From The History of Samarkand Madrassahs

The madrasas continued to function in Movarounnahr and during the Khanate period. Especially in Samarkand, one of the central cities of the Bukhara Khanate, madrassahs were very important. This article describes the famous madrassahs built in Samarkand during the Khanate period. These madrassahs are huge architectural monuments of their time, in which students of different specialties and leading scientists studied. Such madrassahs were built by noble officials of that time.

Keywords: Movarounnahr, Shaibanis, Ashtarkhanidi, Yalantush Bahodir, Khoja Ahrori Vali, Madrassah Oliya, monument of architecture, Tazkir, astronomy, mathematics, Registan,