Sayedpur Karamatia Madrasa

Sayedpur Karamatia Madrasah
Academic building
Location
Sayedpur, Parul Union, Pirgacha Upazila, Rangpur District Bangladesh
Information
Religious affiliation(s)	Sunni (Hanafi)
Established	1 November 1952; 72 years ago (1952-11-01)
Founder	Alhaj Muhammad Sulaiman Miah Toran
Language	Bengali
Website	127734.ebmeb.gov.bd

Sayedpur Karamatia Bilateral Fazil Madrasah (Arabic: المدرسة الفاضلية الكرامتية بِسيّدفور, Bengali: সৈয়দপুর কারামতিয়া দ্বি-মুখী ফাজিল মাদ্রাসা) is a madrasa located in Pirgacha, Rangpur District, Bangladesh.

History

The institution was first established as a dakhil madrasa in November 1952 by Alhaj Muhammad Sulaiman Miah Toran. It was named after Karamat Ali Jaunpuri, a 19th-century Islamic scholar celebrated for reformist activities in Bengal who died in Rangpur in 1873.^[1] Three years after its establishment, the madrasa was given fazil status on 6 January 1955.^[2]

Infrastructure

The madrasa is composed of 6 buildings, which include one administrative building, three academic buildings, two science buildings and one mosque. It includes facilities such as a computer lab and library. The school premises is approximately 1.75 acres, with a total of 11.19 acres of land.^[2]

Gallery

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  Madrasa gate
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  Madrasa mosque

References

1. Hoque, Muhammad Inamul (2012). "Jaunpuri, Karamat Ali". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
2. "Sayedpur Karamatia Fazil Madrasah". Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board. Retrieved 19 May 2022.