madrasa
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Kazan
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that was attached to .
Brief history
It was created in 1882 by Ğəlimcan Barudi with the assistance of Zəynulla Rəsül and received its name in honour of Möxəmmətcan Ğəli, a merchant, at whose expense madrasa's building was constructed. The sole head of Möxəmmədiyə was Ğəlimcan Barudi; during his absence his duties were performed by his junior brother, Ğabdraxman.
By the beginning of the 20th century, Möxəmmədiyə was the biggest madrasa in Idel-Ural region with about 800shakirds (students) studying simultaneously; its educational programs and organization of the educational process was a model for many madrasas in the region. Apart from religious disciplines, there were taught
Tatar
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