Dār al-ʻUlūm (Cairo, Egypt)

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Name (Latin)
Dār al-ʻUlūm (Cairo, Egypt)
Other forms of name
Madrasat Dār al-ʻUlūm (Cairo, Egypt)
Field of activity
Islamic education--Egypt
Teachers--Training of--Egypt
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q12236130
Library of congress: no2018146134
Sources of Information
  • Arabic Wikipedia, October 15, 2018entry for Kullīyat Dār al-ʻUlūm, Jāmiʻat al-Qāhirah (Kullīyat Dār al-ʻUlūm; foundation dates back to 1872; previously known as Madrasat Dār al-ʻUlūm; Dār al-ʻUlūm developed until it became one of the institutions of higher learning; it was incorporated into Cairo University in 1946 with the name Kullīyat Dār al-ʻUlūm)
  • Education, language, and culture in modern Egypt, 1978:title page (Dār al-ʻUlūm) page 2 (the first Egyptian teacher training college, founded in 1872 in Darb al-Jamāmīz [in Cairo]; aimed to bridge the gap between traditional Muslim education and the modern secular government-sponsored school system; the first higher educational institution in Egypt to combine elements of secular and religious education with the goal of improving the latter; ultimately was included as a faculty of Cairo University, an institution which did not exist until 1925)
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