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    Sawad was the name used in early Islamic times (7th–12th centuries) for southern Iraq. It means "black land" or "arable land" and refers to the stark...
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  • Sawad is a historical region in present-day southern Iraq. Sawad (Arabic for black) may refer to: Al-Sawad, or Terre de Suète, an historical region east...
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    ISBN 978-0-415-44247-3. OCLC 759884386. Introduction of Ahle Sunnat wal Jama'at (Sawad E Azam Ahl E Sunnat Wal Jama'at Aqaed W Mamulat) by Yaseen Akhtar Misbahi...
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  • Soun/Saun/ Saud/Sawad/Samant/Saund were the feudal kings of the Doti region, which was formed after the disintegration of Katyuri kingdom of Uttarakhand...
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  • Umm Fahad (Arabic: أم فهد; born Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi (Arabic: غفران مهدي سوادي; 1996 – 26 April 2024) was an Iraqi Tik-Tok personality and internet influencer...
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    Sawad Hussain is a writer and translator of contemporary Arabic literature into English, based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. She is known for her award-winning...
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  • lit. 'Refutation of those holding heretical views'), better known as al-Sawad al-A'zam 'ala Madhhab al-Imam al-A'zam Abi Hanifa (Arabic: السواد الأعظم...
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    century, the term Eyraca Arabica was commonly used to describe Iraq. The term Sawad was also used in early Islamic times for the region of the alluvial plain...
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  • Chandra Sawad (Nepali: चन्द्र सावद; born 26 January 1990) is a Nepalese cricketer. Sawad is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler....
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  • Bharat Sawad (born 1968, date of death unknown) was a Nepalese weightlifter. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans...
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  • Fadhel Abbas Ali Isa Al Sawad (Arabic: فاضل عباس علي عيسى السواد) is a Bahraini attorney and politician. He was sworn into the Council of Representatives...
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    Peninsula near the Persian Gulf. In the Middle Ages it was also known as the Sawad and al-Jazira al-sflia ("Lower Jazira"), which strictly speaking designated...
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  • Sawad is a village in the Thane district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Bhiwandi taluka. According to the 2011 census of India, Sawad has...
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  • Al-Sawad (Arabic: السواد) is a sub-district located in Al Ashah District, 'Amran Governorate, Yemen. Al-Sawad had a population of 7702 according to the...
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    His father, a Kufan Arab reportedly of Yemenite origins, had left the Sawād of Kufa (located in modern Iraq) to settle in the town of Qom, one of the...
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    Abbasid financial position weakened as well, with tax revenues from the Sawād decreasing in the 9th and the 10th centuries. Centuries after the Abbasids...
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  • Harra es-Sawad, or the "Shuqra Volcanic Field", is a large trachybasaltic volcanic field that runs along the Gulf of Aden. Nearby is the city of Shuqrah...
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    (direction of prayer) from Jerusalem to Mecca. The mosque was built by Sawad ibn Ghanam ibn Ka'ab during the year 2 AH (623 CE) and is one of the few...
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  • bayn al-Firaq Al-Milal wa al-Nihal Al-Irshad Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah Al-Sawad al-A'zam Kitab al-Tawhid Tabsirat al-Adilla Masnavi Fihi Ma Fihi Divan-i...
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  • era. Or Kitāb Abī Ḥanīfah wa-Aṣḥābihi – 'Abū Ḥanīfah and His Associates'; Sawād usually meant central and southern Irāq but here could mean the people or...
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    Ruhm As Sufla Ruhub Safia, Yemen Samaʽ Sanaʽa Sanaf Sanhan, Yemen Sarf Sawad, Yemen Saʽwan Sayh, Yemen Sayyan Shamlan, Yemen Sharaf, Yemen Shararah Shatbi...
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  • Sawad-e-Azam (Urdu: سواد اعظم) is an Indian Urdu monthly magazine founded by Syed Naimuddin Muradabadi, is known for its focus on Islamic teachings, culture...
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    bayn al-Firaq Al-Milal wa al-Nihal Al-Irshad Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah Al-Sawad al-A'zam Kitab al-Tawhid Tabsirat al-Adilla Masnavi Fihi Ma Fihi Divan-i...
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  • Abbasid Caliphate in 907. Zikrawayh died, but many of his followers in the Sawad (the fertile rural region around Kufa) believed that he was not dead and...
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    became their virtual subjects. The surplus from the agriculturally rich Sawad lands was redirected from the muqātila to the caliphal treasury in Damascus...
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  • Terre de Suète (redirect from Al-Sawad)
    Terre de Suète (from the Arabic al-Sawad, the black earth) also known as Terre de Sueth, was the name applied by the Franks to a region east of the Sea...
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    (PhD thesis). Cardiff University. Introduction of Ahle Sunnat wal Jama'at (Sawad E Azam Ahl E Sunnat Wal Jama'at Aqaed W Mamulat) by Yaseen Akhtar Misbahi...
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    Geography Arminiya Bahrayn Barqa Egypt Hejaz Ifriqiya Iraq Sawad Jazira Jibal Khurasan Sindh Syria Awasim Jund al-Urdunn Jund Dimashq Jund Filastin Jund...
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    874, the Qarmatians were originally a sporadic and minor nuisance in the Sawad (Lower Iraq), but their power grew swiftly to alarming proportions after...
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  • Sa'id and Uthman's policy of consolidating ownership of the productive Sawad lands of Iraq into the hands of the Quraysh and Muslim veterans from Medina...
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