How does one become a hakim? And can you provide any information of any Darul Ulooms in South Africa. Please answer in details

· 11 Muharram 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 11026English

Question

1.I have been recently very interested in becoming an Alim, please as you are from South Africa provide information, emails, contact numbers about different Darul Ulooms / Madaaris in South Afica as that is the country where I want to study. Also can you provide the costs and living arrangement details / holidays if you have the information as I am from the UK and these details would be very beneficial. 2. I would also like to know how does one become a Hakim ( Islamic doctor ). What and where does one study? How long does this take? Please answer in as much detail as you can. Hope to hear from you very soon Insha?allah. Jazakallah Khair.

Answer

1. We are based in a Darul Uloom, Madrasah In?aamiyyah, Camperdown. Hereunder are details of other boys Darul Ulooms:

a. Madrasah Ta?leemuddin Isipingo Beach (darulum@eastcoast.co.za)

b. Madrasah Arabia Islamia, Azaadville (mai786@hotmail.com)

c. Madrasah Zakariyyah (duzak@netactive.co.za)

d. Darul Uloom, Newcastle (Tel:27-34-3171612)

e. Madrasah Arabia Islamia, Strand (mt_k@hotmail.com)

2. We do not know of any Hakeem course in South Africa.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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