inspiring tomorrow's leaders Similar Stonyhurst St Mary's Hall, Tauheedul Islam Girls High Sch, T I Girls High School, St Wilfrid's Church of England, Witton Park Academy | ||
Jamiatul ilm wal huda aka darul uloom blackburn uk at a glance
Darul Uloom Blackburn, also known as Jamiatul Ilm Wal Huda, is an Islamic independent school for boys located in Blackburn in the English county of Lancashire. The name Jamiatul Ilm Wal Huda means The College of Knowledge and Guidance.
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The school was founded in 1997 by Mufti Abdus-Samad Ahmed, the current principal. A very quietly spoken man in nature. The majority pupils that attend the school are local, but some boys come from around the UK, and a small minority are international students. The school therefore offers boarding facilities for about a third of its pupils. Jamiah received outstanding by BSI in 2012 in both its boarding and school. It again received outstanding in 2015 by Ofsted in regards to its boarding facilities. Its students achieved 100% A*-C passes at GCSE level.
Purpose
The purpose of this institute is to allow individuals within the islamic community to learn more about their religion, islam. It also allows to propagate the religion to others.
Within some islamic sects, it is also regarded as a compulsory act which can be fulfilled for the entire community if an individual within the community is sent to gain this knowledge. Henceforth, the obligatory act will be regarded as fulfilled for the entire community.