Prof. Irfan Ahmad, an eminent scholar, educator, and reformer, is the Founder and Chairman of Dar-e-Arqam Schools Pakistan. Recognized for his visionary outlook and unparalleled dedication, he has established Dar-e-Arqam Schools as the largest Islamic educational network in the Muslim world. With over 900 branches nationwide, this institution stands as a model of academic excellence and moral guidance, seamlessly integrating contemporary education with Islamic values.
Prof. Irfan Ahmad’s academic journey, rooted in his graduation from Punjab University Lahore, exemplifies a lifelong commitment to intellectual rigor and transformative leadership. During his formative years, he emerged as a dynamic and influential student leader, embodying a deep sense of responsibility and purpose. His early endeavors laid the groundwork for his lifelong mission to uplift society through education and faith.
As an esteemed faculty member at Govt. Ambala Muslim College Sargodha, Prof. Irfan Ahmad was deeply admired for his scholarly insight and mentorship. His innovative vision culminated in the establishment of Dar-e-Arqam Schools in 1990. This initiative aimed to create an educational framework that harmonized modern pedagogical practices with the timeless wisdom of Islamic teachings.
Under his guidance, Dar-e-Arqam Schools have evolved into a national symbol of holistic education, fostering intellectual curiosity, moral integrity, and a strong spiritual foundation among students. The institution’s extraordinary success is a testament to his foresight and unwavering dedication.
Beyond his contributions to formal education, Prof. Irfan Ahmad has profoundly impacted the spiritual lives of millions. In 1992, he launched the Fahm-e-Quran Program, a transformative initiative aimed at making Quranic understanding accessible to the masses. Conducting public sessions in open spaces across Pakistan, he has drawn vast audiences eager to deepen their connection with the Quran. These sessions, offered entirely free of charge, reflect his enduring commitment to spreading the light of divine knowledge.
Prof. Irfan Ahmad also serves as a key member of the Central Executive Council of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, where his leadership continues to shape strategies for social and educational reform. His multidimensional contributions have earned him widespread respect, establishing him as an icon of integrity and service.
Prof. Irfan Ahmad’s unparalleled dedication to education, spirituality, and societal development has made him an enduring figure of inspiration. His contributions resonate far beyond the realm of education, leaving an indelible legacy that continues to guide and uplift communities nationwide.
Dar-e-Arqam Schools Pakistan proudly honor the legacy of Prof. Irfan Ahmad—a leader, educator, and guide whose life epitomizes the pursuit of excellence in all its forms.
May Allah (SWT) bless Prof. Irfan Ahmad with health, long-life, and endless barakah, making his efforts a source of sadaqah jariyah for generations. May his dedication to Islam and education be accepted and rewarded with the highest ranks in this world and the Hereafter.
Ameen.
Iftikhar Ahmed Cheema is a visionary educationist and a distinguished leader in Pakistan’s educational sector. With academic qualifications in BSc Physics and MA Economics, Iftikhar Ahmed Cheema began his career in education, where his passion for teaching and commitment to empowering young minds set the foundation for his impactful journey in education.
As the CEO of Dar-e-Arqam Schools Pakistan, Iftikhar Ahmed Cheema oversees a vast network of campuses spread across the country. His dedication to providing quality education has been instrumental in building the infrastructure of 50+ schools in the Gujrat division alone, where over 30,000 students are currently enrolled. His expertise extends beyond the Gujrat region, contributing to the development and excellence of Dar-e-Arqam campuses nationwide.
Through his efforts, Iftikhar Ahmed Cheema has become a beacon of hope and progress in the Gujrat division, empowering thousands of students and their families. His alumni, now thriving in key roles around the world, are a testament to his commitment to nurturing talent and fostering leadership.
Iftikhar Ahmed Cheema’s contributions have left an indelible mark on Pakistan’s education sector, making him a true blessing for the Gujrat region and the entire country. His vision, dedication, and pursuit of excellence continue to inspire and uplift generations.
Here in Dar-e-Arqam Schools focus of our Administration and staff is not only on contemporary education but in complete development of child’s character. Following the mission of ‘Excellence In this world and hereafter’ We aim to provide modern education along with Islamic values. Alhamdullilah so far thousands of Alumni of DAS has been serving this country. This only is the principal motivating factor and source of satisfaction for us. Ins sha Allah with the will of God, we will continue to serve our beloved country through educating children with our utmost commitment as they are the future of this nation and Muslim Ummah.
It is with profound gratitude and a deep sense of responsibility that I extend my greetings to you as the Group Director of Dar-e-Arqam Schools Pakistan. As an institution founded on the principles of faith, knowledge, and excellence, Dar-e-Arqam has grown into a beacon of quality education and character-building, nurturing young minds to become responsible citizens and leaders of tomorrow. At Dar-e-Arqam, we are committed to providing a holistic learning environment where students can excel academically, grow spiritually, and develop essential life skills. Our dedicated team of educators and staff continuously strive to inspire and empower our students, ensuring they are equipped to face the challenges of the modern world while staying rooted in their values.
As we move forward, my vision is to strengthen our legacy by embracing innovation in education, enhancing teacher training, and fostering partnerships that broaden opportunities for our students and their communities. Together, let us uphold the spirit of excellence that defines Dar-e-Arqam and work collectively to shape a brighter future for our children. I invite all stakeholders—parents, students, and alumni—to stay connected, support our mission, and contribute to our shared journey of educational transformation. May Allah (SWT) guide us in our endeavors and bless our efforts.
Warm regards,
Ali Raza
– Group Director, Dar-e-Arqam Schools Pakistan
– Member, National Curriculum Council, Govt. of Pakistan
– Chairman, Pakistan Chamber of Education
Dar-e-Arqam School is not just a place of academic learning; it is a haven where we come together to seek success in both this world and the Hereafter.
In the Quran, Allah reminds us that He has not created us aimlessly, but with purpose and intention. Our education is not confined to textbooks alone, but encompasses the teachings of our faith, the wisdom of our traditions, and the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
As we strive for excellence in our studies, we should remember that true success transcends the confines of material achievements. While we prepare for careers and futures, we should also prepare our hearts to stand before our Creator, knowing that our deeds and intentions will be weighed in the balance.
The pursuit of knowledge is highly regarded in Islam. Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, “Seeking knowledge is obligatory upon every Muslim.” This knowledge is not limited to secular subjects; it encompasses the understanding of our religion, ethics, and the interplay between our faith and the world we live in.
As we work diligently in our studies, we should also remember the importance of compassion, integrity, and kindness. Strive to be the embodiment of the values our faith teaches us. Make a conscious effort to contribute positively to our school, our families, and the broader community.
Remember that success in the Hereafter is earned through sincere devotion, prayer, acts of charity, and being mindful of Allah in all that we do. Let your education be a means of uplifting your character and deepening your connection to Allah.
To our parents, your support and guidance are immeasurable gifts. Nurture your children’s faith, intellect, and character. Your efforts today shape the leaders and ambassadors of Islam for tomorrow.
May our Dar-e-Arqam community be a source of inspiration, knowledge, and unity that prepares us to excel in every facet of life and attain eternal success.
Prof. Irfan Ahmad Chaudhry is a well-known Islamic scholar of Pakistan
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is known for his services in education.
Iftikhar Ahmad Cheema
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