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Monday, February 27, 2023
The Umayyad Caliphate
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After the Rashidun Caliphate came the Umayyad Caliphate in 661 CE, with a dynastic rule starting with Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan, the governor ...
Friday, January 14, 2022
The Battle of Hattin
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The Horns of Hattin is an extinct volcano whose twin peaks overlook Hattin in the Lower Galilee. In 1187, a battle took place between the f...
Monday, May 6, 2013
Damascus - Some History
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Dimashq. دمشق. Dimishe'. al-Sh ām. The City of Jasmine. "Oldest continuously inhabited city in the world." Damascus. I...
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