In which city did Sahar Tawfiq study Arabic language and literature in?
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Sahar Tawfiq Sahar Tawfiq (born 1951) is an Egyptian novelist, short story writer and translator. Born and raised in Cairo, she studied Arabic language and literature at Al-Azhar University. She has worked as a teacher and educationist in both Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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Al-Azhar University Al-Azhar University ( ; Arabic: ‎ ‎ "Jāmiʻat al-Azhar (al-Sharīf) ", ] , "the (honorable) Azhar University") is a university in Cairo, Egypt. Associated with Al-Azhar Mosque in Islamic Cairo, it is Egypt's oldest degree-granting university and is renowned as "Sunni Islam’s most prestigious university". In addition to higher education, Al-Azhar oversees a national network of schools with approximately two million students. As of 1996, over 4000 teaching institutes in Egypt were affiliated with the University.
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Madrasa El Bachia Madrasa El Bachia (Arabic: المدرسة الباشية‎ ‎ ) is one of the madrasahs of the medina of Tunis, located in the Booksellers Street, near the Al-Zaytuna Mosque, and in front of the Guachachine Hammam.
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Sultanul Madaris The Sultan ul Madaris Urdu: سُلطان المدارس‎ ; is a Shia Islamic "Madrasa" (religious school) for higher religious education in Lucknow, India. Major course of studies include Jurisprudence, Theology and Islamic Literature.
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Saft El Laban Saft El Laban (Arabic: صفط اللبن‎ ‎ ) is a city in Giza Governorate, Egypt.
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History of the Jews in Kairouan The Tunisian city of Kairouan (Hebrew: קירואן‎ ‎ , Arabic: قيروان‎ ‎ "  "), also known as "Kirwan" or "al-Qayrawan" was a world center of Talmudic and Halakhic scholarship for at least three generations.
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German University in Cairo The German University in Cairo (abbreviated to "GUC"; Egyptian Arabic: الجامعة الألمانية بالقاهرة‎ ‎ "El Gam‘a El Almāniya Bel Qāhira ", German: "Deutsche Universität in Kairo" ) is a university in New Cairo City, Cairo, Egypt. The language of instruction is English.
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Tawhid Mosque Tawhid Mosque (Arabic: جامع التوحيد) is a contemporary mosque in Aleppo, Syria, located on Khalil al-Hindawi street, on the right bank of the Queiq River. It was opened in 1981 and features a combined style of the early Islamic Abassid architecture and modern mosques.
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Arabic literature Arabic literature (Arabic: الأدب العربي‎ ‎ / ALA-LC: "al-Adab al-‘Arabī") is the writing, both prose and poetry, produced by writers in the Arabic language. The Arabic word used for literature is ""Adab"", which is derived from a meaning of etiquette, and which implies politeness, culture and enrichment.
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Issa J. Boullata Issa J. Boullata (Arabic: عيسى بُلاطه) is a Palestinian scholar, writer, and translator of Arabic literature. He was born in Jerusalem on February 25, 1929 during the British Mandate of Palestine. He obtained a First Class BA (Honours) in Arabic and Islamic studies in 1964 followed by a PhD in Arabic literature in 1969, both from the University of London. He taught Arabic studies for seven years at Hartford Seminary, Connecticut, before moving to McGill University, Montreal, in 1975. He taught graduate courses in Arabic Literature, Modern Arab Thought, and Qur'anic Studies at McGill's Institute of Islamic Studies until his retirement in 2004, and the honorific title of Emeritus Professor was conferred upon him on September 1, 2009. In his academic career in Hartford and Montreal, he was the supervisor of ten graduate students who wrote their PhD dissertations under his advice as well as thirty-eight who likewise wrote their MA theses——and some of these graduate students' works were later published. He currently lives in Montreal.
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Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din bin Abdil-Qadir Al-Hilali, (1893-1987) was a 20th-century Salafi scholar from Morocco, most notable for his English translations of Sahih Bukhari and, along with Muhammad Muhsin Khan, the Qur'an, entitled The Noble Qur'an.
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Cairo International Book Fair The Cairo International Book Fair is the largest and oldest book fair in the Arab world, held every year in the last week of January in Cairo, Egypt, at the Cairo International Fair Grounds in Madinat Nasr, near Al-Azhar University, it is organised by the General Egyptian Book Organisation. The Fair is considered the most important event in the Arabic publishing world.
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Modern Sciences and Arts University October University of Modern Sciences and Arts (Arabic: جامعة أكتوبر للعلوم الحديثة والآداب‎ ‎ ) is located in Cairo, Egypt. It was founded in 1996 by Dr. Nawal El-Degwi, a pioneer of the Egyptian private education, The university is accredited by the Egyptian and British Ministry of Education and A graduate student can study in Britain without any equivalence.
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Al Sahwa Al Sahwa (meaning "The Awakening" in English) is an Arabic weekly newspaper published in Sana'a, Yemen.
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Ahmed Saad Al-Azhari Ahmed Saad Al-Azhari (Arabic: أحمد سعد الأزهري‎ ‎ ; is an Egyptian born, British Islamic scholar, and is the founder of the Ihsan Institute. He is an advocate of teaching traditional Islamic sciences; which he has taught in various parts of the world.
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Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Yasir Qadhi (also spelled Yasir Kazi) is an American Muslim scholar and writer of Pakistani descent. Since 2001, he has served as Dean of Academic Affairs at the Al-Maghrib Institute, an international Islamic educational institution with a center in Houston, Texas. He also teaches in the Religious Studies department at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, where he resides.
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Tanta Tanta (Egyptian Arabic: طنطا‎ ‎ "Ṭanṭa  " ] , is a large city in Egypt. It is the country's fifth largest populated area, with 421,076 inhabitants as of 2006. Tanta is located between Cairo and Alexandria: 94 km north of Cairo and 130 km southeast of Alexandria. The capital of Gharbia Governorate, it is a center for the cotton-ginning industry. One of the major railway lines goes through Tanta. Three annual festivals are held in Tanta in honor of Ahmad al-Badawi, a revered Sufi figure of the 13th century, who founded the Badawiyya Tariqa in Egypt and is buried in the main mosque of Tanta. Tanta is known for its "sweets" shops and roasted chickpeas.
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Safwa City Safwa (Arabic: صفوى‎ ‎ , "ٍSafwa ") is a city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia situated on the Persian Gulf coast. It does not belong to the Qatif area. Safwa has a population of about 100,000 people.
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Kamal Abu-Deeb Kamal Abu-Deeb in Arabic (كمال أبو ديب ) (born 1942 in Safita, Syria) is Chair of Arabic at the University of London. He was a Leverhulme Trust Fellow.
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Sidi Bennour Sidi Bennour (Arabic: سيدي بنور) is a city in Sidi Bennour Province, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. Historically speaking, the name derives from the name of a famous sufi called Abi Yannur (Arabic: أبي يَنّور); "Sidi" is a common Arabic title attributed to a male Muslim who is a descendent of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad and/or is pious. His full name was Abi Yannur Abdullah Bin Wakris, a Moroccan Berber who lived in the 12th century . He is renowned for being one of the teachers of Abu Ayyub Assariyah _ a famous Moroccan sufi _ whose mausoleum is located in the city of Azemmour.The little information about his life can be found in books about Moroccan sufism such as ( Unsu Al Faqir) by Ibn Al Khatib and ( Attashawuf Ila Rijal Attasawuf ) by Ibn Azayyat. Sayyidi/Sidi Bennour is situated some 67 kilometers south of the city of El Jadida and 120 kilometers northwest of the former imperial city, Marrakech. According to the 2004 census Sidi Bennour has a population of 39,593; however, since becoming the municipality of the newly formed Sidi Bennour province in 2011, the population has significantly increased.
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Saadi Town Saadi Town (Urdu: سعدی ٹاؤن ‎ ) is a new residential neighbourhood of Gadap Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Saadi Town is named after famous Persian poet Shaikh Saadi who wrote Bostan and Gulistan.
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Nablus Nablus (Arabic: نابلس‎ ‎ "Nāblus " ] , Hebrew: שכם‎ "Šəḵem ", Biblical "Shechem" "Škem", Greek: Νεάπολις Νeapolis) is a city in the northern West Bank, approximately 49 km north of Jerusalem, (approximately 63 km by road), with a population of 126,132. Located between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, it is the capital of the Nablus Governorate and a Palestinian commercial and cultural center, containing the An-Najah National University, one of the largest Palestinian institutions of higher learning, and the Palestinian stock-exchange.