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Al-Azhar University
Is the religious establishment of the Islamic World Scientific largest in the world and the second-University established in the world after the University Alkaroaan- They are found in Cairo, Egypt. History records that the (Al-Azhar) was established in the first era of the Fatimid state in Egypt, combining the name (Cairo mosque, which is named after Al-Azhar later) which laid the stone foundation in the twenty-fourth of May 359 AH / 970 AD, and prayed the Caliph Muizz Fatimid fourth successors of the Fatimid state prayers on the first Friday of the month of Ramadan in the year 361 AH / 972 AD, marking the adoption of the Whole official of the new state, and home to the propagation of religion and science in the rings of the lessons that are arranged in it, and initiated the judge Abu Hanifa bin Mohammed Cyrene sued Caliph Almazddin God, and took over teaching the children of this judge after him, and others, Besides the study of other sciences in religion, language and reading, logic and astronomy. According to the rankings of the site Webo Matrix universities in the world, the Al-Azhar University, ranked 74 in Africa and 8,019 globally between universities and the study is limited to Muslims only.