Kutama (Berber: Ikutamen; Arabic: كتامة) were a Berber tribe in northern Algeria classified among the Berber confederation of the Bavares. The Kutama...
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Kutama is a town in the Zvimba District of Mashonaland West Province in Zimbabwe. The town is home to the Kutama College and was the birthplace of Zimbabwe's...
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Kutama College (officially St Francis Xavier College) is a private Catholic independent boarding high school near Norton, Zimbabwe in the Zvimba area,...
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(missionary) Abu Abdallah, whose conquest of Aghlabid Ifriqiya with the help of Kutama forces paved the way for the establishment of the Caliphate. After the conquest...
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Kutama rule. The weakening of the Abbasids allowed Fatimid-Kutama power to quickly expand and in 959 Ziri ibn Manad, Jawhar the Sicilian and a Kutama...
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Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i (redirect from Campaign of the Kutama against the Aghlabid)
Africa. He was successful in converting and unifying a large part of the Kutama Berber tribe, leading them on the conquest of Ifriqiya from 902 to 909 and...
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until one of his missionaries, Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i, at the head of the Kutama Berbers overthrew the Aghlabid dynasty of Ifriqiya in 909. Proclaimed caliph...
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Rina Chunga-Kutama is a South African fashion designer and businesswoman. She is the founder of Rich Factory, a Pan-African fashion brand. She was listed...
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crowned Breakthrough Artist, Best in Hip-Hop and Best Rap Song for his track "Kutama" at the annual HiPipo Awards. He continued with club hits, including "Mafia"...
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Musuyu Kutama (born 27 April 1963) is a Congolese judoka. He competed in the men's half-middleweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
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had managed to convert the Berber tribe of the Kutama to the Isma'ili cause. From 902 on, the Kutama had gradually conquered the region from its Abbasid...
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English. Danhāǧa/Sanhaja [Sanhaja of the first type] is a confederation of: Kutāma-Zawāwa of the Kabyle mountains, including some areas like Algiers and Constantine...
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Robert Mugabe (category Alumni of Kutama College)
[clarification needed] Mugabe was born to a poor Shona family in Kutama, Southern Rhodesia. Educated at Kutama College and the University of Fort Hare in South Africa...
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were to assist in the guardianship of the new caliph. Nevertheless, the Kutama Berbers seized the chance to recover their dominant position in the state...
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Kutama rule. The weakening of the Abbasids allowed Fatimid-Kutama power to quickly expand and in 959 Ziri ibn Manad, Jawhar the Sicilian and a Kutama...
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contained several tribes (for example, Sanhadja, Houara, Zenata, Masmouda, Kutama, Awarba, and Berghwata). All these tribes made independent territorial decisions...
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with much loss of life.[citation needed] In 893 there began amongst the Kutama Berbers the movement of the Isma'ili Fatimids, led by Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i...
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piety and asceticism is portrayed positively. Abu Abdallah, backed by the Kutama Berber tribe, took advantage of the instability following Ziyadat Allah's...
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where one of his agents, the da'i Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i, had converted the Kutama Berbers to the Isma'ili cause, and by 905 had achieved some victories against...
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by the Kutama Berbers. After taking the city of Kairouan and overthrowing the Aghlabids in 909, the Mahdi Ubayd Allah was installed by the Kutama as Imam...
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Flats Eldorado Feock Gadzema Golden Valley Kadoma Kariba Karoi Kildonan Kutama Lion's Den Madadzi Magunje Makuti Makwiro Mhangura Mubayira Muriel Murombedzi...
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were displaced to the south and west in conflicts with the more powerful Kutama and Houara.[citation needed] The Zenata adopted Islam early, in the 7th...
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his Turkic and Daylamite soldiery, who had proven their worth against the Kutama Berbers who until then composed the bulk of the Fatimid military, were taken...
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Ifriqiya, Musa ibn Nusayr, subjugated the Berbers of the Hawwara, Zenata and Kutama confederations and advanced into the Maghreb (western North Africa), conquering...
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in Algeria. Between 902 and 909 it served as the base and capital of the Kutama Berbers led by the dā'ī (missionary) Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i, who had founded...
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Fazaz Fendelawa Ghumara Gazoula Ghiatta Godala Guanches Haskura Hawwara Kutama Luwata Madyuna Masmuda Hintata Matmata Nafzawa Sanhaja Lamtuna Zanata Banu...
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position in Kairouan. Tensions between the Kutama and the inhabitants of Kairouan remained unresolved, as the Kutama considered it their inalienable right...
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north wind. The name is derived from the Banu Qasim tribe, a segment of the Kutama Berbers that settled the area during the 8th century Moorish conquest of...
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Morocco, Syria, and Palestine. The Fatimid state took shape among the Kutama, in the West of the North African littoral, in Algeria, in 909 conquering...
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when Sandal departed for Fez, installing a governor called Marmazu of the Kutama tribe, the inhabitants rebelled and installed yet another member of the...
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