madrasah
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of madrasah
From Arabic
Example Sentences
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More raids and arrests followed, and these led police to the Sungei Tiram madrasah, which was shut down in May 2001.
From Time Magazine Archive
By then Ali Ghufron was known as Mukhlas and was a revered teacher at a madrasah.
From Time Magazine Archive
The four men used the madrasah as a base for recruiting their earliest disciples.
From Time Magazine Archive
Click on the claim that Obama attended a "radical madrasah," for instance, and it takes you to a CNN feature on the very ordinary-looking elementary school he actually went to as a child in Indonesia.
From Time Magazine Archive
With a wisdom far in advance of his time, he planned to educate the followers of Shi'aism by the introduction of madrasah mosques and colleges.
From Travels in the Far East by Peck, Ellen Mary Hayes
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