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The University of al-Qarawiyyin (Arabic: جامعة القرويين, romanized: Jāmiʻat al-Qarawīyīn), also written Al-Karaouine or Al Quaraouiyine, is a university located in Fez, Morocco. It was founded as a mosque by Fatima al-Fihri in 857–859 and subsequently became one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Islamic ...
The al-Qarawiyyin was established in 857 by Fatima al-Fihri, originally as a mosque, now a university. [ 139 ] : 9 [ 140 ] : 40 It is the oldest existing and continually operating degree-awarding educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records .
The country has fourteen major public universities, [37] including Mohammed V University in Rabat and Al-Karaouine University, Fes, [42] along with specialist schools, such as the Al-Zahrawi International University of Health Sciences, [43] and the music conservatories of Morocco supported by the Ministry of Culture.
Al-Karaouine University (Al-Qarawiyyin) in the city of Fes, Morocco: Date: 8 June 2010, 14:06:39: Source: Own work: Author: Anderson sady: Licensing. I, the copyright ...
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The University of Al Karaouine, founded in 859 AD, is listed in The Guinness Book Of Records as the world's oldest degree-granting university. [54] The Al-Azhar University was another early madrasa now recognized as a university. The madrasa is one of the relics of the Fatimid caliphate. The Fatimids traced their descent to Muhammad's daughter ...
Academic staff of the University of al-Qarawiyyin (1 P) Pages in category "University of al-Qarawiyyin" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
After his secondary education at the Madrasa Thaalibia in Algiers and the University of al-Karaouine of Fez, he started his career in Algeria, in the field of judiciary. [5] Benghabrit received the typical education of the son of a Muslim notable in the Maghreb at the madrasa , memorizing the Koran and learning classical Arabic (the language of ...