Jamia Nadwiyya Edavanna

Jamia Nadwiyya Edavanna
Jamia Nadwiyya administrative block
Motto lead mankind unto light from darkness
Type Group of Educational Institution
Established 1964
Principal Adhil Athweef Swalahi
Address Jamia Nadwiyya, Salah Nagar,, Edavanna, Kerala, India
11°12′26″N 76°09′23″E / 11.2072°N 76.1563°E / 11.2072; 76.1563Coordinates: 11°12′26″N 76°09′23″E / 11.2072°N 76.1563°E / 11.2072; 76.1563
Campus Edavanna, Kerala
Affiliations Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World, University of Calicut
Website http://jamianadwiyya.org

Jamia Nadwiyya Edavanna is an Islamic higher education institution in the state of Kerala, India was established by Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen(K.N.M) in 1964. it is a member of Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.[1] The campus is located at Edavanna, in Malappuram district, Kerala and it is spread across an area of about eighty acres.[2] Jamia Nadwiyya Edavanna offers qualitative education from primary level to post graduation level through seven institutes.[3] It is affiliated to University of Calicut.[4][5]

Academic

Jamia Nadwiyya Edavanna provides education in various Islamic disciplines. It offers five post graduate courses, two under graduate courses and two certificate courses.[6][7] JNE offers training in four languages; Malayalam, Arabic, English and Urdu. A Thahfeezul Qur'an institute, offers training for memorising the holy Qur'an, also works in the JNE campus.

In addition to Islamic courses JNE provides various secular courses in the campus itself through Arts and Science college, Training college and Teachers training college. These institutes offer diploma courses, eleven undergraduate courses and two post graduate courses.

History

The overwhelming thought of KNM leaders, the need for Religious preachers as well as in-depth scholars for and from the future generation to lead Muslim community, made Jamia Nadwiyya a reality. Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen held a major role in the religious-socio-cultural upliftment of the Kerala Muslim Community. The campus was established in 1964 at a Masjid of Edavanna, then an undeveloped town in the Malappuram district. Famous Islamic scholar and freedom fighter A. Alavi Moulavi from the same village was the founding principal.

Research and publications

The students and faculties of Jamia Nadwiyya focus on research activities and publications. It has three publications; Annadwa, Majallathussalah and Voice of Jamia, first two in Arabic and later in Malayalam.[8] The students and faculty members also contribute to various Islamic journals and periodicals.

Student life

Jamia Nadwiyya is a residential campus having separate hostel facility for both boys and girls. The three boys hostels and two girls hostels run in the campus can accommodate around thousand students. Students from almost all part of Kerala, and neighbouring states like Karnataka, Lakshadeep and Tamil Nadu have been studying in the campus. The college is live with various educational, Sports, Cultural, Social and Religious activities.

Vision 2050

The dream project of Jamia Nadwiyya was inaugurated by Kerala governor P. Sathasivam on 3 January 2015. The project aims to set up medical, engineering, legal studies, IT and civil services in the years to come.[9]

References

  1. "At close of its 21st session: The FUIW Executive Council adopts reports, decisions and documents on boosting the Federation's action and fostering academic development in the Islamic World | Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – ISESCO –". www.isesco.org.ma. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  2. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  3. "Other Institutions — Jamianadwiyya Educational Institutions". jamianadwiyya.org. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  4. Administrator. "Official website of Calicut University - TrainingJamia Nadwiyya-mal". www.universityofcalicut.info. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  5. Administrator. "Official website of Calicut University - OrdersPage3". www.universityofcalicut.info. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  6. "JNE UG COURSES".
  7. "Postgraduate Programmes — Jamianadwiyya Educational Institutions". jamianadwiyya.org. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  8. "Annadwa". jamianadwiyya.org. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  9. Reporter, Staff. "Governor's pat for Jamia Nadviyya". The Hindu. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
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