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    Bilad al-Sham (Arabic: بِلَاد الشَّام, romanized: Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a...
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    historically known as Jews of the Bilad al-Sudan (Judeo-Arabic: אַהַל יַהוּדּ בִּלַדּ אַל סוּדָּן, romanized: ʾahal yahūd bilad al-sūdān) describes West African...
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    Syria (region) (redirect from Al-Sham)
    Shām, and under the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates, Bilad al-Sham was the name of a metropolitan province encompassing most of the region...
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    Arabs in Arabia called the Greater Syria region al-Sham (Arabic: بِـلَاد الـشَّـام, romanized: Bilād al-Šām, lit. 'the country of Sham') which became the...
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    brought under Arab Muslim rule and developed into the provincial region of Bilad al-Sham. Clashes between the Arabs and Byzantines on the southern Levantine...
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  • Ḥizb al-Islāmī al-Turkistānī in Bilād al-Shām: "Dr. 'Abd Allah bin Muḥammad al-Muḥaysinī: A Message to Turkistānīs"". Jihadology. "Ḥizb al-Islāmī al-Turkistānī...
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  • sectarianism, in 2013 or earlier, Alloush in a speech suggested that "Sham" or Bilad al-Sham (the Levant or specifically Damascus) should be "cleansed of the filth"...
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    Ṭarābulus al-Šām (referring to bilād al-Šām, to distinguish it from the Libyan city with the same name). Once, Tripoli was also known as al-fayḥā′ (الفيحاء)...
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  • about the typology of fear for a population appeared in a book entitled "Bilād al-Šām facing the outside worlds" by Denise Aigle. A study of the diplomacy...
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    Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000. In addition, he is the...
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    Raqqa (redirect from Al Rakka)
    "Early Abbasid Stucco Decoration in Bilad al-Sham". In Muhammad Adnan al-Bakhit – Robert Schick (ed.). Bilad al-Sham During the 'Abbasid Period (132...
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  • Jordan, Cyprus, and Turkey's Hatay Province. Bilad al-Sham, the Caliphate province of the same region Jund al-Sham, militant group based in Afghanistan,...
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  • Zakariya Qazwini (1203–1283) in Athar al-Bilad wa-Akhbar al-Ibad (comp. in 661/1263) both reaffirm the presence of Imam al-Hadi in Alamut. The Egyptian historian...
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    Damascus (redirect from Al-Shami)
    The city is also known as aš-Šām by the citizens of Damascus, of Syria and other Arab neighbors and Turkey (eş-Şam). Aš-Šām is an Arabic term for "Levant"...
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    al-Maghrib, or Little Basra. Apart from these achievements, the Rustamids also had significant contribution to Islamization in the Maghrib and Bilad as-Sudan...
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    which no longer exist in Africa due to assimilation, such as the Jews of Bilad el-Sudan in West Africa, who existed before the introduction of Islam to...
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    July 1517, he reorganized Syria into one large province or eyalet named Şam (Arabic/Turkish for "Syria"). The eyalet was subdivided into several districts...
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    "The Life of Abu Muhammad al-Muhajir: A Founder and Commander of Jamaat Ansar al-Islam in Bilad al-Sham". Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi. Solomon, Erika (14...
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    "The Fifth Mīl from Jerusalem: Another Umayyad Milestone from Southern Bilād al-Shām". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 70 (3)....
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  • Risālat Ibn Faḍlān, mab‘ūth al-khalīfah al-‘Abbāsī al-Muqtadir ilá bilād Ṣiqālīyah, ‘an riḥlatihi ... fī al-qarn al-‘āshir al-Mīlādī (رسـالـة ابن فـضـلان،...
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  • India Today. Delhi. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Sabin, Sam. "Anonymous Sudan hacking group sets sights on ChatGPT". Axios. Retrieved...
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  • Jats safeguarded the entire trade route in this region which was known as bilād al-Zāt (land of the Jats). The region of Makran had a significant number of...
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    one of the military districts within the Umayyad and Abbasid province of Bilad al-Sham. The use of the name "Palestine" became common in Early Modern English...
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    History of Bilād al-Shām during the Umayyad Period: Proceedings of the Third Symposium, Volume 2. Amman: University of Jordan Press, Bilad al-Sham History...
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    desert is bounded by the Orontes Valley and the volcanic field of Harrat al-Shamah to the west, and by the Euphrates to the east. In the north, the desert...
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  • (1993), "Review of Ibrāhīm al-Kānimī (m. 609 h/1212-1213), figure illustre dans les relations culturelles entre le Maroc et Bilād as-Sūdān by Mohammed Ben...
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  • are the Syrian Arab Republic and allies, the Syrian opposition and allies, Al-Qaeda and affiliates, Islamic State, and the mostly Kurdish Syrian Democratic...
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    the region is بلاد اَلشَّأم bilād aš-ša'm ("The land of Shem") eldest son of Noah, Modern Standard Arabic اَلشَّام aš-šām) from شأم š'm "left hand; northern"...
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    sides. He also captured the rebel Mushrif ibn Ali al-Saghir, sheikh of the Shia Muslim Wa'il clan of Bilad Bishara in Jabal Amil (modern South Lebanon), and...
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    [Highlander... the largest Toyota hybrid car in Bahrain]. جريدة البلاد [Al-Bilad Newspaper] (in Arabic). Retrieved 4 March 2023. 王, 子平 (19 April 2021)....
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