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al Azhar mosque, one of the greatest mosques in egypt,
it is world wide known as islamic university (azhar university).
this is the oldest working university in the world.
built by: Gawhar EL Sekely
established : 972 AD (fatimid era)
for more info:
http://web.archive.org/web/20040701101509/http://www.frcu.eun.eg/www/universities/html/azhar.html#history
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the picture compares the moon to the mosque, as the moon is the source of light to the earth at night, Al azhar is the source of light to islamic learning. |
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