History of the Arabs: From the Earliest Times to the Present |
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Abbasid caliph Abd-al-Malik Abd-al-Raḥmān Abdullah Africa Aghani Aḥmad al-'Iraq al-Başrah al-Ḥijāz al-Kufah al-Ma'mun al-Madinah al-Mutawakkil al-Rashid al-Walid al-Yaman Allah amir ancient Arabic army Asia astronomical Baghdad Baladhuri became Bedouin Beirut Berber Buwayhid Byzantine Cairo capital centre chief Christian conquest Cordova Crusades culture Damascus desert dinars dirhams dynasty early East Egypt Egyptian empire Europe Fakhri Fatimid Fihrist flourished governor Greek ḥadīth Hārūn Hitti Ibid ibn-'Idhāri Ibn-abi-Uşaybi'ah Ibn-al-'Ibri ibn-al-Athir Ibn-Khaldun ibn-Khallikān ibn-Qutaybah imām influence inscriptions Islam Jews Khurāsān king Kitāb Koran land later Latin Leyden Makkah Mamluk Maqqari Mas'udi military Moslem mosque Mu'awiyah Muḥammad Mūsa Nabataean ninth century North origin Ottoman palace period Persian philosophy physician poet poetry Prophet Qifți reign religion religious Saljuq Sāsānid Semitic Shi'ite slave South Arabian Spain successor sultan sūr Syria Tabari tion tradition translation tribe Turkish Umar Umayyad vizir Ya'qubi Yaqūt Yazid Yazid II