Al-Shadbakhtiyah Madrasa

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Established1193
CampusUrban
AffiliationIslamic
al-Shadbakhtiyah Madrasa
الْمَدْرَسَةُ الشَّاذْبَخْتِيَّةُ

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Typemadrasa
Established1193
CampusUrban
AffiliationIslamic

Al-Shadbakhtiyah Madrasa (Arabic: الْمَدْرَسَةُ الشَّاذْبَخْتِيَّةُ, romanized: al-Madrasat aš-Šāḏbaḵtīyah) is a 12th-century madrasa complex in Aleppo, Syria.[1] It was built by Jamal al-Din Shadbakht, an Indian slave who was freed by Nur ad-Din, and served as a lieutenant of the citadel at his master's death in 1174.[2]

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