# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Delve into the historical and cultural significance of BAITU ʾL-MIDRĀS (بيت المدراس), the Jewish House of Instruction in Islamic tradition, and understand its role in interfaith scholarship.
Delve into the contributions of the Muslim Educational Trust, established in Portland, to foster understanding and education about Islam, supporting both Muslims and non-Muslims through a range of outreach and educational programs.
Explore the history, objectives, and impact of Nadwat al-Ulama, a reformist Islamic school founded in India aimed at promoting religious knowledge and leadership with a blend of traditional and Western education.
Discover the history, significance, and transformations of Qarawiyin University in Fez, Morocco— the oldest continually operating university in the world, founded by Fatimah al-Fihri in 859.
Explore the historical and educational significance of Sadiqi College in Tunisia, its role in the nationalist movement, and its impact on modern and traditional Islamic education.
Explore the remarkable story of Sultan Suleyman (Du Wenxiu), who led a Hui rebellion against the Chinese state in Yunnan during the mid-19th century, seeking to establish a Muslim state.
Unveil the grandeur of Samarra, an ancient town that served as the capital of the Abbasid Empire, its golden age under Caliph al-Mutawakkil, its architectural splendor, and profound historical influence.
A comprehensive overview of the Kazan Khanate, its origins, cultural significance, and eventual demise. Learn about this Turkic Muslim state that thrived in the heart of Russia.
Dive into the rich historical and cultural significance of ḤARĪM, or Harem, exploring how these female apartments form a vital part of traditional Muslim households. Learn about their varied regional representations, cultural practices, and living conditions.
Uncover the historical and cultural journey of the Qainuqāʿ tribe, a Jewish community living near al-Madīnah. Explore their encounter with Muḥammad, the siege, and the subsequent exile as narrated in Islamic history.
Explore the Alawi Dynasty of Morocco, delving into their origins, religious significance, and contributions to Islamic scholarship and education.
Discover the Buwayhids, also known as the Buyyids, a dynasty of mercenary soldiers who ruled over western Iran and Iraq from the 10th to the 11th century. Learn how they dominated the Abbasid Caliphate until the Seljuk rise.
