The first institute of madrasa education was at the estate of Zaid bin Arkam near a hill called Safa, where Muhammad was the teacher and the students were some of his followers. After Hijrah (migration) the madrasa of "Suffa '' was established in Madina on the east side of the Al - Masjid an - Nabawi mosque. Ubada ibn as - Samit was appointed there by Muhammad as teacher and among the students. In the curriculum of the madrasa, there were teachings of The Qur'an, The Hadith, fara'iz, tajweed, genealogy, treatises of first aid, etc. There were also trainings of horse - riding, art of war, handwriting and calligraphy, athletics and martial arts. The first part of madrasa based education is estimated from the first day of "nabuwwat '' to the first portion of the "Umaiya '' caliphate.
where was the first madrasa set up by british in india
at the estate of Zaid bin Arkam near a hill called Safa