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Jamia Islamia Yunusia

Al-Jāmiʿah al-Islāmiyyah al-Yūnusiyyah (), also known as Jamia Islamia Yunusia (), is a madrasa, located in the neighbourhood of Paikpara in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh. It is one of the Qawmi Jamiahs of Bangladesh; and, as of 1998, it controlled most of the other madrasahs in Brahmanbaria.

History

It was established by Abu Taher Muhammad Yunus, after whom the Madrasah is named, in 1914 and teacher was Motiur Rahman. Then it was headed by another Deobandi scholar Tajul Islam and later Shamsul Haque Faridpuri. Five students were killed during the 2001 Fatwa Movement. The current Muhtamim is Mufti Mubarakullah and teacher is Shamsul Haq Saraili.

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