With the decision of the Majlis-e-Shura of Darul Uloom Tajul Masajid to restart studies from December 20 the controversy erupted on November 15 came to an end on Sunday.
The decision came after the daylong meeting of Majlis e Shura that was presided by renowned Islamic scholar and senior cleric Peer Saeed Miyan Sahab Mujaddidi. The meeting was attended by 19 of the total 22 members.
In the daylong meeting that was started at about 11 am and lasted till 4 pm the enquiry committee set up to enquire the complaints made by the students presented its report before the Majlis e Shura. The Majlis after going through the report decided to expel those 15 students who were leading the strike and violated the rules of Darul Uloom, demonstrated against it and were found to be engaged in violence.
The Majlis also decided to relieve seven teachers of the Darul Uloom in the interest of Darul Uloom while resignation letters of Maulvi Sufiyan Khan Nadvi and Maulvi Hamdan Khan Nadvi were also accepted.
Vice Principal of Darul Uloom Maulana Ahsan Khan and Majlis e Shura member Professor Hassan Khan also tendered their resignation but the Majlis did not accept their resignations. The Majlis decided that the classes of Maktab and Hifz department would start regularly from December 20.
Majlis e Shura of Darul Uloom Tajul Masajid has thanked the people of the city for maintaining cool and patience exhibited during the controversy and for accepting the decision of the head of the Majlis Peer Saeed Miyan.