Al-Jame-atul-Islamia was founded in 1964 by Qamaruzzaman Azmi.[3] Azmi was supported by a core team of key people such as Dr Syed Mahfoozur Rahman, Dr Syed Habibur Rahman, Syed Mohammed IlyasH, Alhaaj Shamiuallah Khan, Haji Sagir Ahmed Khan( Kolkata), Akhlaque Khana (Delhi), Mustaque Ahmad, Munne Khan, Itlafat Ahamd Khan, Mohammed Riyaz Khan and Waseem Ahmad and in 1974, Jalaluddin Quadri was appointed as Manager.[4] The degrees of Al-Jame-atul-Islamia[5] are recognized by universities of India and abroad like:
Mufti Shabeer Hasan Rizvi, Head of Islamic law and fatwa
Maulana Muhammad Ayub Rizvi, Principal
Maulana Noman Khan, Previous Principal
Maulana Vasi Ahamd Vasi Siddiqi, Vice Principal
Muhammad Bakhshullah Qadri, Vice Head of Shaikhul Hadith
Maulana Juned Ahmad Naim, Head of Arabi language and literature
Maulana Shakir Husain
Master Abdul Khaleeq Ahmad, Head of English department
Hazarata Qari sartaj Ahmad, Head of Hifz Department
Qari Abdul Lateef
Maulana Gulam Murtaza
Qari Ali Akbar
Maulana Salman Khan Hindi
Shabbeer Ahmad (Muballigh Saheb)
maulana sharif misbahi azhari
maulana aqil ahmad misbahi amjadi
maulana nasir misbahi
maulan azharuddin jamai
Students
In 2011 Al-Jamiatul Islamia witnessed four hundred Ulemas graduate[7] at the hands of its founder Muffakir-e-Islam Qamaruzzaman Azmi at the annual graduation ceremony. Many students of this institution are now working in different parts of the world in South Africa, UK, USA, Canada, Holland, Mauritius and the Middle East. Some of the famous students include the Mufti-e-Azam of America, Allama Mufti Qamar-ul-Hassan, the Chief Imam of Scotland's Khizra Mosque Allama Faroghul Quadri, Mufti Shamshul Huda in Dewsbury, UK, Dr Waqar AzmiOBE, UK Government's former Chief Diversity Adviser, Allama Abdul Mannan Jama'ee, Holland, Allama Khalid Razvi, Leicester, UK and Sayyad Moinuddin Ashraf (Moin Miya'n) Sajjada Nasheen, Kicchocha Sharif.