IREF - Islamic Research & Educational Foundation

undation in the legacy of Sheikh Ahmed Deedat [late] that was established by Br. IREF - Islamic Research & Educational Foundation was registered by the Government of the Andhra Pradesh state of India in the February 1998 C.E., as a non profit, altruistic, religious and educational foundation. As such the generosity of the philanthropists and the well-wishers of the IREF is like the wheels enabling the IREF to run smoothly towards the goal of Universal Peace and Co-existence. IREF has a full fledged Women Section making it once again, the Hyderabad's only Full Time Islamic Da'wah Foundation promoting Islam through comparative religion with an Exclusive Women Section. primarily in English and Urdu languages. Exclusive session for women is held on Saturdays in the separate Women Section of the IREF while on Sundays for both the men and the women sessions are held at the IREF. Every Sunday a unique program of its kind globally and in India is conducted at the IREF, that is, THE ENGLISH DARS e QUR'AN by Br. Imran, Founder President of the IREF. Then that is followed by open Question and Answer Session based on Islam and comparative religion. Similarly, on every Saturday, Sis. Amtul Mateen, Manager Admin., Women Section of the IREF and the wife of Br. Imran conducts URDU DARS e QUR'AN for women audience only and then that is followed by open Question & Answer Session in English by her. Non Muslims regularly participate in the interactive sessions at the IREF. During IREF's normal week days from Saturday to Thursday, daily the IREF men and women section work from 10 a.m. with Friday observed as the weekly holiday of the IREF. During the IREF's working days, several college going and working class men and women visit the IREF to study Islam and to know the whys and why nots of Islam. Non Muslim colleagues of the Muslims come to study religious books of their own respective religions that they may in the routine life hardly even see the books of their respective religions, available at the Reading Room Section of the IREF. Sala'h facility, ablution facility and a pantry adds to the conveniences at the IREF for the employees and the visitors at the IREF. Women with minors feel free to attend the IREF sessions due to a separate "KIDS' ROOM" that enables the mothers to leave their children play while they attend the IREF sessions attentively. Air conditioned Lecture halls in the brother and sister sections of the IREF ease the heat of the visitors to relax and concentrate on the educational sessions at the IREF. The location of the IREF is very accessible to all groups of people as it is located on the main road of the Humayun-nagar. Anyone traveling to the international airport from within Hyderabad city, when they ascend the 'Asia's largest' flyover connecting main Hyderabad city to the International Airport of Hyderabad, then, they cannot climb the flyover without passing by the IREF - Islamic Research & Educational Foundation.

24 x 7 conveyance facility whether public transport or otherwise makes the visitors vie to visit the IREF programs again and again. IREF is definitely a religious landmark for those who understand the importance of Islamic Da'wah to non Muslims. IF YOU STAY IN HYDERABAD OR VISIT HYDERABAD THEN IREF IS DEFINITELY ANOTHER DESTINATION THAT YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS LIKE YOU MAY NOT MISS VISITING CHARMINAR AND GOLCONDA FORT.