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    Biʾr ʿAlī is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Shabwah Governorate. The name means "Ali's Well" in Arabic. In pre-Islamic times, the port...
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    Aden Protectorate and the Protectorate of South Arabia. Its capital was Bi'r `Ali on the Gulf of Aden coast. The last Sultan, Alawi ibn Salih ibn Ahmad...
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    Arabian Peninsula, with the harbour of Cana (South Arabic Qana, modern Bi'r Ali in Hadramaut). The ruler of this kingdom is named Eleazus, or Eleazar,...
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  • mentioning Sumyafa' Ashwa, which commemorates the refortification of Bi'r `Ali from February 530 or 531 by a Sumyafa' Ashwa and his sons Sharhabil Yakmul...
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  • inscription and a late sixth century Greek inscription from the port of Qāniʾ in Bi'r Ali which uses the phrase eis Theos to refer to God and mentions a hagios topos...
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    the seat of the ruling dynasty; Ḥabbān, the commercial centre; Qanā; Biʾr ʿAlī; and al-Ḥawṭa. Wahidi was supposedly founded by a certain ʿAbd al-Wāḥid...
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    `Azzan (Saltanat `Azzan al-Wahidiyya) Wahidi Sultanate of Bi´r `Ali `Amaqin (Saltanat Bi'r `Ali `Amaquin al-Wahidiyya) Wahidi Sultanate of Habban (Saltanat...
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  • Sohar (Oman). The most important southern harbors were Mocha, Qanī (now Bi'r `Ali, Yemen), Aden, and Muska (Samharam). The most important western ports...
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  • mosque stands, under which there is a cellar (sardab) that hides a well (Bi'r al-Ghayba, lit. 'well of the occultation'), into which al-Mahdi is said to...
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    Bayt Az Zafiq Bayt Az Zaydah Bayt Az Zubdani Bayt Az Zuwar Bayt Baws Bayt Bi'R Zanir Bayt Daʽir Bayt Dahrah Bayt Fashid Bayt Ghadir Bayt Ghawbar Bayt Habis...
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    `Azzan (Saltanat `Azzan al-Wahidiyya) Wahidi Sultanate of Bi´r `Ali `Amaqin (Saltanat Bi'r `Ali `Amaquin al-Wahidiyya) Wahidi Sultanate of Habban (Saltanat...
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    disrupted the trade line between Mediterranea and Indian sea. Qanī(now Bi'r `Ali), Harbor in Yemen which enabled trade route directly to India without...
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    kings has built and installs priests in them at Najrān, Ẓafār, Akana (Bi'r Ali), Atarph (Ẓufār), Legmia (Laḥj), Azaki (Aden) and Iouze (Mawzaʿ). The Bios...
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  • بالمأثور, lit. 'received tafsir', also known as tafsīr bi'r-riwāyah (Arabic: تفسير بالرواية)) and tafsīr bi'r-ra'y (Arabic: التفسير بالرأي, lit. 'tafsir by opinion'...
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    Mustafa was his own invention. Another work, Kifayat al-qanu' fi al-'amal bi'r-rub' al-maqtu was written in Arabic and was a commentary on the works of...
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  • (which began July 13, 625), four months after Uhud, he sent out the men of Bi'r Ma'unah Mubarakpuri, The Sealed Nectar, p. 188. (online) Abu Khalil, Shawqi...
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  • Vicino Oriente: Università di Roma, Rome 1966, p. 40. Bi'r Ḥimā Inscription: 1 2 3 4 Jawad al-Ali Sabians p41 Dhu Nuwas, Zur'ah Yusuf ibn Tuban As'ad abi...
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  • mosque stands, under which there is a cellar (sardab) that hides a well (Bi'r al-Ghayba, lit. 'well of the occultation'). Into this well, al-Mahdi is said...
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    Sanaa (section Bi'r al-Azab)
    was concentrated around central areas like al-Tahrir, the modern centre; Bi'r al-Azab, the Ottoman quarter; and Bab al-Yaman, the old southern gate. However...
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  • mosque stands, under which there is a cellar (sardab) that hides a well (Bi'r al-Ghayba, lit. 'well of the occultation'). Into this well, al-Mahdi is said...
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  • chief Amir ibn al-Tufayl in his attack targeting Muslim missionaries at Bi'r Ma'una in 625. The Sulaym under the Dhakwan chief Sufyan ibn Abd Shams fought...
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  • mosque stands, under which there is a cellar (sardab) that hides a well (Bi'r al-Ghayba, lit. 'well of the occultation'). Into this well, al-Mahdi is said...
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    characterized by a semi-pastoral and agricultural lifestyle. Originating from the Bi’r as-Saba’/Beersheba region in Southern Historical Palestine, Palestinian Bedouin...
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  • and convinced to turn back around. The combined forces met the rebels at Bi'r Maymun near Mecca and scored a victory, putting the rebels to flight after...
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  • (which began July 13, 625), four months after Uhud, he sent out the men of Bi'r Ma'unah Mubarakpuri, The Sealed Nectar, p. 188. (online) Mubarakpuri, The...
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  • occultation took place, under which there is a cellar (sardab) that hides a well (Bi'r al-Ghayba, lit. 'well of the occultation'). Into this well, al-Mahdi is said...
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  • the lens of history and tradition. This methodology differs from tafsir bi'r-riwāyah, which is the method of commenting on the Quran using traditional...
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    records, namely Sabaean inscriptions discovered in the Asir of Saudi Arabia (Bi'r Ḥimâ), photographed by J. Ryckmans in Ry 507, 8 ~ 9, and by A. Jamme in Ja...
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  • بيروت Bayrūt. Beirut, Lebanon بيسان Baysān. Bet She'an, Israel بئر السّبع Biʼr as-Sabʻ. Beersheba, Israel تهامة Tihāmah. Tihamah, Saudi Arabia تبوك Tabūk...
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  • launched simultaneous counteroffensives against the small towns of As Sukhnah, Bi'r Ghabaghib, and Bayt al Juhayshal to disrupt SAA logistics within the Deir...
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