57 thousand students to attend Academy's Islamic Exams

07:43AM Wed 2 Feb, 2011

Bhatkal - Around 57 thousand students including Muslims and Non-Muslims are likely to attend Academy's Islamic examinations across India. This exam is being conducted every year by Moulana Abul Hassan Academy, Bhatkal as a part of its Islamic course which was introduced in several schools and colleges across India. According to Academy's press release, this year total of 57,550 students are likely to attend the exams in 325 test centres across India. This exam will be conducted today morning at 11:00 am simultaneously in all centres. It may be interesting to note that, these exams were being conducted from past 10 years. Academy's Islamic course consists of 10 subjects including Quran, Hadeeth, Fiq, Aqaid (Belief), History etc and is being included in the syllabus in more than 1000 schools in India. The course materials have been translated in different regional languages including English, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Assami etc and recently the translation is underway in Japanese and other International languages. According to the release, it is also been included as a part of academic curriculum in countries like Australia, Thailand, Singapore and Japan.

Report - Mohammed Afzal Nadvi