Abstract
The article provides information about travel of Sheikh al-Silafi in Azerbaijan, his meetings with authoritative personalities, local scientists and teachers. It is pointed out that the study data of al-Silafi based on his own work "Mu'jam al-Safar" as the source is of particular importance for the study of scientific contacts of scientists who worked in the local scientific community. Thus, Al-Silafi who gave information about Azerbaijani intellectuals traveled to the cities of Azerbaijan and kept connection with outstanding scholars and exchanged their ideas. Information about education in Azerbaijan, the activity of teachers of Azerbaijan by al-Silafi is precious like the first source. Mainly, information about madrasa of Nizamiyya in Ganja, madrasa of Zanjan and the information about teachers here played important role in learning education of Azerbaijan in the Middle-Ages.
Keywords
caliphate, cities of Azerbaijan, scholars, scientific relations, library, madrasa.
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