madrassa
Noun
Meaning
madrassa (plural madrassas)
Alternative spelling of madrasah
Synonyms
Examples
Baha' ud-Din became the head of a madrassa (religious school) and when he died, Rumi, aged twenty-five, inherited his position as the Islamic molvi.
A male madrassa was only a few minutes drive away.
Furthermore, the Indonesian school Obama attended in Jakarta is a public school that is not and never has been a Madrassa.
Maulana Syed Moinuddin Ashraf Jilani of the Mumbai-based Jamia Qadria madrassa also warned that no interference in Muslim personal law will be accepted.
Vermont, in Goldberg's words, is a "madrassa for eco-jihadists;" an "alpine kibbutz" with a "Sweden-like economy."
“During his teaching at the madrassa, I haven’t heard him talking about it,” said the fromer student.