Updated 20 August 2013
Keeping up with modern times, most Madaris in India are upgrading themselves to teach in English Language, use modern teaching techniques and follow a systematic academic year procedure just like schools do.
One such madrasah is Panjetani Development Trust in Mumbai. This madrasah is situated opposite Khoja Masjid at H. Abbas (as) street and is very close to The World Federation India Office. The madrasah is run by the youth under the guidance of prominent Ulema.

Millions travel from far and wide to visit the city of Karbala to send their salutations to Imam Husayn. In this documentary, we travel with Shaykh Mohammed Al Hilli to the holy lands to explore the importance of the shrine.
We will discuss why do people go and visit Imam Husayn (as), what is the merit in doing so. What is the history of the Shrine and who is exactly buried there and where? Why is his message so important now as it was then? The dome of Imam Husyan (as) and its significance. We will also go into detail about the gates of the shrine and the soil of Kerbala.
This documentary aims to bring to light one of the most important sites for Muslims around the world.
Don't miss out! Book mark this in your calendars and tune in to watch the documentary on 28 th September on Ahlulbayt TV Sky Channel 787 at 19:30 BST.
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