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Makdisi is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
George Makdisi (1920–2002),
American professor of
oriental studies Jean Said
Makdisi (born...
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Saree Makdisi (born 1964) is an
American literary critic and professor;
specializing in
eighteenth and
nineteenth century British literature. He is of...
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Ussama Makdisi is a
Palestinian American historian,
specializing in the
history of the
modern Middle East. He is a
professor of
history and Chancellor’s...
- Jean Said
Makdisi (Arabic: جين سعيد مقدسي) (born 1940) is a
Palestinian writer and
independent scholar, best
known for her
autobiographical writing. Jean...
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Wadad Makdisi Cortas (1909 - 1979) (in
Arabic "وداد مقدسي قرطاس") was a Palestinian-Lebanese
educator and memoirist.
Wadad Makdisi grew up in an educated...
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George Abraham Makdisi was born in Detroit, Michigan, on May 15, 1920. He died in Media, Pennsylvania, on
September 6, 2002. He was a
professor of oriental...
- "University of Al Quaraouiyine" two
years later. Some scholars,
including George Makdisi, have
argued that
early medieval universities were
influenced by the madrasas...
- Abd al-Ghani ibn Abd al-Wahid al-Maqdisi (Arabic: عبد الغني بن عبد الوحيد المقدسي, romanized: ʿAbd al-Ghāni ibn ʿAbd al-Waḥīd al-Maqdisī; 1146 – 1203)...
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after the
formation of the madhāhib (schools of jurisprudence).
George Makdisi considers the ijāzah to be the
origin of the
European doctorate. However...
- Said (mother)
Relatives Wadad Makdisi Cortas (grandmother)
Rosemarie Said
Zahlan (aunt) Jean Said
Makdisi (aunt)
Saree Makdisi (cousin)
Writing career Language...