Al-Sadiq and Al-Zahra Schools
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Al-Sadiq and Al-Zahra Schools | |
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Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF United Kingdom | |
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Type | Private day school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Shia Islam |
Established | 1991 |
Founder | Grand Ayatollah Khoei |
Age | 5 to 16 |
Enrolment | ~300 |
Colour(s) | Blue, Navy and Grey |
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Al-Sadiq and Al-Zahra Schools, also known as ASAZS, are British independent Shia Muslim day schools for pupils aged 5-16 situated in Willesden, North West London. Jafari schools, they accept pupils of all faiths.[1][2]
The schools' students have performed well in national exams.[3]
History
[edit]The Al-Sadiq and Al-Zahra Schools were established in 1991 by the grand Ayatollah, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. The schools were subsequently registered as two separate schools: Al-Sadiq School and Al-Zahra School.[4]
The schools are named after two Islamic personalities: Jafar Al-Sadiq and Fatima Al-Zahra.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Rooij, Laurens de (2023-12-28). British Muslims and Their Discourses. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-031-45013-6.
- ^ Gabbitas (2011-11-03). The Independent Schools Guide 2011-2012: A Fully Comprehensive Guide to Independent Education in the United Kingdom. Kogan Page Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7494-6419-6.
- ^ Corboz, Elvire (2016-03-31). Guardians of Shi'ism. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-9146-3.
- ^ a b "Our Founder and Proprietor - AlSadiq School". 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2024-11-29.