That’s right, the first-ever degree-granting university was the University of Al-Qarawiyyin, founded in Fez, Morocco, in 859 AD. This university existed long before the likes of Cambridge or Yale.

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Islamic Digital Library (PIDL) has been established at the Faculty of Sharia and Law, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, further strengthening the relationship between the state ...

The University of al-Qarawiyyin, and its affiliated mosque, is among the world’s oldest higher learning institutions. Credit: iStock The University of al-Qarawiyyin is the world’s oldest ...

Alabama's 93-91 overtime win over Auburn did not knock the Tigers out of their position as the overall No. 1 seed in the Bracketology updated NCAA Tournament bracket projection, but it did keep ...

Alabama football picked up its second commitment in the recruiting class of 2026 on Thursday. Offensive lineman Chris Booker announced he’ll be joining the Crimson Tide after his senior high ...

A Ramadan story hour to start the Islamic holy month drew 65 people to the Palos Heights Public Library, up for 30 last year.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The entire gym froze at the whistle. "Listen!" screamed Alabama head coach Nate Oats, as he catapulted onto the court from the sideline, refusing to take his foot off the gas ...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala.— No. 2 Alabama men's basketball fell to No. 1 Auburn 94-85 at home on Saturday. Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl took to the podium to speak on both teams' performance during the ...