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Litani
(Encyclopedia) Litani, river, Lebanon: see Biqa, Al.Al-Hakam II
(Encyclopedia) Al-Hakam II: see Hakam II, al-.Abd al-Qadir
(Encyclopedia) Abd al-Qadir: see Abd al-Kader.Brewer's: Adhab-al-Cabr
The first purgatory of the Mahometans. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Adiaphoristsal Adha A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V…Ibn Khalikan
(Encyclopedia) Ibn KhalikanIbn Khalikanĭbn khăˈlēkăn [key] or Ahmad bin Muhammad al-Barmaki al-Irbili ash-Shafii, 1211–82, Arabic biographer, b. in Erbil, Iraq. Ibn Khallikan lived and served as a…Murad V
(Encyclopedia) Murad V, 1840–1904, Ottoman sultan (1876), son of Abd al-Majid. He came to the throne of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) when his uncle, Abd al-Aziz, was deposed, but he was soon declared…Brewer's: Haroun al Raschid
Calif of the East, of the Abbasside race. (765-809.) His adventures form a part of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Charles the Bold
(Encyclopedia) Charles the Bold, 1433–77, last reigning duke of Burgundy (1467–77), son and successor of Philip the Good. As the count of Charolais before his accession, he opposed the growing power…Fatimid
(Encyclopedia) FatimidFatimidfătˈĭmĭd [key] or FatimiteFatimid–ĭmīt [key], dynasty claiming to hold the caliphate on the basis of descent from Fatima, a daughter of Muhammad the Prophet. In doctrine…February Current Events 2024: World News
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