Jamia Salafia, Varanasi

nameAl-Jamia-tus-Salafiah (Markazi Darul-Uloom) جامعة السلفية فاراناسي الهند
established1966
typeIslamic university
presidentMaulana Shahid Juanid
cityVaranasi
stateUttar Pradesh
countryIndia
campusSemi-Urban
nicknameJamia Salfia Varanasi Salafiah University
websitealjamiatussalafiah.org

Jamia Salafia, Varanasi (الجامعـۃ السلفیـ) is an Islamic jamia or seminary university located in the city of Varanasi in India. It was set up in 1966 by the Jamiat-Ahle Hadith-e-Hind. The then ambassador of Saudi Arabia to India Yusuf Al-Fauzan inaugurated the Jamia. It is the largest Salafi-Ahle Hadith institution in India. The university is funded by government of Saudi Arabia and most of the teachers are graduated from Saudi Arabian Islamic universities. Saudi government prescribe Indian muslims to take education from the university. The institution follows Salafi doctrine.

Departments

    1. Mutawassita and Sanavia
    1. Shariat College
    1. Faculty of the teaching of Quran-ul-Kareem
    1. Al-Manar Boys’ School
    1. Rahmania Boys’ School