num_pages: 378
description: Makdisi's important work traces the development and organisational structure of learning institutions in Islam, and reassesses scholarship on the origins and growth of the Madrasa.
language: English
title: Rise of Colleges: Institutions of Learning in Islam and the West
titlecomplete: Rise of Colleges: Institutions of Learning in Islam and the West
genres: History, Religion, Education, Islam, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 103
publisher: Edinburgh University Press