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- George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 - November 30, 2018) was the 41st president of the United States of America (1989–1993). Prior to ...41 KB (6,202 words) - 16:48, 20 May 2024
- The term bioethics was first coined by American biochemist Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology, ecology ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- The Republic of Iraq, commonly known as Iraq, is a Middle Eastern country spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- A Copt refers to a native Egyptian Christian. The word "Coptic" was originally used in Classical Arabic to refer to Egyptians in general ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 03:00, 8 January 2024
- Fennec or fennec fox is the common name for a small, nocturnal canid, Vulpes zerda (synonym Fennecus zerda), characterized by very large, pointed ...9 KB (1,498 words) - 23:29, 20 July 2022
- Dubai (in Arabic: دبيّ, Dubayy, /dʊ'baɪ/ in English) is one of the seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in ...35 KB (5,297 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- The Taif Agreement was negotiated in Taif, Saudi Arabia by the surviving members of Lebanon's 1972 parliament—fathered by Parliament Speaker ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 02:56, 27 February 2023
- Hussein bin Ali (1852 – 1931) (حسین بن علی, Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī) was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917 ...11 KB (1,749 words) - 21:19, 9 February 2024
- Category:Image wanted Sayyid Abul Ala al-Maududi (Urdu: سيد ابو الاعلى مودودی, Arabic: سيد أبو الأعلى المودودي; ...26 KB (4,137 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
- The Eastern Catholic Churches are autonomous Churches in full communion with the Bishop of Rome (the Pope). While differing in their liturgical ...27 KB (4,042 words) - 02:32, 1 October 2020
- The term Arab (Arabic: عرب ʻarab ) generally refers to those persons who speak Arabic as their native tongue. There are estimated to be over ...32 KB (4,654 words) - 20:18, 11 August 2023
- Abbasid (Arabic: العبّاسدين al-ʿAbbāsidīn ) was the dynastic name generally given to the caliphs of Baghdad, the second of the two ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 07:16, 13 June 2023
- The Euphrates River is the western of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Tigris River. The two rivers have their ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- The Five Pillars of Islam refers to "the five duties incumbent on every Muslim," consisting of the shahadah (profession of faith), ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 20:40, 9 April 2023
- Colin Luther Powell, KCB, MSC, (April 5, 1937 - October 18, 2021) was an American statesman and a former four-star general in the United States ...38 KB (5,777 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ( المملكة العربية السعودية , al-Mamlaka al-ʻArabiyya as-Saʻūdiyya) is the largest country ...57 KB (8,635 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- The Iran-Contra affair was a political scandal revealed in 1986 as a result of earlier events during the Reagan administration. It began as an ...39 KB (5,798 words) - 12:59, 6 March 2024
- The Law Library of the United States Congress was established in 1832 to assist the United States Congress and Supreme Court access legal documents ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 06:58, 4 March 2023
- Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (March 26, 1940 - ) is an American politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House ...46 KB (6,718 words) - 20:14, 3 January 2023
- Yasser Arafat (Arabic: ياسر عرفات) (August 24 or August 4, 1929 – November 11, 2004) was born in CairoIrwin Abrams (ed.), [http://nobelprize ...34 KB (5,106 words) - 09:50, 23 May 2023
