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The University of Damascus (Arabic: جَامِعَةُ دِمَشْقَ, Jāmiʻatu Dimashq) is the largest and oldest university in Syria, located in the capital Damascus, with campuses in other Syrian cities. It was founded in 1923 as the Syrian University (Arabic: الْجَامِعَة السُّورِيَّة, al-Jāmiʻa s-Sūriyya) through the merger of the Medical School (established 1903) and the Institute of Law (established 1913). It adopted its current name after the founding of the University of Aleppo in 1958. Damascus University was one of the most reputable universities in the Arab World before the war in Syria started in 2011.The University of Damascus consists of several faculties, higher Institutes, intermediate institutes and a school of nursing. One of the institutions specializes in teaching the Arabic language to foreigners, which is the largest institution of its kind in the Arab world. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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Authors educated at Damascus University 39
- Afif Bahnassi
- Maḥmūd Shākir
- Sa`id Hawwa
- ʻAlī Ṭanṭāwī
- Muhammad Amer Mardini
- Muafaq Bani Marja
- Mohammad Hikmat Walid
- ʻAbd al-Qādir ʻAyyāsh
- Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad
- Nabīl Sulaymān
- Hani al-Rahib
- Līnā Hawyān al-Ḥasan
- ʻAbd al-Karīm ʻĪd Ḥashshāsh
- Noura Ghazi
- Hassan Hassan
- Maḥmūd Shuqayr
- Shahad Al Rawi
- Fawwaz Haddad
- Mamdūḥ ʿAzzām
- Nedal Malouf
- Waciny Laredj
- Muhammad al-Yaqoubi
- Muḥammad Khayr Abū Ḥarb
- Rafik Schami
- Mahmoud Abbas
- Adunis
- Mohamed Said Ramadan Al-Bouti
- Ghada al-Samman
- Riad Ismat
- Salwa Al Neimi
- Haidar Haidar
- Taissier Khalaf
- Noor Shaker
- Khaled Alesmael
- Maher Asaad Baker
- Ahmad Yusuf Daoud
- Hassan Kamhea
- Mrwān Al-Bwāb
- ʻAdnān Jarwah
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