madrassah

madrassah
ma·dras·sah also ma·dra·sa (mə-dräʹsə) or me·dre·se (-drĕsʹə) n. Islam
A building or group of buildings used for teaching Islamic theology and religious law, typically including a mosque.
  [Arabic madrasa, from darasa, to study. See drš in Semitic Roots.]

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