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El Azhar University in old Cairo has been a center of Muslim learning since Cairo was founded. The chief subjects taught are still Muslim theology and law and the Arabic language. Late in the Middle Ages, philosophy and medicine were added to the curriculum, but, because original and independent thinking was suspected in the scholarly circles of El-Azhar, these subjects were soon removed. …………. They sit on mats in open courtyards around their ulemas — teachers — taking notes or chanting passages from the Koran, which they are trying to memorise.
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The faculties of the University of Cairo, however, include liberal arts, science, medicine, engineering and agriculture |
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The students come from many Arab lands and from as far away as Indonesia, Morocco and Somalia |
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The addition of social sciences was the result of the twentieth-century efforts to modernise the school |
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In the 19th century, through the efforts of the great educational reformer, Al-Afghani, philosophy was reinstated |
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Students may take examinations for entrance to universities or they may attend technical institutes |