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Mutanabbi, al-
(Encyclopedia)Mutanabbi, al-, 915–65, Arab poet, considered the greatest classical Arabic poet, b. Iraq. His early involvement with a religious cult earned him the sobriquet “the would-be prophet.” He was par...Falluja, Al
(Encyclopedia)Falluja, Al äl fälo͞oˈjə [key], town, Anbar prov., central Iraq, on the Euphrates. A strategic city ...Al Hufuf
(Encyclopedia)Al Hufuf: see Hofuf.Araish, Al
(Encyclopedia)Araish, Al: see Larache.Al Basrah
(Encyclopedia)Al Basrah: see Basra, Iraq.Al Hudaydah
(Encyclopedia)Al Hudaydah: see Hodeida, Yemen.Iskandariyah, Al
(Encyclopedia)Iskandariyah, Al, Egypt: see Alexandria. ...Jizah, Al
(Encyclopedia)Jizah, Al, Egypt: see Giza.Al-taschith
(Encyclopedia)Al-taschith: see Aijeleth Shahar. ...Kharijah, Al
(Encyclopedia)Kharijah, Al, Egypt: see Kharga.Browse by Subject
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