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By: Dr. Subhi Al-Azzawi, AA Dipl, PhD (UCL), ARB Architect, Kent, UK, Wed 07 February, 2007 The House of Wisdom was in fame, status, scope, size, resources, patronage, etc. similar to that of the present day British Library in London or the Nationale Bibliotheque in Paris, in addition to being an Academy for the Arts and the Sciences where scholars came together for dialogue, discussions and discourses.
  
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