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madrasah
noun
A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level. It may have courses in Islamic theology and religious law, but it is not a requirement.
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Another notable Bahmanī monument is the great madrasah (Islamic college) that was built in 1472 81 and is now a massive ruin.
The madrasah functioned until the 20th century as a theological seminary and law school, with a curriculum centred on the Qurʾān.
A madrasah (theological school) in Taʿizz is frequently referred to as an Islamic university.
Throughout subsequent centuries, colleges and quasi-universities (called madrasah or dār al-ʿulūm) arose throughout the Muslim world from Spain (whence philosophy and science were transmitted to the Latin West) across Central Asia to India.
The medina houses barbican monuments, mosques, and a 14th-century madrasah (religious college).
On completing his studies, he returned to his native city, where he founded a madrasah (school) that attracted students of philosophy from as far away as Arabia and India.
The crown thus controlled the shrine's assets and made all the key decisions about pilgrimage, prayer, infrastructure investment, madrasah activities, and curricular affairs.
In Turkey a new style of madrasah came into existence; it had four wings, for the teaching of the four schools of Sunni law.
Born into a prominent family, Ahmet Paşa received a classical Islamic education and was appointed as a teacher in the madrasah (religious college) in the city of Bursa.
He is believed to have been illiterate and aside from his madrasah studies to have had minimal schooling.
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A major advance in short-story writing occurred in the early and mid-20th century with a group of Egyptian writers who became known as Jamāʿat al-Madrasah Ḥadīthah ("New School Group").
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