Edinburgh University gives visitors rare chance to see the 700-year-old The World His
 

https://s3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/C...0856127547.jpg*"Most people from Edinburgh hate the festival," admits Yuka Kadoi, as we tour her quietly impressive contribution to the world's biggest arts event. The Edinburgh Fringe certainly does dominate Scotland's capital in August, with many of the 3,000 performances taking place at buildings borrowed from the University of Edinburgh. The World History of Rashid Al-Din was compiled 700 years ago, in 1314, "when Iran was under the Mongols," explains Kadoi, the exhibition's curator.




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