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    zawiya or zaouia (Arabic: زاوية, romanized: zāwiyah, lit. 'corner'; Turkish: zaviye; also spelled zawiyah or zawiyya) is a building and institution associated...
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  • Look up zawiya in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zawiya, Zawiyah, Zawia, Zaouia, Zaouiet and similar terms may refer to: Zawiya (institution), a building...
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    The Zawiya of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani, or Zawiya Tijaniya Al Koubra, (Arabic: االزاوية التيجانية الكبرى) is a zawiya, an Islamic religious complex building...
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    The Zawiya Dila'iya (Arabic: الزاوية الدلائية, Berber languages: Ait Idilla), also known as the Zawiya of Dila and the Dila'iya Sultanate, was a Sufi brotherhood...
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    the institutions became known as menhuan, and are typically headquartered near the tombs (gongbei) of their founders. Dargah Dervish Khanqah Zawiya (institution)...
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    The Zawiya of Moulay Idris II is a zawiya (an Islamic shrine and religious complex, also spelled zaouia) in Fez, Morocco. It contains the tomb of Idris...
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    in the process. The zawiya system and its influence. Although the zawiya system was mainly religious, in other states the zawiya system in the Senussi...
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  • jurisprudence) and a zawiya until late Ottoman times. A small domed building is all that remains today of the late Mamluk zawiya (prayer corner) of Ibn...
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    The Zawiyas in Algeria are religious buildings located in Algeria honoring the memory of patron saints and dedicated to Quranic and religious education...
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  • Zawiya, Libya. It was established as an independent university in 1988. The campus is six kilometres south of the city centre, and serves the Zawiya,...
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    version of Sudi's brother murder and Sudi's joining the Tariqa or Zawiya (institution) at Kob Fardod: "The way in which he came to be an adherent of Mahomed...
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    The Zawiya of Sidi Abd el-Aziz (alternate spellings include Zaouia of Sidi Abdelaziz) is an Islamic religious complex (zawiya) in Marrakesh, Morocco....
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    present due to the old city's many major zawiyas (Islamic shrines), such as the Zawiya of Moulay Idris II and the Zawiya of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani, which attract...
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    as a zāwiyah (Arabic: زاوية, plural zāwiyāt; also transliterated as zawiya, zāwiya or zaouia). In the former regions of the Ottoman Empire, they are locally...
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    The Zawiya of Sidi Abdelkader al-Fassi, also known as the Zawiya al-Fassiya, is one of the most important historical zawiyas (religious complex and Sufi...
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    The Zawiya al-Nussak (Arabic: زاوية النساك; also transliterated as Zaouiat en-Noussak) is a historic zawiya (religious complex and residence) located...
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    historically served as a hub of learning and religion through its famous Sufi zawiya. This was a historical center of the Nasiriyya order, one of the most influential...
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    political desire to exploit the popular influence of the zawiyas (Sufi brotherhood institutions) and to counter the popularity of the "Seven Saints" of...
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    this institution is divided into compartments: Zawiya Thaalibia. Thaalibi Mosque [ar]. Thaalibia Cemetery. Thaalibi Mausoleum. Zawiya Thaalibia Zawiya Thaalibia...
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    University of al-Qarawiyyin (category Educational institutions established in the 9th century)
    sermon) was transferred from the Shurafa Mosque of Idris II (today the Zawiya of Moulay Idris II) to the Qarawiyyin Mosque, granting it the status of...
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    from Zawiya and fighters from Warshefana erupted in early November after the fighters from Warshefana set up a checkpoint on a highway near Zawiya and...
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  • Ottomans used the words takya (Turkish: tekke), dargāh (Turkish: dergâh) and zāwiya (Turkish: zâviye) instead of khānqāh (Turkish: hankah). Among the Ottoman...
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    of Islamic seminaries List of oldest madrasahs in continuous operation Zawiya Khalwa (school) "madrasa" (US) and "madrasa". Lexico UK English Dictionary...
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    (Madrasa Mohammadia) Zawiyas and mausoleums: Zawiya of Moulay Idris II Zawiya of Sidi Ahmed al-Tijani Zawiya of Sidi Abdelkader al-Fassi Zawiya of Sidi Ahmed...
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  • public university in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was a key institution of higher education for Africans from 1916 to 1959 when it offered a...
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  • School Urban School & College Abbottabad Vertex School System Abbottabad Zawiya International Public School Siddique Public School Narrian Abbottabad. Abbottabad...
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    Ismâ'îl tribe of the Qashtula, in Kabylia. He studied first in a nearby zawiya in his hometown of Jurjura. Then, he went on studying at the Great Mosque...
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    did restore or rebuild some major monuments in Fes el-Bali, such as the Zawiya of Moulay Idris II. While the succession conflicts between Moulay Isma'il's...
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    Monastery (category Total institutions)
    order Rota (architecture) Shivalli Taoism Thomas Merton Vihara Wudangshan Zawiya "Online Etymology Dictionary". Peterson, Herman A. (2010). "The Genesis...
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  • Ashura in Algeria Mawlid in Algeria Muftis in Algiers Mosques in Algeria Zawiyas in Algeria Religion in Algeria Islam by country Algerian Civil War in the...
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