madrassa

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A form of madrasa — A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.

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Meanings

nounmadrassa (plural madrassas)

plural madrassas

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of madrasa.

    The sultan's men got the message: he and his successors exiled out-of-favour amirs to Jerusalem where they were expected to spend their ill-gotten wealth on sumptuous complexes that contained palaces, madrassas and tombs.

    2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East, page 335
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