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al-awwal or third Jamadi-ul-Assani at Medina) was the daughter of the ... of armed men against Ali's house in Medina and called for Ali and his ...

the age of thirteen. His mother, (Luisa of Medina-Sidonia) was named regent ... the king that his mother, Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, was out to steal ...

The Spanish Armada or Great Armada was the Spanish fleet that sailed against England under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidona in 1588. ...

converted to Christianity, she moved to Medina and became one of Muhammad ... After Muhammad had migrated to Medina in 622, Quraish confiscated ...

before her husband and migrated from Mecca to Medina; she died in about 630 C.E. Two of Khadijah's other daughters, Ruqayya and Umm Khulthum, were ...

Muhammad soon after the migration to Medina. Once a wealthy man, he was ... prominent Ansar (the helpers, citizens of Medina who gave refuge to the Muslims ...

Yazid wrote a letter to the governor of Medina, asking him to demand allegiance ... Gathering his supporters, Husayn set out from Medina with about one ...

The Medina of Tunis has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979 ... The medina, located at the center of the city, is a dense agglomeration ...

leader of the often fractious community in Medina. Local Arab tribes began ... followers fled to the neighboring city of Medina. This migration is called ...

Aisha had been returning to Medina from Mecca after Hajj, but turned ... be left, as it had been previously, to the men of Medina. ...

was not used until after the migration to Medina in 622 c.e., before which ... == Umar in Medina == Umar was part of the first emigration (Hijra) ...

Hijra (migration) to Yathrib (renamed Medina-al-nabi, or “city of the ... == Ali in Medina == The small community of Muslim immigrants in Medina ...

and his followers eventually migrated to Medina in 622 C.E. After this pivotal ... was praying in the Al-Qiblatain mosque (in Medina), he was ordered by God to ...

he was deified into the patron god of Deir el-Medina. ==Family== ... a worker village at the site of Deir el-Medina. Amenhotep took for his Great ...

Castilian villages, with the last being Medina del Campo, to which he moved ... Before this, however, he traveled to Medina del Campo, where he met the ...

kingdom and besieged the French colonial army at Medina Fort. The siege failed on July 18 of the same year when Louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal ...

Mecca and Medina (the second holiest city after Mecca) are located ... the Islamic empire; the first capital was Medina, some 250 miles (400 km ...

* Medina, Susan Calo. 1989. Terraces of Banaue. Los Angeles: Philippine ... * Medina, Carlos R. 2003. Understanding the Ifugao Rice Terraces. ...

The marriage was delayed until after the Hijra, or migration to Medina ... Aisha, in the meantime, lived in Medina and made several pilgrimages ...

year (April 20, 702) Hijra, in the city of Medina. Ja'far Al-Sadiq has ... #039;a imams before him. He is buried in Medina, in the famous Jannat al ...

the Shīˤa Imām who taught and preached at Medina, and for the first years of his reign al-Mutawakkil continued the policy. Imām ˤAlī al-Hadī ...

is the original Arab town, known as the Old Medina. This area is partially enclosed by the original rampart walls, and is a maze of narrow streets ...

unable to enter the sanctuaries of Mecca or Medina but that he will make his final stand in Jerusalem, the third sanctuary. He will appear during a ...

===Journey to Medina=== pilgrims also travel to visit the city of Medina and the Mosque of the Prophet ...

would be ‘Abdu’llah, and he would appear in Medina. He would protect the Muslims from destruction and would restore the religion to its original ...

[[Image:Medina High School.JPG|thumb|left|200px|[[Medina High School, Newport|Medina High School]], one of the five state-maintained high schools ...

* The Medina of Kairouan, the skyline of which includes cupolas and ... * The souks (market places) in the Medina quarter, has for sale carpets ...

times. When Prophet Muhammad led his followers to Medina, he found the Jews of that area fasting on the Day of Ashura, or Yom Kippur. At this juncture ...

The first thing Muhammad did upon arriving with his followers near ... went on to establish another mosque in Medina, known today as the Masjid ...

Pennsylvania. His family moved in 1870 to Medina, New York. As a boy Cushing took an interest in Native American artifacts and taught himself ...

without the surgeon's knife. Javier Medina is an example of this type ... cfm?bandID=358067 Javier Medina Avila, including an audio ...

Arabian Peninsula is concentrated in Mecca and Medina, both vitally important cities to the followers of Islam. ==References== * Clark, Arthur ...

the Hejaz railway, linking Damascus and Medina, facilitating both the annual ... to reach the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, but now the rail line is ...

in Mecca (Makkah) and died June 8, 632 in Medina (Madinah). Both Mecca and ... Muhammad then resolved to emigrate to Medina, then known as Yathrib, a ...

on the internet. The 1997 execution of Pedro Medina created controversy when flames burst from the inmate's head. Since 2006, lethal injection ...

These Temples include those at Edfu, Deir el-Medina and one in Luxor. Learning flourished and a synthesis between Greek and Egyptian culture ...

At the time of his death, the major Muslim cities (Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Baghdad), many Balkan provinces up to today's ...

stands over a fountain, created by sculptor Pedro Medina Guzmán. Minerva is also displayed in front of Columbia University's Low Library as "Alma ...

F. Xavier Medina, Food Culture In Spain Greenwood Publishing Group ... * Medina, F. Xavier. Food Culture In Spain. Greenwood Publishing Group ...

|leader_name = Eva Marie Singson-Medina |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date ...

their lawyers and the judge, Harold R. Medina, was held in the United States courthouse on Foley Square in downtown Manhattan and shared headlines ...

;Deir el-Medina by the workers of the village of Deir el-Medina, located in a small wadi ...

Mosques" in reference to Mecca and Medina, considered by Islam's ... area; Mecca is the holiest city in Islam; Medina is the second holiest city; ...

Archaeological ruins include Medina Azahara, near Córdoba, and the Roman city of Itálica, near Seville, and at Palos, in the province of Huelva ...

Muhammad has established his authority in Medina and in many regions in the ... Muhammad’s Emigration from Mecca to Medina in 622 C.E.: 2:178-179; 2:194 ...

*Scheeder, Donna, and Rubens Medina. The Law Library of Congress in the 21st Century A National and Global Resource. Valencia, Calif: Mobiltape ...

to attack the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. In retaliation, Saladin besieged Kerak, Raynald's fortress in Oultrejordain, in 1183 and ...

by dense occupation, with the medina layout conforming to the topography. There are narrow alleyways but no open public spaces. *The intermediate ...

that he was following orders from Captain Ernest Medina, his commanding officer, Lieutenant William Calley was convicted of premeditated murder for ordering ...

[Quddús, soon left on a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, the sacred cities of Islam. In Mecca, the Báb wrote to the Sharif of Mecca explaining his mission ...

Sects, mentions Jews living in nearby Medina and Hejaz who accepted Jesus as a prophetic figure and followed normative Judaism, rejecting the ...

Handsome was troubled. Isabella died in 1504 in Medina del Campo, before Philip and Ferdinand became enemies. Isabella is entombed in Granada ...

After staying for ten days in Jerusalem, the caliph returned to Medina. ==Legacy== [[File:Dome of the Rock, viewed through Bab al-Mathara.jpg ...

Epistemic Injustice, Ian James Kidd, Jose Medina, and Gaile Pohlhaus, Jr. ... * Kidd, Ian James, Jose Medina, and Gaile Pohlhaus, Jr. (eds.), The ...

site of Islam's holy cities of Mecca and Medina—had been corrupted by American influences and was guilty of serious crimes against Islam. He ...

suras were revealed in Mecca and which at Medina. Some suras (e.g., surat ... but for many the ummah under Muhammad in Medina, and under the first four ...

the area of Mecca, and extends to Southern Medina ==Notes== ==References== * Abu-Lughod, Lila. Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin ...

* Medina, Eden. Designing Freedom, Regulating a Nation: Socialist Cybernetics in Allende's Chile. Journal of Latin American Studies. 38 ...

northern Hijaz as far south as Yathrib (Medina). The Ghassanids acted as ... the Hejaz railway, linking Damascus and Medina, facilitating both the annual ...

with persecution in Mecca migrated to safety in Medina, from where he was also able to launch a series of military campaigns against his oppressors ...

Roash, Assiut, Bawit, Medamud, Tod, and Deir el-Medina *notable examples of Egyptian arts donated by individual collectors ===Greek, Etruscan ...

Expedition, and at the Battle of Medina he was cited for bravery. In the aftermath of the rebellion the young officer witnessed Arredondo's ...

1567 and 1571, reform convents were established at Medina del Campo, Malagon, Valladolid, Toledo, Pastrana, Salamanca, and Alba de Tormes. ...

Malikites Malik ibn Abbas(d. 795) developed his ideas in Medina, where he apparently knew one of the last surviving companions of the Prophet ...

title. On December 20, 1999, Jorge Medina Estévez, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, confirmed ...

world to offer Jumma Prayer after the mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia. His missionary team built ten additional mosques along the Malabar coast, including ...

high incidence of dracunculiasis in the city of Medina led to it being included in part of the disease's scientific name medinensis. Guinea worm ...

locales as Atfih, Cusae, Memphis, Thebes, Deir el-Medina, and Dendera, Wilkinson, 144. Budge (1969) goes so far as to suggest that "if we ...

Istanbul-Baghdad Railway, the Istanbul-Medina Railway was also completed -making the Hajj somewhat easier- though there was still a 250 miles ...

For this reason, Velázquez sent Luis de Medina with orders to replace Cortés. However, Cortés' brother-in-law had Medina intercepted ...

visit (Ziyarah) to the Prophet's tomb at Medina. Later, he wrote about the benefit of the Ziyarah (see Peters, 1994: 302-303). He subsequently ...

* Carosso, Vincent P. "The Wall Street Trust from Pujo through Medina," Business History Review (1973) 47:421-37 * Chandler, Lester ...

to Muhammad, he praised the women of Medina because of their desire for religious knowledge: "How splendid were the women of the ansar; shame ...

two years later, on September 27, 1480 in Medina del Campo. Castilian cities: Ávila, Cordoba, Jaén, Medina del Campo, Segovia, Sigüenza ...

with the central Arabian cities, such as Medina (Yathrib) and Mecca. At this time classical Arabic became the language of culture and poetry ...

It was published anonymously in 1554 in Burgos, Medina del Campo, and Alcalá de Henares in Spain, and also in Antwerp, which at the time was ...

on the 5th of October, where the Duke of Medina Sidonia was advised of the ... 5 de Octubre, donde residiendo el Duque de Medina Sidonia y avisado del arribo ...

that two of his coworkers, Max Gomez and Ramon Medina, worked for the Central Intelligence Agency.[http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res ...

htm Historia General de las Indias.] Medina del Campo, ES; Zaragoza, ES. Retrieved August 24, 2008. * Sosa, Juan B. and Enrique J. Arce. 1911 ...

the Arabs not to drive the Ottomans out of Medina, thus forcing the Turks to tie up troops in the city garrison. The Arabs were then able to ...

intended. Thus he whose migration [the exile to Medina] was for Allah and His messenger, his migration was for Allah and His messenger, and he whose migration ...

#039;s West Bank. In Medinat Habu and Deir el-Medina, smaller pyramids were built by individuals. Smaller pyramids with steeper sides were also built ...

Lucila Gamero de Medina (1873-1964) wrote the first Honduran novel to be published on an international scale. Numerous well-known painters are ...

to reduce his workload going forward.Mark Medina, [https://www.dailynews.com/2014/1 ... the start of the 2015–2016 season.Mark Medina, [https://www.dailynews.com/2015/0 ...

won the elections when opposing candidates Danilo Medina and Joaquín Balaguer decided that they would not force a runoff following the winner's ...

* Bad-Tibira (Al Medina)— 31|46|N|46|00|E|type=city * Uruk (Warka)— 31|18|N|45|40|E|type=city * Larsa (Tell as-Senkereh)— 31|14|N|45|51 ...

enemies, the pagans of Mecca or the Jews of Medina, but the Qur’anic statements supporting jihad could be redirected once new enemies appeared. ...

caliph in Baghdad, and in 930 sacked Mecca and Medina, bringing the sacred Black Stone back to Bahrain where it was held to ransom. They were defeated ...

Muhammad and the Jews of Khaybar, an oasis near Medina. Khaybar was the first territory attacked and conquered by the Muslim state ruled by Muhammad himself ...

to all three holy cities of Islam: Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem. === Zoroastrianism === * In their daily prayers, Zoroastrians commit themselves ...

The Qur’ān, literally "the recitation" (also sometimes transliterated as Quran, Koran, or Al-Qur'an) is the central religious ...

* Medina, Elizabeth. Rizal According to Retana: Portrait of a Hero and a Revolution. Santiago, Chile: Virtual Multimedia, 1998. ISBN 9567483094 ...

prayer for him and then bury him in the city of Medina in a grave left vacant beside Muhammad, Abu Bakr, and Umar (companions of Muhammad and the first ...

traveled to meet the Muslim Prophet Muhammad in Medina and returned to Afghanistan-Pakistan area as a Muslim. Qais is said to have married the daughter ...

guardian of the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. Saddam combined the language of the Islamist groups that had recently fought in Afghanistan ...