Episode 2089
University of Timbuktu
Sun, 2023-Jan-22 00:18 UTC
Length - 1:27
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The random article for Sunday, 22 January 2023 is University of Timbuktu.
The University of Timbuktu is a collective term for the teaching associated with three mosques in the city of Timbuktu in what is now Mali: the mosques of Sankore, Djinguereber, and Sidi Yahya. It was an organized scholastic community that endured for many centuries during the medieval period. The university contributed to the modern understanding of Islamic and academic studies in West Africa during the medieval period and produced a number of scholars and manuscripts taught under the Maliki school of thought.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:18 UTC on Sunday, 22 January 2023.
For the full current version of the article, see University of Timbuktu on Wikipedia.
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