مدرسة سانكورى

مدرسة أو جامعة سانكورى Sankoré Madrasah, The University of Sankoré، أو مسجد سانكورى هو أحد ثلاث مراكز قديمة للعلم في تمبكتو، مالي، غرب أفريقيا. The three mosques of Sankoré, Djinguereber Mosque and سيدي يحيى compose the famous University of Timbuktu. Madrasah (مدرسة) means school/university in Arabic and also in other languages associated with Muslim people.

The Sankore Madrasah

Postcard published by Edmond Fortier showing the mosque in 1905-06

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 الإنشاء

The Mali Empire gained direct control over the city of Timbuktu in 1324 during the reign of Mansa Kankou Musa. He designed and saw the construction of one of Sankore's first great mosques and the Jingeray Ber Masjid in 1327.

 علماء سانكورى

Scholars wrote their own books as part of a socioeconomic model. Students were charged with copying these books and any other books they could get their hands on. Today there are over 700,000 manuscripts in Timbuktu with many dating back to West Africa's Golden Age (12th to 16th centuries).

• Ahmed Baba
• Mohammed Bagayogo
• Modibo Mohammed Al Kaburi

 انظر أيضاً

• جامعة قديمة
• List of oldest universities in continuous operation
• Medieval university
• امبراطورية صنغاي
• مشروع مخطوطات تمبكتو

 أدبيات

• Elias N. Saad, Social History of Timbuktu: The Role of Muslim Scholars and Notables 1400-1900. Cambridge - London - New York 1985.

 مصادر أونلاين

• The world-class University of Sankoré, Timbuktu

 وصلات خارجية

• Ancient Manuscripts from the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu, Library of Congress — exhibition of manuscripts from the Mamma Haidara Commemorative Library