Islamic Research Foundation

Islamic Research Foundation

The Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) is a registered non-profit organization, which is based in Mumbai, India, that promotes Islamic Da’wah. [ [http://www.irf.net/irf/main.htm Islamic Research Foundation] ] The founder and President of IRF is Dr. Zakir Naik, who is a scholar and a preacher of Islam. [ [http://www.irf.net/irf/drzakirnaik/ Islamic Research Foundation - Introduction (Dr. Zakir Naik)] ] The IRF Ladies' Wing was established in 1992, and is led by Dr. Zakir Naik's wife, Farhat Naik. [cite news | url = http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=33845 | title = Beyond veil: Am I not a normal Muslim girl? | author = Sweta Ramanujan | work = ExpressIndia | date = July 17, 2004 | accessdate = 2007-05-19 ] Zakir's brother, Dr. Mohammed Naik, is the chairman of the Islamic Research Foundation. Members of the Board of Directors are Dr. Habib Naik, Prof. Omar Naik, Suleyman Naik and Ruhollah Naik.

Live and recorded programs of the IRF are broadcast through the Peace TV network, Internet and the print media. [cite web | url = http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25960&Itemid=146 | title = Peace TV Reaching 50 Million Viewers – Dr. Zakir Naik |date=February 23, 2007 | author = Syed Neaz Ahmad | work = Saudi Gazette | accessdate = 2007-05-18 ]

Islamic International School

IRF created a IRF Educational Trust (Regd. Public Trust No. E-14436 [Bom] ) and in 2001, established the Islamic International School in Dongri district, Mumbai [cite web | url = http://www.indianmuslims.info/articles/yoginder_sikand/articles/new_forms_of_islamic_educational_provision_in_india.html | title = New forms of Islamic educational provision in India |date = January 20, 2007 | author = Kashif-ul-Huda | work = IndiansMuslims | accessdate = 2007-05-20 ] which accepts boys and girls from Nursery to Standard VII. [cite web | url = http://www.irf.net/irf/dtp/iisnew.htm | title = Islamic International School | work = IRF | accessdate = 2007-05-20 ]

ee also

*Peace TV

References

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External links

* [http://www.irf.net/irf/main.htm Islamic Research Foundation - Official website]


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