There was supposedly a big meeting of these guys, like 300 top Islamic military regional leaders from the Mid east, to central Asia.............in Jan. of 2001...................9 months before the hijacking of 4 planes.........

Darul Uloom Haqqania

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Darul Uloom Haqqania (Urdu: دار العلوم حقانیہ‎) is an Islamic religious seminary located in Akora Khattak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. The seminary propagates the Deobandi trend of Sunni Islam and was founded along the lines of Darul Uloom Deoband. It has been dubbed The University of Jihad due to the methods and content of instruction along with the future occupations of its alumni.^[1]

Contents

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• 1 History
• 2 Notable people
  • 2.1 Alumni
• 3 Controversies
  • 3.1 Benazir Bhutto conspiracy
• 4 See also
• 5 References

History[edit]

On September 23, 1947, Maulana Abdul Haq, father of Maulana Sami ul Haq, founded the institution.^[2]

Notable people[edit]

The Chancellor of Darul Uloom Haqqania is Maulana Sami ul Haq of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam.^[3] The seminary is also known for having many senior leaders of the Afghanistan Taliban among its alumni, including Mullah Omar, and its role in supporting the Taliban.^[4][5]

Alumni[edit]

• Jalaluddin Haqqani of the Haqqani Network^[6]
• Mullah Omar received an honorary doctorate from Darul Uloom Haqqania^[7]
• Asim Umar, leader of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent^[8]

Controversies[edit]

Benazir Bhutto conspiracy[edit]

Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency has claimed that the plan to assassinate Benazir Bhutto originated at Haqqania Akora Khattak.^[9]

See also[edit]

• Madrassas in Pakistan
• Darul uloom
• Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia

References[edit]

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