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Department
Cairo Papers in Social Science
Program
Cairo Papers in Social Science
Description
This study sets forth for the first time the vital role of Dar Al'ulum, Egypt's first and only continuously operating university level teaching training institution, in the nationalization of Islamic and Arabic education in Egypt. Ali Mubarak, nineteenth century Egypt's longest enduring bureaucrat, initiated , and Khedive Ismail (1863-1879) founded Dar al Ulum in 1892 to train teachers of Arabic and Turkish for the newly expanding national (amiriyya) school system. This study grew out of a PhD dissertation, "Education, Language and Culture in Modern Egypt: Dar Al Ulum and its Graduates (1872-1923)" presented at The University of Michigin in 1978.
Publication Date
Fall 1983
Publisher
American University in Cairo Press
City
Cairo
Keywords
Nationalization, Azhar, Dar Al Alum, Arabic, Education, Islamic education, Egypt
Series
Cairo Papers in Social Science 6(4)
Disciplines
Education | Near Eastern Languages and Societies | Sociology
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APA Citation
Aroian, L. A.
(1983).The Nationalization of Arabic and Islamic Education in Egypt: Dar Al Alum and Al Azhar. American University in Cairo Press.
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/faculty_books/78
MLA Citation
Aroian, Lois A.
The Nationalization of Arabic and Islamic Education in Egypt: Dar Al Alum and Al Azhar. American University in Cairo Press, 1983.
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/faculty_books/78