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Educational institutions in Zagazig

And it has Zagazig University, one of the largest Egyptian universities, with different colleges and schools. Also, it has a branch for Al Azhar University, the largest Islamic university in the world. --—Preceding unsigned comment added by 212.103.165.86 (talk • contribs)

Origin of name

What does the name Zagazig mean? Badagnani 16:43, 17 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Its derived from the Sacasik tribe that settled the area around 3rd century AD --Skatewalk 04:13, 7 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]

I looked at this article out of curiosity at the name. Wondered whether the word "zigzag" had any connection. Perhaps worth mentioning in the article whether it does or not.

Graffiti?

   Omar Hatem, one of the Android porters for the X10 Mini hails from this city.
   Ali Hisham, One of the great writers and bloggers in Egypt,he appeared and gained popularity during the 25th revolution though his young age.
   Ahmed Nasser one of the Android tester for galaxy ace helped in finishing CWM 9.1 aport for jellybeam for galaxy ace

At least two of these items look like they don't belong in an encyclopedia entry. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 58.175.211.1 (talk) 18:45, 9 February 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Why are you removing these parameters?

@Antinous3, why are you deleting parameters to the infobox? Please at least include an explanation in the edit summary as for why. RPI2026F1 (talk) 18:47, 13 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

biblical Goshen?

should there be mention that this location is believed to be "Goshen" from the bible? 2605:A601:AC0C:EA00:71DD:96BD:A597:4711 (talk) 09:02, 3 April 2023 (UTC)[reply]