Ma'din

Ma'din Academy, or Ma'dinu Ssaquafathil Islamiyya, is an institution which runs 30 educational institutions and charity with 17800 students.[1] Its headquarters is located in Malappuram, Kerala, India. It operates various facilities such as an orphanage, schools, colleges, and a technical centre. As a Sunni educational institute, it is recognised by the Kerala government and registered under society act.[2] Ma'din conducts various programs with the theme of interfaith harmony and tolerance.[1]

Ramadan Prayer Congregation

Ma'din organises an annual prayer meeting during Ramadan, which is reported to be the largest in India and the third largest in the world, after those held in Mecca and Medina.[3][4][5]

The central attraction and the focal point of all activities where Ma'din takes its inspiration from is the Swalath congregation held on the last Thursday of every month which is led by Sayyid Ibraheemul Khaleel Al Bukhari[6] with up to 600,000 people attending.[7]

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