In his capital, Suleiman increased the number of mektebs (مكتب, primary schools) to fourteen, teaching boys to read and write as well as the principles of Islam.
Di ibu kotanya, Suleiman meningkatkan jumlah mektebs (sekolah dasar) menjadi empat belas, serta mengajarkan anak-anak baca tulis, dan juga prinsip-prinsip Islam.