Al-Azhar and the Orders of Knowledge
Founded by the Fatimids in 970 A.D., al-Azhar has been described variously as "the great mosque of Islam," "the brilliant one," "a great seat of learning...whose light was dimmed." Yet despite its assumed centrality, the illustrious mosque-seminary has elicited little c...
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| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/D8Z036C8 |