Al-Andalus (Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس, romanized: al-ʾAndalus) was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula. The name refers to the different Muslim states...
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Umayyad state of Córdoba (category 11th-century disestablishments in al-Andalus)
dynasty of Al-Andalus, such as Ahmad al-Razi's History of the Rulers of al-Andalus (Arabic: أخبار ملوك الأندلس, romanized: Akhbār mulūk al-Andalus). These...
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Reconquista (redirect from Fall of al-Andalus)
Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for 'reconquest') or the fall of al-Andalus was a series of military and cultural campaigns that European Christian...
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Moorish architecture (redirect from Architecture of Al-Andalus)
Islamic architecture that developed in the western Islamic world, including al-Andalus (the Iberian Peninsula) and what is now Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia...
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Seville (redirect from Hims al-Andalus)
referred to for example in the encyclopedia of Yaqut al-Hamawi or in Abu al-Baqa ar-Rundi's Ritha' al-Andalus. The city is sometimes referred to as the "Pearl...
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Mozarabs (category History of al-Andalus)
or more precisely Andalusi Christians,: 166 were the Christians of al-Andalus, or the territories of Iberia under Muslim rule from 711 to 1492. Following...
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in al-Andalus, active during the reign of Al-Hakam II. His full name is Abu 'l-Qāsim Maslama ibn Aḥmad al-Faraḍī al-Ḥāsib al-Maj̲rīṭī al-Qurṭubī al-Andalusī...
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Morocco (redirect from Al-Mamlaka al-Maġribiyya)
dynasty and the Masmuda Almohad dynasty, Morocco dominated the Maghreb, al-Andalus in Iberia, and the western Mediterranean region. From the 13th century...
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Almohad Caliphate (redirect from Al Mohads)
century. At its height, it controlled much of the Iberian Peninsula (Al-Andalus) and North Africa (the Maghreb). The Almohad movement was founded by Ibn...
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of al-Andalus under Umayyad rule. Construction began in 936–940 and continued in multiple phases throughout his reign and the reign of his son, Al-Hakam...
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commentary by Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī, the Tanqīḥ al-Manāẓir li-dhawī l-abṣār wa l-baṣā'ir. In al-Andalus, it was used by the eleventh-century prince of...
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Andalusia (redirect from Science and technology in Andalusia)
Arabic word Al-Andalus (الأندلس), which in turn may be derived from the Vandals, the Goths or pre-Roman Iberian tribes. The toponym al-Andalus is first attested...
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Taifa of Granada (category 11th-century establishments in al-Andalus)
Gharnata) or Zirid Kingdom of Granada was a Muslim kingdom that was formed in al-Andalus (in present-day Spain) in 1013 following the deposition of Umayyad Caliph...
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construction to Arabic qanat, and may therefore trace its lineage to Al-Andalus or North Africa. It is also comparable to hydraulic engineering works...
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Multifoil arch (section North Africa and al-Andalus)
Islamic art and architecture; particularly in the Moorish architecture of al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula) and North Africa and in Mughal architecture of the...
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which characterized both the Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia) and al-Andalus (Muslim Spain and Portugal). It blended influences from Amazigh (Berber)...
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Madrid, 25-26.04.2019; Al-Andalus-Magreb, Vol. 26, Num. 1, Universidad de Cádiz. Vignet-Zunz, J. (2017), « Jbala : Identités et frontières » La région...
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Morisco (section Conquest of al-Andalus)
Pennsylvania ScholarlyCommons. La Vanguardia, 12-Nov-2006. Los últimos de Al Andalus. En la sierra del Segura se mantiene el recuerdo de descendientes de moriscos...
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stone-working techniques; and through anatomical reconstructions. James Frazer in The Golden Bough proposed similarities between the function of science and that...
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"En los márgenes de la ley: el consumo de alcohol en al Andalus" (PDF). In Puente, Cristina de la (ed.). Estudios onomástico-biográficos de al Andalus...
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Hammam (section Maghreb and al-Andalus)
hammams were historically found across the Middle East, North Africa, al-Andalus (Islamic Iberia, i.e. Spain and Portugal), Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent...
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Kasbah Mosque, Marrakesh (redirect from Mosque of Moulay al-Yazid)
the earliest surviving example of cuerda seca tilework (a technique originating in al-Andalus) being used in an architectural context.: 329–333 Above...
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University Press. pp. 164–165. Dodds, Jerrilynn D., ed. (1992). "255". Al-Andalus: The Art of Islamic Spain. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 0870996371...
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Islamic world contributions to Medieval Europe (category History of al-Andalus)
scene, innovating and supplying information and ideas to Europe, via Al-Andalus, Sicily and the Crusader kingdoms in the Levant. These included Latin...
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Christian influences on the Islamic world (category Christianity in al-Andalus)
antiguos en al-Andalus. Fundación Ibn Tufayl de Estudios Árabes. pp. 128–9. ISBN 978-84-936751-8-9. Christys, Ann (2002). Christians in Al-Andalus, 711-1000...
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Brethren of Purity (redirect from Ikhwan al-Safau2019 wa Khullan al-Wafau2019 wa Ahl al-Hamd wa Abnau2019 al-Majd)
Isma'ilis. According to Louis Massignon, the Arab scholar ibn Sab'in of al-Andalus asserted that the Encyclopedia has a Sunni sufi orientation. According...
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ISBN 978-0-19-285434-6. Riosalido, Jesús (1997). "Los vikingos en al-Andalus" (PDF). Al-Andalus Magreb. 5: 335–344. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18...
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introduced water management techniques to Elche, but the 10th c. Islamic Caliphate of Córdoba and later rulers of Al-Andalus planted palm groves and garden-estates...
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Hadith (redirect from Ilm al-Hadith)
elaborate tradition of hadith sciences was devised to authenticate hadith known as ilm al jarh or ilm al dirayah Hadith science use a number of methods of...
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