University of Al Quaraouiyine Rankings

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Religion

Islamic

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private
partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Website

uaq.ma

Acceptance rate

67%*

* The University of Al Quaraouiyine is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Tuition

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Programs and Degrees

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University of Al Quaraouiyine alumni

1. Moshe ben Maimon

   

   Born in

   Spain

   Years

   1138-1204 (aged 66)

   Occupations

   physician writerwriterphysicianDayanastronomer

   Biography

   Moses ben Maimon, commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (Hebrew: רמב״ם), was a Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages. In his time, he was also a preeminent astronomer and physician, serving as the personal physician of Saladin. He was born and lived in Córdoba within the Almoravid Empire (present-day Spain), on Passover eve, 1138 (or 1135), until his family was expelled for refusing to convert to Islam. Later, he lived in Morocco and Egypt and worked as a rabbi, physician and philosopher.

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2. Abd el-Krim

   

   Born in

   Morocco

   Years

   1882-1963 (aged 81)

   Occupations

   presidentwriterpoliticiantranslatorqadi

   Biography

   Muhammad ibn Abd al-Karim al-Khattabi, better known as Abd el-Krim (Arabic: عبد الكريم; 1882 or 1883 – 6 February 1963), was a Moroccan political and military leader and the president of the Republic of the Rif. He and his brother M'Hammad led a large-scale revolt by a coalition of Riffian tribes against French and Spanish colonization of the Rif, in Morocco. His guerrilla tactics, which included the first-ever use of tunneling as a technique of modern warfare, directly influenced Ho Chi Minh, Mao Zedong and Che Guevara. He also became one of the big figures of Arab nationalism, which he actively supported.

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3. Leo Africanus

   

   Born in

   Spain

   Years

   1494-..

   Occupations

   explorergeographerwriterdiplomat

   Biography

   Johannes Leo Africanus was an Andalusi diplomat and author who is best known for his 1526 book Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica, later published by Giovanni Battista Ramusio as Descrittione dell'Africa (Description of Africa) in 1550, centered on the geography of the Maghreb and Nile Valley. The book was regarded among his scholarly peers in Europe as the most authoritative treatise on the subject until the modern exploration of Africa. For this work, Leo became a household name among European geographers. He converted from Islam to Christianity and changed his name to Johannes Leo de Medicis (يوحنا الأسد).

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4. Allal al-Fassi

   

   Born in

   Morocco

   Years

   1910-1974 (aged 64)

   Occupations

   politicianpoet

   Biography

   Muhammad Allal al-Fassi, was a Moroccan politician, writer, poet, Pan-Arabist and Islamic scholar.

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