10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KAIRWAN»
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Kairwan Through the Ages
KAIRWAN'S EVENTFUL HISTORY From a Kairwan Letter to the London Times.
2
The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the ...
Thus Kairwan again received an addition to its Jewish population. About the year
800 the Aghlabite dynasty was founded; and in 909 their supremacy passed to
the Fatimites. In 972 the whole province declared itself independent under the ...
Isidore Singer, Cyrus Adler, 1916
of its rulers has been gradually merged in that of the Beys of Tunis; and the halo
of sanctity and exclusiveness which surrounds it has alone saved it from actual
effacement. Its story and traditions rendered Kairwan a Moslem Rome — revered
...
4
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
Before thirty years had elapsed since Tarik left Kairwan, the Khaliph of Cordova
had conquered Tours. But the time of Moslem conquest was now soon destined
to be stayed. The reflection of the glories of the Kairwan, of Tarik, and Musa, is to
...
5
The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature
Before thirty years had elapsed since Tarik left Kairwan, the Khaliph of Cordova
had conquered Tours. But the time of Moslem conquest was now soon destined
to be stayed. The reflection of the glories of the Kairwan, of Tarik, and Musa, is to
...
I visited Kairwan, in what brief and peculiar relationship I stood to General Bou~
langer, and whatI saw in the mosque of Aissa, I shall now proceed to relate. In the
spring of 1885 I found myself in Tunis. At no time in recent history a very ...
7
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
of its rulers has been gradually merged in that of the Beys of Tunis ; and the halo
of sanctity and exclusiveness which surrounds it has alone saved it from actual
effacement. Its story and traditions rendered Kairwan a Moslem Rome — revered
...
8
E. J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936
But in 334 = 946, the Caliph Nma'il retook Kairwan and after having defeated the
Kharidjis built some distance away the town of Sabra to which he gave the name
of al-Mansuriya, in memory of his victory over Abu Yazid, and in which he ...
their south-east Kibleh. They accordingly followed their own indigenous type, and
kept to it throughout all their rebuilding. And when people, originally from the
same Kairwan, under their General Gouher took Fostat, or Old Cairo, in A.D. 973,
...
10
Journal of Proceedings of the Royal Institute of British ...
their south-east Kibleh. They accordingly followed their own indigenous type, and
kept to it throughout all their rebuilding. And when people, originally from the
same Kairwan, under their General Gouher took Fostat, or Old Cairo, in A.D. 973,
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KAIRWAN»
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From Sinai to Cyberspace: How Did We Get Here?
How and when did the Jewish people start settling in Cordova, Spain; Alexandria, Egypt; Kairwan, Tunis? While the class is aired live, you can submit your ... «Chabad.org, May 15»
