MADRASAH Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor, is in the spotlight after one of its pupils died on April 27, 2017. Mohamad Thaqif Amin Mohd Gadaffi was the victim of abuse at the hands of an assistant warden at the school.
The 11-year-old pupil was whipped with a water hose until the legs were black and blue. The legs became infected and it later spread to the kidneys and shoulder.
Thaqif’s legs had to be amputated at Sultan Ismail Hospital on April 21. He was scheduled to undergo more surgery to remove the right arm but he died on the same day.
He was laid to rest at the Felda Bukit Aping Timur Muslim cemetery in Kota Tinggi, Johor, about 12.30am on April 27.
Pupils in a classroom at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.A pupil passing through the laundry area at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.The gym is well equipped at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.
Pupils reciting the Quran at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.
Lockers belonging to the pupils at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.The pupils are expected to help out with cleaning chores and general tasks at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.Pupils in their classroom at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.A dormitory and play area at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017Pupils resting after classes at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.The common washroom at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.The school provides minor medical treatment in this sick room at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.A block of classrooms and other facilities at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.Religious books all lined up in the common area in the dormitory. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.Bunk beds in the dormitory at the Madrasah Tahfiz Al-Jauhar in Kota Tinggi, Johor. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Najjua Zulkefli, April 27, 2017.
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