The role of caliphs and princes in caring for scholars in Andalusia

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  • Naguib Masoud Abdel Hadi Higher Institute of Science and Technology, Tripoli, Libya Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58916/jhas.v9i5.638

Keywords:

Caliphs, princes, Andalusia, scholars, civilization

Abstract

The study, “The Role of Caliphs and Princes in Sponsoring Scholars in Andalusia,” examines the ways in which leaders shaped the scientific and cultural renaissance in the region during the Islamic era. The study examines the educational initiatives of the caliphs, including the establishment of schools and libraries and the provision of material and moral assistance to intellectuals. It also discusses how a vibrant cultural interaction resulted from attracting experts from many Islamic regions. The study also examines how the princes established research projects and academic centers, and how they shaped the development of intellectual and cultural movements. Despite the achievements, the study addresses the difficulties and barriers faced by academics, such as political conflicts and prevailing religious beliefs that can hinder freedom of thought. The study highlights how princes and caliphs contributed to the development of a vibrant scientific environment, and emphasizes the importance of assisting scholars as a means of enhancing the wealth of civilization. The study examines lessons that can be learned today to enhance scientific research and innovation, drawing on the Andalusian experience.

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2024-12-17

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Naguib Masoud Abdel Hadi. (2024). The role of caliphs and princes in caring for scholars in Andalusia. Bani Waleed University Journal of Humanities and Applied Sciences, 9(5), 579-595. https://doi.org/10.58916/jhas.v9i5.638

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