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Fatima al-Fihri and the Founding of al-Qarawiyyin

October 16, 2026 by IslamWorldHQ Desk
Fatima al-Fihri and the Founding of al-Qarawiyyin

How a ninth-century merchant’s daughter in Fez used her inheritance to found a mosque that grew into the world’s oldest working university.

Categories Heritage Tags al-qarawiyyin, fatima-al-fihri, islamic-history, morocco, seerah-and-history, women-in-islamic-history

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