The institute established in 1989 wholly and solely on the basis of Tawakkul (Trust) on Almighty Allah, has expanded into one of the most reputed institutes in the valley, imparting Islamic Education in ideal Islamic Environs to the students from primary up to the level of Aalimiyat. The Institute is totally a non-profitable and non-political organization recognised by The Chief Education Officer, Srinagar, Govt. of Jammu & Kashmir, vide order no. 67-CEO/S/2005 dated 30th April 2005.
The Institute of Islamic Research related to Darull Uloom llahiyah is a unique Institute with a superb blend of classic and modem education.
The institute has its own newly constructed building spread over more than two kanals of land housing the classrooms, library, computer lab, hostel for teachers and students, mess and a mosque complex. The Institute has also a playground and a seminar hall.
The institute over a short span of time has produced many Huffaz and Aalims in addition to a good number of part-time students fully equipped with Islamic Knowledge who are spreading the Word of Almighty Allah in their respective fields with sincere passion. Most of the Huffaz are now carrying on with their further studies in the same institute.
The most unique feature of the institute is its varied programmes for the moral reformation of its students and people in general through both traditional as well as modern methods. The institute is actively involved in this cause which is the basic requirement in Islam. Majaalis (Meetings) are held off and on where moral weaknesses are discussed and their Islamic remedies are suggested. Reformative books, cassettes and CDs are also used for the purpose.
The institute has full time teachers who teach various Islamic subjects like Arabic, Fiqh (Jurisprudence), Quranic studies, Hadith studies, Islamic History and modem subjects like Science, Mathematics, Social Science and modern languages. The students are given due intervals during which they refresh themselves through playing and other recreational means.
The institute has a strong three-tier management, headed by the chairman of the Institute. In the second tier are the managers who keep round-the-clock watch to take care of all the requirements and keep vigil on all the activities of the institute. In the third tier come the manual labourers and catering managers who are always busy making things convenient for the management.