madrasa

/mæˈdrɑːsə/ (muh-DRAH-suh)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Islamic school or educational institution where students learn Islamic studies, Arabic, and other subjects.

“The madrasa in the village offered free education to underprivileged children.”

Synonyms

  • Islamic school
  • koranic school

Antonyms

  • secular school