Question: where was the first university in the world founded
Answer: The University of al - Qarawiyyin , also written Al Quaraouiyine or Al - Karaouine ( Arabic : جامعة القرويين ‎ ‎ ; Berber : ⵜⵉⵎⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⵏ ⵍⵇⴰⵕⴰⵡⵉⵢⵢⵉⵏ ; French : Université Al Quaraouiyine ) , is a university located in Fez , Morocco .