About the Department of Islamic Studies

A Brief Introduction to the Department of Islamic Studies The Department of Islamic Studies is a prestigious department at the University of Dhaka. It is one of the few departments with which the University came into existence. It was once called the ‘Corner Stone’ of the University. Initially, it was coupled with the Arabic, but later on, emerged as an independent department. The Vision of the Department is disseminating Islamic education and producing virtuous citizens for the country. Over the...

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Message from Chairman

Dr. Md. Akhteruzzaman
Dr. Md. Akhteruzzaman Chairman, Department of Islamic Studies

Assalamualaikum, Islamic Studies department was established in 1921 with a goal to preach Islam and to spread Islamic education, norms, and values in Bangladesh as well as in the whole world through its various activities, i.e. teaching, counseling, seminar-symposium, research etc. This department reflects our continuous efforts to the education ...

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Department of Islamic Studies in numbers

23 Faculty members
653 Students
276 Female students