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Salimiyya Madrasa
المَدْرَسَة السَّلِيمِيَّة
Location
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Damascus

Syria
Information
TypeOttoman
Established1566
Founderpossibly Süleyman I, otherwise Selim II
CampusUrban
AffiliationIslamic

The Salimiyya Madrasa (Arabic: المَدْرَسَة السَّلِيمِيَّة, romanized: al-Madrasa as-Salīmiyya) is a 16th-century madrasa in Damascus, Syria. It is part of the Sulaymaniyya Takiyya, started under the Ottoman sultan Süleyman I.[1]

The madrasa was built after the rest of the complex, with stones which had been left over. It is possible that the madrasa was ordered by Süleyman himself right before his death in 1566 as it was called the "Sulaymaniyya Madrasa" in some sources upon completion,[2] but over time it became known as the "Salimiyya Madrasa" (after Süleyman's son Selim II).[2]

  1. ^ "Madrasa al-Salimiyya, Damascus, Syria". Archnet Digital Library. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b Abd al-Qadir al-Rihawi; Émilie E. Ouéchek (1975). "Les deux takiyya de Damas". Bulletin d'études orientales. Vol. 28. Institut Francais du Proche-Orient. pp. 217–225. JSTOR 41604595.

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