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Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of World’s...

Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of World’s First University,...

Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of World’s...

Muslim *female* achievement Did you know the first...

Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of World’s First University, Library over 1200 years ago

Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of World’s First University, Library over 1200 years ago Story from Ibrahim Gimba, Abuja Born: Kairouan, Tunisia Died: 880 AD, Fes, Morocco Parents: Muhammad al-Fihri Known for: Financing of the Al-Qarawiyyin mosque Fatima bint Muhammad al-Fihriyya (Arabic: فاطمة بنت محمد الفهرية القرشية) was an Arab woman who is credited with founding the al-Qarawiyyin mosque in 859 AD in Fez, Morocco. She is also known as "Umm al-Banayn". Al-Fihri died around 880 AD. The Al-Qarawiyyin mosque subsequently developed into a teaching institution, which became the University of al-Qarawiyyin in 1963. Her story is told...
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Fatima al-Fihri: Founder...

Fatima al-Fihri: Founder of World’s First University, Library over 1200 years ago Story from Ibrahim Gimba, Abuja Born: Kairouan, Tunisia Died: 880 AD, Fes, Morocco Parents: Muhammad al-Fihri Known...
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Fatima al-Fihri: Founder...

Muslim *female* achievement Did you know the first university in the world was built by a Muslim woman approx 1200 years ago? ...
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