Darul Huda Islamic University is an unaccredited private Islamic university in

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, Kerala, India . It is equivalent to an unaided and non-affiliated Indian madrasa. Established in 1986 it is a

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institution for the training of Islamic scholars in India. It offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. From 2009, it has claimed the status of a private Islamic university; and from 2010 it has been affiliated to the

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, Cairo, Egypt. However the UGC, India's only official body with the power to accredit universities, does not list it as a university.

University Campus

Darul Huda University campus is located in Chemmad

, Kerala area, which is commonly known as 'Hidaya Nagar' of Chemmad city. The Darul Huda University is a part of 50 acres owned by the DHIU

Recognition and equivalency

DHIU has also been recognized by various national and international universities by signing MoU with universities across the world including International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), University of al-Qarawiyyin, Morocco, Kuwait Islamic University,

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University ( Malay: ''Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali''; abbreviated UNISSA; Arabic: جامعة السّلطان الشّريف عليّ الإسلاميّة) is Brunei's second university. It was established in 2007 a ...

of Brunei, Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan, and University of Tripoli, Libya.

References

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University Campus

Recognition and equivalency

See also

References