Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Al-Qarawiyyin library or the oldest one in the world


The oldest univesity in the world was built by a woman called Fatima Al Fihriya .Fatima bint Muhammad al-Fihri al-Qurashi is a Kairouan Muslim woman, who was nicknamed Umm al-Banin. She is an immortal historical figure in the memory of the city of Kairouan and Tunisia, the city of Fez in Morocco. Together with her sister Maryam Al-Fihriya she founded the University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Morocco in 859 AD, and it is considered the first university in the world. Fatima died around the year 245 AH (878 AD)
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