Inside Islam's "Terror Schools". William Dalrymple.
by Dalrymple, William; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 49Global Issues. Publisher: New Statesman, 2005ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Al-Qaeda (Organization) | Education -- Pakistan | Islam -- Study and teaching | Madrasahs | Pakistan -- Social conditions | Religious education of children | Taliban (Afghanistan) | Terrorism -- Pakistan | TerroristsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Altogether, there are now an estimated 800,000 to one million students enrolled in Pakistan's madrasas: an entire, free Islamic education system existing parallel to the increasingly moribund state sector, in which a mere 1.8 per cent of Pakistan's GDP is spent on government schools." (NEW STATESMAN) This article describes madrasas, Islamic schools, and their place in Pakistani society and in the making of terrorists.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Inside Islam's "Terror Schools", March 28, 2005; pp. 14-18.
"Altogether, there are now an estimated 800,000 to one million students enrolled in Pakistan's madrasas: an entire, free Islamic education system existing parallel to the increasingly moribund state sector, in which a mere 1.8 per cent of Pakistan's GDP is spent on government schools." (NEW STATESMAN) This article describes madrasas, Islamic schools, and their place in Pakistani society and in the making of terrorists.
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