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M A P A N D T A B L E S Map of South Asia xiv Table 2.1 Organizations of Muslim Education, 750–1350 55 Table 3.1 Classification of Madrassahs by Region and Sect in Pakistan, 1988 81 Table 3.2 Stages of Madrassah Education and General Education in Pakistan 82 Table 3.3 Levels of Degrees and Courses of Studies at Jamia Binoria, SITE Town, Karachi 83 Table 3.4 Typical Curriculum of a Pakistani Madrassah Table 3.5 Educational Courses at Jamia Binoria, SITE Town, Karachi 84 Table 3.6 Madrassahs in Pakistan, 1947–2006 93 Table 3.7 New Madrassahs in Pakistan, 1947–1987 94 Table 3.8 Regional Breakdown of Madrassahs in Pakistan, pre-1947–2000 95 Table 3.9 Public Expenditure in Education and Defense in Pakistan, 1981/82–1989/99 100 Table 3.10 Sectarian Parties and Militant Groups in Pakistan 111 Table 3.11 Classifications of Madrassahs by Sect in Pakistan, 1960–2002 112 Table 3.12 Sectarian Violence in Pakistan 113 Table 4.1 Comparison of the Major Curriculum for General Education and Aliya and Qwami Madrassahs in Bangladesh 121 ix Table 4.2 Growth of Secondary and Post-Secondary Madrassahs in Bangladesh, 1972–2004 126 Table 4.3 Aliya Madrassahs in Bangladesh: Enrollment and Teachers, 1970–2005 127 Table 4.4 Ibtidayee Madrassahs in Bangladesh, 1995–2002 128 Table 4.5 Number of Aliya Ibtidayee (Primary Level) Students by Grade and Division in Bangladesh, December 2003 130 Table 4.6 Schools and Enrollments in Bangladesh, 2002 132 Table 4.7 Trends in the Level of Government Expenditure on Education in Bangladesh, 1973–2000 136 Table 4.8 Allocations in the Five-Year Plans and Education Sector in Bangladesh 137 Table 4.9 Unit Costs in Education by Level in Bangladesh, 1999 137 Table 4.10 Per Student Government Recurring Cost by Type of Institution in Bangladesh, 2003–2004 138 Table 5.1 Number of Madrassahs and Students in India by State 174 Table 5.2 Typical Stages of Madrassah Education in India 177 Table 5.3 Stages in Madrassah Education in Uttar Pradesh, India 177 Table 5.4 Basic Level (Darja Aftal) Urdu/Persian Courses at Darul Uloom Deoband, India 180 Table 5.5 Advanced Arabic Course (Darja Arabiya) at Darul Uloom Deoband 181 Table 5.6 Locations of Madrassahs in the Border Areas of India 188 Table 6.1 Proposals and Charges of the Committee of 1960/61, Pakistan 195 Table 6.2 Reformed and Other Madrassahs in Bangladesh, 1967 215 x map and tables ...

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