About Isma‘il al-Qabbani
Lived 1898 – 1963 (aged 64–65). Isma‘il al-Qabbani was an academic.
Ismail al-Qabbani (; born in 1898 in Asyut Governorate–1963) was an Egyptian reforming educationalist. He introduced to the Egyptian education system the concept of Pragmatism. He was also convinced that education in Egypt should be indigenous and rooted in Egyptian and Arabic culture. He became Dean of the Institute of Education. He established the Journal of Modern Education in 1948 and later became Minister for Education.
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Who was Isma‘il al-Qabbani?
Minister of Education
When was Isma‘il al-Qabbani born?
Isma‘il al-Qabbani was born in 1898 in Asyut Governorate.
When did Isma‘il al-Qabbani die?
Isma‘il al-Qabbani died in 1963 in Cairo.
What was Isma‘il al-Qabbani's occupation?
Isma‘il al-Qabbani was an academic.
What nationality was Isma‘il al-Qabbani?
Isma‘il al-Qabbani's recorded nationality: Khedivate of Egypt, Sultanate of Egypt, Kingdom of Egypt.
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