The rise of colleges: institutions of learning in Islam and the West
ISBN: 9780852243756
Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Edinburgh University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time
Subjects: Middle Eastern: General & Multiperiod;

Makdisi's important work traces the development and organisational structure of learning institutions in Islam, and reassesses scholarship on the origins and growth of the Madrasa.

Professor George A. Makdisi (1920-2002), Professor Emeritus of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

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