University of Ez-Zitouna
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About University of Ez-Zitouna
According to Wikipedia, Ez-Zitouna University is a public ancient medieval university in Tunis, Tunisia. The university originates in the Al-Zaytuna Mosque, founded at the end of the 7th century or in the early 8th century, which developed into a major Islamic centre of learning in North Africa. It consists of the Higher Institute of Theology and the Higher Institute of Islamic Civilisation in Tunis and a research institution, the Center of Islamic Studies, in Kairouan.
What Is University of Ez-Zitouna Known For?
University of Ez-Zitouna is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- History
- Communications
- Law
- Education
- Religious Studies
- Political Science
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Business
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
- Medical
- Economics
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Social Work
University of Ez-Zitouna's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Ez-Zitouna's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #1434 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesUniversity of Ez-Zitouna ranks #731 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #760 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #1781 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #662 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #1215 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #1604 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #1635 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #4905 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #3732 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #2109 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #1768 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #4463 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #6371 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #4270 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #2062 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesUniversity of Ez-Zitouna ranks #6492 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #5876 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #4356 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #3959 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #4171 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Ez-Zitouna ranks #5689 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesUniversity of Ez-Zitouna ranks #5544 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Ez-Zitouna's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Ez-Zitouna's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of History, Religious Studies, and Communications. Here are some of University of Ez-Zitouna's most famous alumni:
- Ibn Khaldun
- An Arab historiographer and historian .
- Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour
- A Tunisian theologian, writer, syndicalist, patriot and intellectual .
- Mohamed Salah Ben Mrad
- A Tunisian intellectual, journalist and theologian.
- Muhammad al-Tahir ibn Ashur
- A Tunisian theologian, professor and rector of the University of Ez-Zitouna .
- Salem Bouhageb
- A Tunisian reformist, jurisconsult and poet.
- Hmida Ennaifer
- A Tunisian academic and theologian.
