Homosexual Desires in Madrassas: Their Evil Tactics and Preventive Measures

Delivered in Urdu in Bangladesh in 1986, this sermon by Hakeem Muhammad Akhtar addresses madrassa teachers and students in a language of warning. It marks touch, beauty, attention, and proximity as dangerous, collapsing distinctions between homosexuality, pederasty, abuse, and moral decline.

Published here in English for the first time, Homosexual Desires in Madrassas stands as a primary source document of institutional unease, where the seminary recognizes danger within its own walls yet lacks the vocabulary to confront it.