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The Mashriq ( / məˈʃriːk /; Arabic: ْاَلْمَشْرِق, romanized : al-Mashriq, lit. 'the east'), also known as the Arab Mashriq ( Arabic: اَلْمَشْرِقُ الْعَرَبِيُّ ), sometimes spelled Mashreq or Mashrek, is a term used by Arabs to refer to the eastern part of the Arab world, as opposed to the Maghreb (western ...
Arab migration to the Maghreb first started in the 7th century with the Arab conquest of the Maghreb.This first started in 647 under the Rashidun Caliphate, when Abdallah ibn Sa'd led the invasion with 20,000 soldiers from Medina in the Arabian Peninsula, swiftly taking over Tripolitania and then defeating a much larger Byzantine army at the Battle of Sufetula in the same year, forcing the new ...
Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi ( Urdu: عنایت اللہ خاں مشرقی; August 1888 – 27 August 1963), also known by the honorary title Allama Mashriqi ( علامہ مشرقی ), was a British Indian, and later, Pakistani mathematician, logician, political theorist, Islamic scholar and the founder of the Khaksar movement. [1] Around 1930, he ...
Arab Muslims ( Arabic: ﺍﻟْمُسْلِمون ﺍﻟْﻌَﺮَﺏ al-Muslimiyyūn al-ʿArab) are the largest subdivision of the Arab people and the largest ethnic group among Muslims globally, [1] followed by Bengalis [2] [3] [4] and Punjabis. [5] Likewise, they comprise the majority of the population of the Arab world. [6] [7]
Maghrebالمغرب. The Maghreb ( / ˈmɑːɡrəb /; [ 4] Arabic: ْاَلْمَغْرِب, romanized : al-Maghrib, lit. 'the west'), also known as the Arab Maghreb ( Arabic: اَلْمَغْرِبُ الْعَرَبِيُّ) and Northwest Africa, [ 5] is the western part of the Arab world. The region comprises western and central North Africa ...
892/.736 20. LC Class. PJ7846.A46 R513 1992. The Journey of Ibn Fattouma (Arabic:رحلة ابن فطومة) is an intermittently provocative fable written and published by Nobel Prize -winning author Naguib Mahfouz in 1983. [1] It was translated from Arabic into English in 1992 by Denys Johnson-Davies and published by Doubleday.
The University of Cambridge has 31 colleges, [5] founded between the 13th and 20th centuries. No colleges were founded between 1596 ( Sidney Sussex College) and 1800 ( Downing College ), which allows the colleges to be distinguished into two groups according to foundation date: the 15 "new" colleges, founded between 1800 and 1977.
The Abbasid conquest of Ifriqiya was an armed campaign in 761 against Kharijite Ibadites in Ifriqiya (present-day Tunisia, eastern Algeria and Tripolitania) led by Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath al-Khuza'i on behalf of the Abbasid Caliphate. By the end of the campaign, the Abbasids brought the political domination of the Ibadites in Ifriqiya to an end ...