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* Integration of traditional Islamic education with regular school system introduced byBritish*Every student passing out with a Secondary School Certificate has also completedTahfeez Memorization of the Holy Quran, read the Quran in translation, been introducedto fundamental concepts of Tafseer,Hadith, and Fiqh.*Intake is only at the pre-class one stage:Ages 03 to0 5: Iqrah Raudatul AtfalAges 05 to 06: QaidahAges 06 to 10 Tahfeez (Memorization of Holy Quran)Ages 11 to 16: Regular "matriculation" system studies* Simultaneous development of English and Arabic language fluency. All modernschool equipment, teaching aids and methodology employed in instruction.* Totally not-for profit organization operating on self-help basis (without appealing for charitable contributions).*Established in April 1984 with 12 students.1985 134 pupils19881304 pupils19901550 pupils19933567 pupils19946000 pupils19958196 pupils*14 campuses in Karachi and one at Lahore.*Private Tuition is not encouraged*Moral training included as a special subject; parents requested to train children inIslamic values at home*Two months annual vacations: one month during Ramadan and one month duringJuly every year.*Both parents must attend initial admission interview
 
A Mystic on Education
TRUE KNOWLEDGE HELPS THE SOUL TO MAKE ITSELF FREEFROM ITS ATTACHMENT TO PEOPLEFROM ITS DEVOTION TO THE LUST AND VANITY OF THIS WORLDFROM ITS CRAVING FOR POWER AND GLORY ANDEXPOSEDNESS TO THE TEMPTATION OF ENVY AND ENMITYFROM ITS UNSCRUPULOUSNESS IN THE STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCEANDRELIANCE ON SKILLS OR WEALTH RATHER THAN THE LORD."Hatim al-Assamm(cited in Mansoor A. Qureshi, Some Aspects of Muslim Education)
 
VERSES OF THE HOLY QURAN IN PRAISE OF KNOWLEDGE1.God will raise in rank those of you who believe and are given knowledge.(Al Quran: )2.Can those who know and those who do not know ever be equal?(Az-Zumar: 39:9)3.Read in the name of thy Lord who created man out of a mere clot. Read andyour Lord is Most Bountiful. He Who taught (the use) of the pen.(Al-Alaq: 96: 1-5)4.Those (who) truly fear Allah among His servants (are those)who haveknowledge.(Fatir: 35:28SAYINGS OF THE HOLY PROPHET IN PRAISE OF KNOWLEDGE1.Seeking knowledge is the duty of every Muslim (man and woman)(Mishkat al-Masabih)2.Whosoever goes out in search of knowledge, trods the path of Allah till hereturns.(Tirmidhi)3.Whosoever searches knowledge will have this serve as expiation for his pastsins.(Tirmidhi)4.He who meets with death while in search of knowledge for bringing Islamback to life, will have only one degree in paradise between him and the prophets.(Darimi)5.Superiority in education is better than superiority in divine service.(Baihiqi)
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