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Dawat-e-Islami is an international, non-political, propagational movement of Quraan and Sunnah. Dawat-e-Islami was founded in 1980 in Karachi, Pakistan, by Maulana Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri. The movement is active in more than 150 countries. Activities Dawat-e-Islami maintains its international headquarters in Karachi, and has several national and regional headquarters in 150 countries of the world. Its headquarters, either national or regional, are called Faizaan-e-Medinah (Blessing of Medinah). The lower and lower-middle classes form the bulk of its cadres. Dawat-e-Islami is working in more than 41 fields. The two most significant activities of Dawat-e-Islami are madani qafila (missionary travel) and Madani Inamaat (self assessment questionnaires). Jaamiat-ul-Madinah Jaamiat-ul-Madinah (literal meaning: institutions of Madinah) refers to institutions run by Dawat-e-islami in which an 8 year Dars-e-Nizami (Aalim) course and Mufti course is provided free of cost, along with food and living facilities, if needed. Hundreds of Jaamiat-ul-Madinah have been established in various cities. More than 10,000 students are studying in these institutions. In Pakistan there are 110 jaamiat-ul-Madinah through out the country. The Jaamiat-ul-Madinah building at Dawate-Islami's International Headquarter, Faizaan-e-Madinah, Karachi, Pakistan can be seen in the picture (right).