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    the Jai'sh al-Taifa al-Mansurah organization founded by Abu Omar al-Baghdadi in 2004, which fought alongside Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn...
    300 KB (24,644 words) - 21:01, 24 May 2024
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    المتّحدة, romanized: al-ʾImārāt al-ʿArabiyya l-Muttaḥida ALA-LC: al-Imārāt al-ʻArabīyah al-Muttaḥidah Arabic: الإمارات, romanized: al-ʾImārāt "Fact sheet"...
    237 KB (20,983 words) - 19:48, 18 May 2024
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    the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father, Abdullah, the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, died around...
    168 KB (19,881 words) - 22:50, 28 May 2024
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    of its official name, Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya (Arabic: حركة المقاومة الإسلامية, romanized: Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-ʾIslāmiyyah, lit. 'Islamic Resistance...
    307 KB (29,218 words) - 22:05, 28 May 2024
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    known as 9/11, were four coordinated suicide terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States on September 11, 2001. That morning, 19 terrorists...
    336 KB (32,315 words) - 01:45, 29 May 2024
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    Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president...
    188 KB (21,084 words) - 13:47, 28 May 2024
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    Osama bin Laden (redirect from Amal al-Sada)
    dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda from 1988 until his death in 2011. Ideologically a pan-Islamist, he...
    196 KB (19,539 words) - 14:16, 26 May 2024
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    with neighbouring regions of al-Maghrib al-Awsaṭ  [ar] (المغرب الأوسط, 'the Middle West': Tripoli to Béjaïa) and al-Maghrib al-Adnā  [ar] (المغرب الأدنى...
    171 KB (18,715 words) - 07:16, 27 May 2024
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    Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, al-ʿarabiyyah [al ʕaraˈbijːa] or عَرَبِيّ, ʿarabīy [ˈʕarabiː] or [ʕaraˈbij]) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic...
    148 KB (14,184 words) - 16:51, 25 May 2024
  • concept of Imamah, the idea that certain descendants of Muhammad, the Ahl al-Bayt, are rightful rulers or Imams through the bloodline of ʿAlī and his firstborn...
    145 KB (14,085 words) - 03:15, 25 May 2024
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    Islam (redirect from Al-Islam)
    Islam (/ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm/ IZ-la(h)m; Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized: al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic...
    240 KB (23,595 words) - 23:55, 28 May 2024
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    Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi (c. 1942 – 20 October 2011) was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969...
    235 KB (25,943 words) - 14:12, 24 May 2024
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    Al-Qaeda (/ælˈkaɪdə, ˌælkɑːˈiːdə/; Arabic: القاعدة, romanized: al-Qāʿidah, lit. 'the Base', IPA: [alˈqaː.ʕi.da]) is a pan-Islamist militant organization...
    256 KB (24,172 words) - 14:35, 28 May 2024
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    arrival. Thee Ain village located in Al Bahah Province The desert of Al-Rub' Al-Khali (The Empty Quarter) Elephant Rock in Al-'Ula Ummahat islands, The Red Sea...
    304 KB (27,819 words) - 14:59, 26 May 2024
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    Jerusalem (redirect from Al-Quds al-Sharif)
    יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Yerushaláyim, pronounced [jeʁuʃaˈlajim] ; Arabic: القُدس al-Quds, pronounced [al.quds] , local pronunciation: [il.ʔuds]) is a city in the Southern...
    321 KB (32,612 words) - 11:20, 26 May 2024
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    Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: سلمان بن عبد العزیز آل سعود, romanized: Salmān bin ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz Āl Su‘ūd; born 31 December 1935) is King of Saudi...
    97 KB (8,029 words) - 09:30, 23 May 2024
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    Arabic: الأردن, romanized: al-Urdun [al.ʔʊr.dʊn] Arabic: المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية, romanized: al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hāshimiyya The country became...
    231 KB (20,805 words) - 14:12, 26 May 2024
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    Dubai (redirect from Al memzar, dubai)
    particularly at Al-Ashoosh, Al Sufouh and the notably rich trove from Saruq Al Hadid show settlement through the Ubaid and Hafit periods, the Umm Al Nar and Wadi...
    207 KB (19,526 words) - 16:56, 27 May 2024
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    Qatar (redirect from Al Bu Romaih)
    eight municipalities (Arabic: baladiyah). Al Shamal Al Khor Al-Shahaniya Umm Salal Al Daayen Doha Al Rayyan Al Wakrah For statistical purposes, the municipalities...
    228 KB (19,965 words) - 19:23, 27 May 2024
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    Lubnān al-Kabīr; French: État du Grand Liban) in 1920, and eventually in the name of the sovereign Republic of Lebanon (Arabic: الجمهورية اللبنانية al-Jumhūrīyah...
    260 KB (23,452 words) - 10:12, 19 May 2024
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