other sources claim the name originates from the Persian word Bas-rāh or Bassorāh meaning "where many ways come together." In 639 Umar established this encampment...

Mediterranean tales of the swan maiden "have affinities" with Hassan of Bassorah, probably following a diffusion by Islam to the West. In a tale from the...

Bassorah Fossa is a trough south of Ali Baba crater on Saturn's moon Enceladus. Bassorah Fossa was first seen in Voyager 2 images. It is located at 45...

The Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy (or Archdiocese) of Basra (or Bassorah) is a non-metropolitan Archeparchy (Eastern Catholic archdiocese) of the Chaldean...

The Battle of the Camel (Arabic: مَعْرَكَة اَلْجَمَلِ, romanized: Maʿrakat al-Jamal) took place outside of Basra, Iraq, in 36 AH (656 CE). The battle was...

Bassorah (687) Ibrahim of Mosul and the Devil (688) The Lovers of the Banu Uzrah (689–691) The Badawi and His Wife (692–693) The Lovers of Bassorah (694–695)...

fifth Abbasid caliph. 10 Jumada al-Thani, victory of Ali in the Battle of Bassorah (Jamal). 13 Jumada al-Thani, death of Umm al-Banin (the mother of Abbas...

Charles Benjamin Incledon featuring a Mesopotamian lion from the vicinity of Bassorah, Cape lion, tiger from the East Indies, panther from Buenos Aires, Hyaena...

The Syriac Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Basra, Iraq and the Gulf is an exarchate (Eastern Catholic pre-diocesan jurisdiction) of the Syriac Catholic...

Basra (Bassorah) Vilayet in 1897...

Incledon featuring feliforms: the Mesopotamian lion from the vicinity of Bassorah, Cape lion, tiger from the East Indies, panther from Buenos Aires, Hyaena...

Sarandib Planitia Sulci Harran Sulci Labtayt Sulci Samarkand Sulci Fossae Bassorah Fossa Daryabar Fossa Isbanir Fossa Craters Ahmad Al-Bakbuk Al-Fakik Al-Haddar...

the Serpents. In a second tale, the story of Hasan of Basrah (Hassan of Bassorah), the titular character arrives at an oasis and sees the bird maidens (birds...

Alasnam (Arabic: زين الأصنام, zayn al-aṣnām), son of the Sultan of Basra (or Bassorah), is the eponymous character in The Tale of Zayn Al-Asnam. After his father's...

book of The election of Uthman) Kitab Al-Jamal (The book of Battle of Bassorah) Kitab Al-Siffin (The book of Battle of Siffin) Kitab Maqtal Al-Hasan Kitab...

caliph. Beginning of the First Fitna(first Islamic civil war). Battle of Bassorah 657:Ali shifted the capital of Rashidun empire from Medina to Kufa in Iraq...

was named after a city (Benares, Mecca, Medinah, Aden, Baghdad, Samara, Bassorah, Shammar, and Luristan), a new one appearing about every two years. Penzer...

unsuccessful. Clément A. Transport des antiquités niniviennes de Bagdad à Bassorah. In: Le Globe. Revue genevoise de géographie, tome 5, 1866. pp. 170–183...

was Archbishop Djibrail (Jibrail) Kassab, until this date, Archbishop of Bassorah in Iraq. There has been a large immigration to the United States particularly...

Stéphane Katchou (1980.10.03 – 1981.11.10), as Coadjutor Archeparch of Bassorah of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1980.10.03 – 1981.11.10) Titular Bishop Ibrahim...

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/ -31.57; 171.09 (Hassan) 15.27 2006 Character in the tale Hassan of Bassorah WGPSN Hisham 48°15′N 79°35′E / 48.25°N 79.59°E / 48.25; 79.59 (Hisham)...

Austin (1855) Diodorus was also a Universalist since Saloman, Bishop of Bassorah in his Book of the Bee (1222) proclaimed the salvation of all men and cited...

Battle of Jamal, sometimes called the Battle of the Camel or the Battle of Bassorah, took place at Basra, Iraq on 7 November 656. A'isha heard about the killing...

Coadjutor Archeparch of Bassorah of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1966.03.02 – death 1971.01.15), succeeding as Archeparch of Bassorah of the Chaldeans (1971.01...

Sarandib Planitia Sulci Harran Sulci Labtayt Sulci Samarkand Sulci Fossae Bassorah Fossa Daryabar Fossa Isbanir Fossa Craters Ahmad Al-Bakbuk Al-Fakik Al-Haddar...

marriage on her own. His wife Aisha commanded an army at the Battle of Bassorah and is the source of many hadiths. The level of enforcement of various...

Syriac (Syrian) Catholic Church: Syriac Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Bassorah and the Gulf (Iraq, Kuwait etc.) Syriac Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate...

Kirkuk-Sulaimaniya (no actual suffragan) Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Basra (Bassorah, successor of Perat-Maishan ) Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Arbil Chaldean...

- ܒܨܪܐ (Syriac), Basrā - बसरा (Hindi), Baṣrah - بصره (Persian, Urdu), Bassorah (French),[KNAB] Bəsrə (Azerbaijani), Besir (Kurdish alternative),[KNAB]...