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Province. The name al-Jazira has been used since the 7th century AD by Islamic sources to refer to the northern section of Mesopotamia,[citation needed]...25 KB (3,003 words) - 14:07, 15 April 2024
Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates, spanning at minimum most of Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira proper), divided between the districts of Diyar Bakr, Diyar Rabi'a...23 KB (3,405 words) - 04:14, 5 April 2024- Al-Obaidi (Arabic: العبيد, Al-Ubaidi or Al-Obeidi) is one of the Arab tribes in Iraq settled around Al Jazira, Mesopotamia. It is a noble Arab tribe, descended...6 KB (865 words) - 21:28, 18 March 2024
- company based in Kuwait Al-Jazira, a traditional region known today as Upper Mesopotamia or the smaller region of Cizre Al-Jazira (caliphal province), an...3 KB (415 words) - 14:22, 13 February 2024
Gulf. In the Middle Ages it was also known as the Sawad and al-Jazira al-sflia ("Lower Jazira"), which strictly speaking designated only the southern alluvial...4 KB (544 words) - 21:40, 18 December 2023
Al-Jazira Province. Prior to the Syrian Civil War nearly half of Syria's oil was extracted from the region. It is the lower part of Upper Mesopotamia...34 KB (3,079 words) - 14:07, 15 April 2024- Diyar Rabi'a in Al-Jazira, Mesopotamia Bakr ibn Wa'il, Al-Yamama, bedouin sections migrated before Islam to Diyar Bakr in Al-Jazira. Banu Hanifa - mostly...4 KB (437 words) - 00:50, 6 February 2024
Jazirat ibn Umar, where he got the name Jazari from or Al-Jazira which was used to denote Upper Mesopotamia. The only biographical information known about him...46 KB (5,204 words) - 02:00, 21 April 2024- Iyad ibn Ghanm al-Fihri)commander who played a leading role in the Muslim conquests of al-Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) and northern Syria. He was among the handful of Qurayshi tribesmen...16 KB (2,220 words) - 22:24, 16 November 2023
- al-Sham wa'l-Jazira, a historical geography of Syria (al-Sham) and Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira), which he wrote in exile in Egypt after the Mongols overran...1 KB (129 words) - 12:58, 16 November 2023
also known as the Jazira, is the area between the Euphrates and the Tigris from their sources down to Baghdad. Lower Mesopotamia is the area from Baghdad...82 KB (9,527 words) - 02:40, 25 April 2024- Upper Mesopotamia following Uthman's assassination in 656 and died in al-Raqqa in 680. His son Aban served as governor of Homs under Caliph Abd al-Malik...4 KB (454 words) - 23:30, 20 April 2024
(r. 680–683). The Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) was made an independent province from the Mesopotamian part of Qinnasrin by Caliph Abd al-Malik in 692. In...32 KB (4,113 words) - 11:54, 18 April 2024- took part in the military campaigns against the Byzantines in al-Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) and Armenia, where he is said to have been slain. However, other...7 KB (859 words) - 21:41, 8 December 2023
the Jazira region of Syria and northern Iraq. Copied in 1198–1199, this book with miniatures (BNF Arabe 2964) is generally attributed to the Jazira (northern...12 KB (1,189 words) - 21:43, 4 April 2024
Hamdanid dynasty (category Upper Mesopotamia under the Abbasid Caliphate)dynasty (Arabic: الحمدانيون, romanized: al-Ḥamdāniyyūn) was a Shia Muslim Arab dynasty of Northern Mesopotamia and Syria (890–1004). They descended from...8 KB (689 words) - 14:41, 16 August 2023
al-Ma'mun, al-Mu'tasim, and al-Wathiq. Militarily, he is known for defeating the powerful rebels Nasr ibn Shabath in the Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia) and...7 KB (709 words) - 03:16, 3 April 2024
Ras al-Ain, is a city in al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria, on the Syria–Turkey border. One of the oldest cities in Upper Mesopotamia, the...26 KB (2,434 words) - 22:46, 10 March 2024- Šibh al-jazīra al-ʿarabiyya)Peninsula (/əˈreɪbiən ... /; Arabic: شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَة الْعَرَبِيَّة, shibhu l-jazīra l-ʿarabiyya, "Arabian Peninsula" or جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب, jazīratu l-ʿarab...68 KB (6,868 words) - 20:34, 25 April 2024
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