Rifā‘a Rāfi‘ al-Tahtāwī (Arab discovery of European sociability) [ Travel / Translation, Dissemination & Reception ]
… stay, such as food, eating and drinking habits, housing, clothing, hygiene, medical sciences, political institutions, education, urban architecture, arts and crafts, entertainment, male-female relationship. His travel report, published … al-Tahtāwī, Paris was the model for cultural and social progress and the French success was due to their comprehensive educational system which provided citizens with a vast range of knowledge. H e emphasized the fact that the French … as pharaonism and promoting the opening of museums in Egypt. 9 Then, in 1835, he contributed to the creation of a modern educational system by proposing to Muhammad ‘Alī the foundation of the first school of modern languages in Egypt, …
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