Definition of "madrasa" [madrasa]

• Alternative spelling of madrasah. (noun)

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• ""Some Islamic historians wrongly translate the term madrasa as university."
• "The notion that the Obama's school was a Wahabi madrasa is laughable, given the moderate form of Islam practiced in Indonesia, especially in those days."
• "Remember back last winter where we had Bob Kerrey making comments about Barack Obama, his name, the word madrasa, his Muslim grandparents."