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Top: Society: Religion_and_Spirituality: Islam: Islamism: Deobandism

In 1866, the Darul uloom Deoband was founded in India and soon became a center of traditional religious and academic teaching in the Islamic world. Over the years, tens of thousands of its students have gone on to found madrasahs (schools) throughout the region, educating others in the Deobandi school of thought.

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