Al Jamia Al Islamia Patiya

Al Jamia Al Islamia Patiya
TypeQawmi Madrasah
Established1938 (1938)
FounderAzizul Haq
ChancellorAllama Mufti Abu Taher Quasemi
PresidentHafez Ahmadullah
Academic staff
160
Students5,000 (total)
Location
Patiya, Chittagong, Bangladesh

22°17′46″N 91°58′58″E / 22.2962°N 91.9829°E / 22.2962; 91.9829
CampusUrban
Websitejamiahislamiahpatiya.com

Al-Jāmiʿah Al-Islāmiyyah Patiya (Arabic: الجامعة الإسلامية فتية, Bengali: আল জামিয়া আল ইসলামিয়া পটিয়া), better known simply as Patiya Madrasa (Bengali: পটিয়া মাদ্রাসা) and formerly known as Al-Madrasah Aḍ-Ḍamīriyyah Qāsim al-ʿUlūm (Arabic: المدرسة الضميرية قاسم العلوم, Bengali: জমিরিয়া কাসেমুল উলূম), is a Qawmi Madrasah located in Patiya Upazila of Chittagong District, Bangladesh. It was established in 1938 by Azizul Haq under the direction of Zamiruddin Ahmad. It is also known as an International Islamic University. It has a role in the promotion of Islam in Bangladesh, inclusion of Qawmi Madrasas under one syllabus, providing modern and higher education for scholars.