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    symbols instead of cuneiform script. Adab or Udab (Sumerian: 𒌓𒉣𒆠 Adabki, spelled UD.NUNKI) was an ancient Sumerian city between Girsu and Nippur. It was...
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  • Look up adab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Adab may refer to: Places Adab (city), a city of ancient Sumer `Adab, a village in Yemen Literary and...
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  • Adab (Hindustani: آداب (Nastaleeq), आदाब (Devanagari)), from the Arabic word Aadaab (آداب), meaning respect and politeness, is a hand gesture used in the...
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  • Instructions of Shuruppak, the earliest known literary texts, are created in Adab, Shuruppak and Abu Salabikh. 2570 BC: Reigns of Uhub, king of Kish, and of...
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  • Jashn-e-Adab (Sahityotsav) is a society for poetry and literature which has been established in 2012 to promote and preserve the literary heritage of Hindi...
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  • Al Adab (Arabic: مجلة الأداب, romanized: Majalla Al ʾĀdāb, lit. 'Literary magazine') was an Arabic avant-garde existentialist literary print magazine published...
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  • Hasanlu Teppe Zagheh Adab (city) Abu Salabikh Bakr Awa Citadel of Erbil Dur-Kurigalzu Gird-î Qalrakh Jemdet Nasr Mane (ancient city) Nineveh Rapiqum Tel...
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    founder-president of the non-profit and literary NGOs Pasbaan-e-adab, Mumbai and Jashn-e-Adab, New Delhi which organizes literary and cultural events in Indian...
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    Babylon (redirect from Babylon (city))
    conquered all of the cities and city states of southern Mesopotamia, including Isin, Larsa, Ur, Uruk, Nippur, Lagash, Eridu, Kish, Adab, Eshnunna, Akshak...
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  • portray any country or region. It includes many literary forms including adabs, a non-fiction form of Islamic advice literature, and various fictional...
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  • al-Adab al-‘Arabī) is the writing, both as prose and poetry, produced by writers in the Arabic language. The Arabic word used for literature is Adab, which...
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    Urdu literature (redirect from Urdu adab)
    Ullah Qadri (1967). "Tareekh Zuban Urdu Al Musamma Ba - Urdu-E-Qadeem". Urdu Adab - Tareekh (in Urdu). p. 228. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved...
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    Duwari) Dilbat (Tell ed-Duleim) Nippur (Afak) Marad (Tell Wannat es-Sadum) Adab (Tell Bismaya) Isin (Ishan al-Bahriyat) Kisurra (Tell Abu Hatab) Shuruppak...
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    least a century by then. By the end of the Akkadian period, the Sumerian city of Adab was occupied by the Gutians, who made it their capital. The Gutian Dynasty...
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    The 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (ADAB) is an Air Defense Artillery unit of the United States Army subordinate to the Eighth United States Army,...
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    grew in strength and then established a capital at the Early Dynastic city of Adab. The Gutians eventually overran Akkad, and as the King List tells us...
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  • Ur (redirect from Ur (city))
    Ur (/ʊər/ OOR) was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar (Arabic: تَلّ ٱلْمُقَيَّر, lit...
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    include the hadith collection Sahih al-Bukhari, al-Tarikh al-Kabir, and al-Adab al-Mufrad. Born in Bukhara in present-day Uzbekistan, Al-Bukhari began learning...
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    Akhbar Al Adab (Arabic: أخبار الأدب; Cultural News in English) is an Arabic weekly literary magazine which is published by state-run Akhbar Al Yawm publishing...
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    mainly at the cities they established regional governors. An example would be Adab where Naram-Sin established direct imperial control after Adab joined the...
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    world. A system of social hierarchy developed as a result of the shrine's Adab. The diwan and his family were considered the most important, followed by...
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    family, it was the city, rather than individual rulers, to which kingship was given. Sippar Tell Leilan Nippur Isin Larsa Kish Adab Susa The Sumerian King...
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    ancient Sumerian city of Adab, located in what is now Bismya/Bismaya in Iraq. The book contains lively accounts of his excavations in Adab and discoveries...
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    Ashgi was initially Ninhursag's husband in Adab due to Šulpae being sparsely attested in sources from this city from the third millennium BCE, and was only...
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  • between Adab and Zabalam. Identification with the archeological site Tell Ĝidr has been proposed, though it is not universally accepted. The city is first...
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  • Mesopotamian god associated with Adab and Kesh. While he was originally the tutelary deity of the former of these two cities, he was eventually replaced in...
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    Lugal-dalu (category Kings of Adab)
    Adab Lugal-dalu (Sumerian: 𒈗𒁕𒇻) was a Sumerian ruler of the Mesopotamian city of Adab in the mid-3rd millennium BCE, probably c. 2500 BCE. His name...
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    Gutians, who had established their capital at Adab, became the regional power, though several of the southern city-states such as Uruk, Ur and Lagash also declared...
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    Salé (redirect from Salé (city))
    in a Moroccan City, 1830-1930. Manchester University Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-7190-0623-4. Jāmiʻat Muḥammad al-Khāmis. Kullīyat al-Ādāb wa-al-ʻUlūm al-Insānīyah;...
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    of competing dynasties, hailing from Sumerian city-states traditionally including Kish, Uruk, Ur, Adab and Akshak, as well as some from outside of southern...
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