Motto | Markaz Shaping a Culture[1] |
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Type | Islamic |
Established | 1978 |
Founder | Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad |
Parent institution | Markaz |
Religious affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Rector | Dr. Muhammed Abdul Hakkim Azhari[2] |
Director | CP Ubaidullah Saqafi |
Address | Karanthur , , , 673571 , |
Colors | Blue and White |
Website | markaz |
Jamia Markaz[3] (also called Markaz or Sunni Markaz)[4] is an Islamic University[5][6][7][8][9] running under the Markazu Saqafathi Sunniyya at Kozhikode in Kerala, India. The Markaz is located east of Kozhikode city. The foundation stone was laid by the Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar Muhammad Alawi al-Maliki in presence of Kanniyath Ahmed Musliyar and E. K. Aboobacker Musliyar.
Markaz has started a branch in Dubai under the supervision of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department of Dubai (Markaz, Dubai[10] also called Dubai Markaz)[11][12][13] with various courses in Islamic studies.
Jamia Markaz is the largest Islamic University in India. Its chancellor, the prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Abubaker Ahmed, one of the 500 most influential world Muslim leaders, ranked by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center of Amman, is a multifaceted scholar-leader of rare calibre. He maintains a marvelous bond with the scholars, rulers, diplomats and countries internationally.
Jamia Markaz (Islamic seminary) was established in 1978 in a sprawling campus at Karanthur in Kozhikode grew from strength to strength to emerge as a centre of social, cultural progress as well as educational excellence for the entire communities across the country as a whole Muslims in particular.
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