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    Yahya El Mashad (Arabic: يحيى المشد; 1932 – 14 June 1980) was an Egyptian nuclear scientist who headed the Iraqi nuclear program. He was killed in a Paris...
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    Seljuks seized the city, but they spared the sacred area their pillaging. Mashad al-Ridha was not considered a "great" city until Mongol raids in 1220, which...
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    The Shrine of Husayn's Head (Arabic: مشْهد ٱلحُسَين, romanized: Mašhad al-Ḥusayn, lit. 'Mausoleum of Husayn') was a shrine built by the Fatimids on a hilltop...
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    A dargah (Persian: درگاه dargâh or درگه dargah, Turkish: dergâh, Hindustani: dargāh दरगाह درگاہ, Bengali: দরগাহ dôrgah) is a shrine or tomb built over...
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    Flight 1525, an Ilyushin Il-62, route THR-MHD (Teheran Mehrabad, Iran to Mashad, Iran) crashed with 173 people on board and caught fire; 5 passengers and...
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    The Mausoleum of Ali (Persian: مقام علي, romanized: Maqām ʿAlī), located in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, is a shrine purportedly housing the tomb of Caliph...
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  • University World News. "Student Mistreatment And Gender Segregation At Mashad's Ferdowsi University". 6 January 2011. Golkar, Saeid (27 July 2013). "University...
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    Mohsen, a pro-Syrian member of the PLO, in 1979. The killing of Yehia El-Mashad, the head of the Iraq nuclear weapons program, in 1980. The alleged killing...
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  • city of Mashhad, it was established in 1949 with Ferdowsi University of Mashad and separated in 1986 from its parent institution by national legislation...
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    Khorasan". UNESCO Culture Sector. Retrieved 2012-05-28. "Qālišuyān rituals of Mašhad-e Ardehāl in Kāšān". UNESCO Culture Sector. Retrieved 2013-01-25. "Chogān...
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    contemporary geopolitical tensions. A proposed line from Dushanbe to Herat and Mashad is also being promoted by the government. On 18 June 2018, the first railway...
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    2000-01-31 88 8 80 0 † MIL Iranian Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules iramnear Mashad, Iran ENR 1997-03-13 88 9 79 0 † INB Trans World Airlines Flight 841 (1974)...
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    Canberra: Australian National University Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-925022-43-8. Mashad, Dhurorudin. Muslim Papua: Membangung Harmoni Berdasar Sejarah Agama di...
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    The Juyushi Mosque (Arabic: الجامع الجيوشى, lit. 'Mosque of the Armies') is a historic monument in Cairo, Egypt. The mosque is dated to 1085 CE, during...
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    Saffron market in Mashad, Iran...
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    well as Mashad. In July 1730, he defeated Ibrahim Khan, a military commander and brother of Nader Shah. This prompted Nader Shah to retake Mashad and also...
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    Tehran: Chap e Rangin (1949), pp. 45, 48–58; G.H. Yusofi, Farrokh e Sistani. Mashad, (1962), p. 422. based on the History of Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, see Rice...
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    1657 Aurangabad, India Died 31 March 1706(1706-03-31) (aged 48) Mashad, Persia Burial Mashad, Persia Spouse Salima Banu Begum ​ ​ (m. 1672)​ Issue Neku Siyar...
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    of the death of Hussein, visiting shrines like the Imam Reza shrine in Mashad, were important part of popular Shia piety. Iranian shahs and the Awadh's...
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    with the capital Mashad falling into his hands. At this juncture Nader had established himself in the fortress of Kalat north of Mashad and with a mere...
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    the contract with the Iranian ministry of transport and the governor of Mashad. "We have been mandated to lead a German consortium in this project," a...
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    Shad [1] Gawhar Shad had a mosque ("Masjid-e Goharshād") built in 1418 in Mashad, Khorasan. Her sister, Gowhar-Tāj also has a tomb in Khorasan. Manz, Beatrice...
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    of June 2016 Mazar-i-Sharif Airport has direct air connections to Kabul, Mashad, Tehran, and Istanbul. Highway AH76 links Mazar-i-Sharif to Sheberghan in...
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  • Target Description Action Executor June 13, 1980 Paris  France Yehia El-Mashad Egyptian nuclear scientist, lecturer at Alexandria University Killed in...
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    the Sayyid in Uttar Pradesh was Sayyid Basrullah Shustari, who moved from Mashad in Iran in 1549 and joined the court of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Akbar...
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    Bukhara, Uzbekistan (1995) Samarkand, Uzbekistan (1995) Isfahan, Iran (2004) Mashad, Iran (2006) Glasgow, Scotland (2006) Chicago, Illinois, United States (2007)...
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  • "من هو أبو حفص الهاشمي القرشي الزعيم الجديد لتنظيم داعش؟ - المشهد". Al Mashad. 3 August 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-09-30. "Turkish-backed...
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    William (1858). A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude. Richard Bentley. Al Mashad al Husain-Karbala: Phases of Destruction & Restoration « Muslim Unity History...
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    family, then at its winter camp in Darra Gaz in the mountains north of Mashad, Nāder belonged to a group of the Qirqlu branch of the Afšār Turkmen." Encyclopædia...
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  • seizing control of Mashad in 1813. But soon later, in 1816, Eshaq Khan's tribal alliance fell apart and he was killed in Mashad. Esḥaq Khan was succeeded...
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