Thread on the achievements of the Muslims throughout history and facts which you may not have known. As a student of Islamic history I've come across knowledge they would never have taught in our schools. Feel free to message me for further explanation on them iA. Fatima Al Fihri was the first person in history to build a university. Al Qarawiyin in Fez developed into a centre for religious and political discussion, gradually extending to all subjects, particularly the natural sciences and so earned its name as the "first university"