• Al-Qa'im (Arabic: القائم, Kurdish: قائیم ) is an Iraqi border town located nearly 400 km (248 mi) northwest of Baghdad near the Syrian border and situated...
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  • Al-Qāʾim, al-Qaim, or al-Ḳāʾim (Arabic: القائم, "the riser") may refer to: al-Qāʾim Āl Muḥammad, a messiah-like figure in Shi'a Islam, similar to the Mahdi...
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    Abū Ja'far Abdallah ibn Aḥmad al-Qādir (Arabic: أبو جعفر عبد الله بن أحمد القادر), better known by his regnal name al-Qā'im bi-amri 'llāh (Arabic: القائم...
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  • In Shia Islam, Qāʾim Āl Muḥammad (Arabic: قائم آل محمد, lit. 'the one who shall rise of the family of Muhammad') is an epithet for the Mahdi, the eschatological...
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    Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh (Arabic: أبو القاسم محمد ابن عبد الله; March/April 893 – 17 May 946), better known by his regnal name al-Qāʾim (القائم)...
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    life there. After his death in 934, he was succeeded by his only son, al-Qa'im. The origin, identity and early history of the man who founded the Fatimid...
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    important cities include Fallujah, Al-Qa'im and Haditha. The governorate was known as Ramadi up to 1976 when it was renamed Al Anbar Province, and it was known...
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  • Muḥammad al-Qāʾim (or al-Ḳāʾim) may refer to: Hujjat Allah al-Mahdi (b. c. 870), the twelfth imam according Twelver Shia Islam Abu Abdallah al-Qaim, Saadi...
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    ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muhammad ibn al-Qa'im (Arabic: أبو القاسم عبد الله بن محمد بن القائم) better known by his regnal name al-Muqtadi (Arabic: المقتدي 'the...
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  • Al-Qa'im District (Arabic: قضاء القائم) is a district in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq, on the border with Syria. It is centred on the town of Al-Qa'im. The...
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  • medieval times is whether the second Fatimid caliph, Muhammad al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah, was the son of al-Mahdi, or whether the latter was merely usurping the position...
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  • Ziad Khalaf al-Karbouly (Arabic: زياد خلف الكربولي‎; 1970 - died 4 February 2015), a native of Al-Qa'im, was an Islamist former Iraqi officer and the...
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    southern Morocco. The dynasty's rise to power started in 1510, when Muhammad al-Qa'im was declared leader of the tribes of the Sous valley in their resistance...
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  • Muhammad ibn al-Qa'im (Arabic: محمد ابن القائم) also known as Muhammad Dhakirat was an Abbasid prince, son of Abbasid caliph Al-Qa'im. He was designated...
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  • the forgotten memory of al-Qa'im after his long occultation. Abdulaziz Sachedina notes that the titles al-Qa'im and Sahib al-Amr have more of a political...
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    The Battle of Al-Qa'im (code-named Operation Matador) was a military offensive conducted by the United States Marine Corps, against insurgent positions...
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    Abu Kamal (redirect from Al-bu-Kamal)
    Just to the south-east is the Al-Qa'im border crossing to the town of Husaybah in the Al-Qa'im District of Iraq's Al Anbar Governorate. When part of...
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  • Abū al-Baqa Hamza Al-Qa'im (Arabic: ابو الباقة حمزة القائم بأمر الله; died 1458) was the thirteenth Abbasid caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate between...
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    Husaybah (category Populated places in Al Anbar Governorate)
    is a city on the Euphrates river in the Al-Qa'im District of Al-Anbar province in Iraq, adjacent to the Al-Qa'im border crossing to Syria. In Husaybah,...
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    Montakhab al-Asar, Page 560 Montakhab al-Asar, Page 443 Bihar al-Anwar, Pages 256–260 Mikyalul Makarim fee Fawaaid al-Duaa lil Qa'im, Page v2 al-shia.org...
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    particular, Ibn Mahziar was the agent of al-Jawad in Ahvaz and wrote two books, namely, Kitab al-Malahim and Kitab al-Qa'im, about occultation, which is the eschatological...
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  • Abd al-Wahid I 'al-Makhlu' 1224 Abdallah al-Adil 1224–1227 Yahya 'al-Mutasim' 1227–1229 Abu al-Ala Idris I al-Ma'mun, 1229–1232 Abu Muhammad Abd al-Wahid...
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    of al-Qa'im, but the firstborn, al-Qasim, reportedly predeceased his father. According to the official version of events, on 12 April 946, al-Qa'im publicly...
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    Kufa (redirect from Al Kufah)
    Kufa (Arabic: الْكُوفَة “al-Kūfah”), also spelled Kufah, is a city in Iraq, about 170 kilometres (110 mi) south of Baghdad, and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi)...
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  • Al-Qa'im border crossing (Arabic: معبر القائم الحدودي) between Syria and Iraq is one of the major supply routes across the Middle East. It connects the...
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    excluded from it. Al-Qa'im mobilized four armies in response: one to defend the old Aghlabid palace city of Raqqada, one under Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Tamimi to secure...
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    Hillah (redirect from Al Ḩillah)
    Hillah (Arabic: ٱلْحِلَّة al-Ḥillah), also spelled Hilla, is a city in central Iraq on the Hilla branch of the Euphrates River, 100 km (62 mi) south of...
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    suspected chemical munitions site at a water-treatment plant in the city of al-Qa'im. It had been reported that the site might have been a SCUD missile launch...
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    prince, son of al-Qa'im and father of Al-Muqtadi. Al-Muqtafi, ruled from 1136 to 1160. al-Nasir, continued the efforts of his grandfather al-Muqtafi in restoring...
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  • troops, Emir al-Yasa fled his city, which was occupied and plundered. Mounted on horseback and dressed in fine clothes, al-Mahdi and al-Qa'im were presented...
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