Dar Al-Hekma

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This article is about the ancient University in Egypt.

For the ancient Abbasid Library , see Bait Al-Hekma.

For the Saudi Arabian College , see Dar Al-Hekma College.

Dar Al-Hekma was an ancient university in Fatimid Caliphate (today's Egypt), built in 1004 as a library until the Fatimid Chaliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah converted it to a university for the state in the same year.

[edit] See also

• Bait Al-Hekma
• Library of Alexandria

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