What is the goal of an Islamic school? To nurture the student's personality towards the best moral conduct, healthy attitudes and self-discipline in accordance with the teaching of the Quran and Sunnah and to encourage him/her to develop as responsible citizens, contributing to the well-being of society and of humankind in general. Madrasas such as these were not only centers for education and culture, but they also housed the poor, especially “mustahiqqs” (students), who received room and board during their studies, eventually sharing their knowledge and expertise with future generations. On these foundations, Islamic religious education should develop learning that is able to foster the differences that exist in society and improve human social morals. In pedagogy perception, religious education plays a special role in promoting universal moral values and therefore intercultural values.

Islamic education is important because it teaches Muslims the key tenets and practices of the Islamic religion. These include moral codes of personal conduct and Islamic religious and cultural values and beliefs. Islamic system of education not only ensures the development of character needed for the success in the life but also in the life hereafter. The importance of acquiring knowledge in Islam is obvious from the very first day of its beginning when Almighty Allah said that; “Proclaim!