Dār al-ʿulūm

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Dār al-ʿulūm

teacher college, Egypt

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ʿAlī Pasha Mubārak
In 1870 he created the Dār al-ʿulūm (“The Abode of Learning”), a teacher training college modelled on the French École Normale Supérieure. He also improved conditions in the village schools, changed the curriculum of the traditional religious schools to emphasize foreign languages and science, and encouraged the translation, publication, and…
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In 1870 he created the Dār al-ʿulūm (“The Abode of Learning”), a teacher training college modelled on the French École Normale Supérieure. He also improved conditions in the village schools, changed the curriculum of the traditional religious schools to emphasize foreign languages and science, and encouraged the translation, publication, and…
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Hassan al-Banna
…1923 he enrolled at the Dār al-ʿUlūm, a teacher-training school in Cairo, which maintained a traditional religious and social outlook. In 1927 he was assigned to teach Arabic in a primary school in the city of Ismailia (al-Ismāʿīliyyah), near the Suez Canal, which was a focal point for the foreign…
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…1923 he enrolled at the Dār al-ʿUlūm, a teacher-training school in Cairo, which maintained a traditional religious and social outlook. In 1927 he was assigned to teach Arabic in a primary school in the city of Ismailia (al-Ismāʿīliyyah), near the Suez Canal, which was a focal point for the foreign…
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