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Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv; Medical school of the Bar-Ilan University and Rivka Ziv Hospital, Safed; Adelson School of Medicine, Ariel University, Ariel
The Middle East Institute (MEI) is a non-profit, non-partisan think tank and cultural centre in Washington, D.C., founded in 1946. [2] It seeks to "increase knowledge of the Middle East among the United States citizens and promote a better understanding between the people of these two areas."
Among Christian scholars visiting Al-Karaouine were the Belgian Nicolas Cleynaerts and the Dutchman Golius. Among the subjects taught, alongside the Qur'an and Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), are grammar, rhetoric, logic, medicine, mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, history, geography and music.
Folio from an Arabic manuscript of Dioscorides, De materia medica, 1229. In the history of medicine, "Islamic medicine", also known as "Arabian medicine" is the science of medicine developed in the Middle East, and usually written in Arabic, the lingua franca of Islamic civilization.
Institutions founded before the colonial era and which are still in operation: . University of Al-Qarawiyyin, Morocco, the oldest existing, continually operating and the first degree-awarding educational institution in the world according to UNESCO and Guinness World Records.
Ahmed ibn Sahl al-Balkhi (850–934), pioneer of mental health, [9] medical psychology, cognitive psychology, cognitive therapy, psychophysiology and psychosomatic medicine [10] Al-Farabi (872–950) (Alpharabius), pioneer of social psychology and consciousness studies [ 11 ]
For both the civilian and the military hospitals of the city of Damascus Medical Institute, Rida Said was elected chairman in 1920. In 1924 the publication of the Medical Journal of the Arab Institute began. On average, half of the students were non-Syrian. In the 1950s over half the doctors in the Mashreq were graduates of the institute.
A number of scholars of Al-Azhar and some Egyptian politicians supported this forum and its secretary general Sheikh Qomi. Another attempt to achieve proximity between different schools of Islam was the publication of Risalat al-Islam Magazine (Arabic: مجلة رسالة الاسلام) by jam'iyyat al-tagrib bayn al-madhahib al-islamiyya in ...