Al-Azhar University: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Changed spelling of “shaykh” to “sheikh.” Apr 04, 2025
Media added. Mar 14, 2025
Article revised and updated. Feb 11, 2025
Invalidated site: Official Site of Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. Mar 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Official Site of Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. Mar 09, 2023
Changed spelling of “Fāṭimid” to “Fatimid” and “Mamlūk” to “Mamluk.” Nov 11, 2021
Added new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Al-Azhar University. Jun 14, 2009
Article revised and updated to include a more thorough history. May 13, 2009
Article revised. Jan 04, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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