THE UNIVERSITY OF KARUEEIN The world's oldest university in continuous operation is in Africa: the University of Karueein, founded in 859 AD in Morocco. The University of Al-Karaouine, also written as al-Quaraouiyine and al-Qarawiyyin, is considered by the Guinness World Records as well as UNESCO as the oldest continuously operating, a degree-granting university in the world. Source: Ultimate Facts 🖼️@https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailysabah.com/life/history/al-qarawiyyin-worlds-oldest-continually-operating-university-was-founded-by-a-muslim-woman/amp