• 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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  • 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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    Allah al-Mahdi Billah (r. 909–934). The future al-Qa'im was born in the Syrian town of Salamiyah in March or April 893, with the birth name Abd al-Rahman...
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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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    Karbala Musayyib Nasiriyah Al-Qa'im (town) Ramadi Rawah Saddat al Hindiyah Samawah The following section lists the cities and town in order along the Euphrates...
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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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  • Middle East. It connects the town of Abu Kamal in Syria's Deir ez-Zor Governorate to the city of Husaybah, in the Al-Qa'im District of Iraq's Anbar Governorate...
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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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  • 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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    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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    Husaybah (redirect from Husaybah (town))
    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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    Observatory for Human Rights reported that al-Baghdadi had been wounded in an airstrike in Al-Qa'im, an Iraqi border town held by IS at that time, and as a result...
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  • The sole exception was the designated successor, such as al-Qa'im, al-Mansur and Abdallah ibn al-Mu'izz, and that only in the early decades of the dynasty;...
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    data and through our sources and friends in (SATTS: U R A) square, and in Al-Qa'im immigration office, and in Office (3), none of the mentioned individuals...
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    side of Euphrates River near the Syrian border. It is a subdistrict of Al Qa'im and contains both New Ubaydi and Old Ubaydi as well as a number of smaller...
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  • Mahdi (redirect from Imam al-Mahdi)
    the progeny of Ja'far al-Sadiq. In a bid to gain time, al-Mahdi also sought to shift the messianic expectations on his son, al-Qa'im: by renaming himself...
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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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    morality police, a shadowy group called the al-Khansa' Brigades, who insure proper deportment in ISIS-held towns. ... Al-Khansa' was a female poet of the pre-Islamic...
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  • Al Qa'im is a village in Jizan Province, in south-western Saudi Arabia. List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia Regions of Saudi Arabia National Geospatial-Intelligence...
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  • off his monthly stipend. He also cut off the caliph al-Qa'im's monthly subsidy. In March 1055 al-Basasiri reconquered Anbar. On his way he plundered the...
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  • Ad-Dawr (redirect from Al-Dour)
    agricultural town in Saladin Governorate, Iraq, near Tikrit. It includes a great number of people from four tribes, al-Shuwaykhat, al-Mawashet, al-Bu Haydar...
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    Ifriqiya, taking Kairouan and blockading al-Qa'im at al-Mahdiyya, which was besieged in January–September 945. Al-Qa'im died during the siege, but this was...
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    Al-Fāw (Arabic: ٱلْفَاو; sometimes transliterated as Fao) is a port town on Al-Faw Peninsula in Iraq near the Shatt al-Arab and the Persian Gulf. The Al...
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    ez-Zor and Eastern Syria campaign on the opposite side of the Al-Qa'im border crossing. Al-Qa'im was known as a hotbed of jihadist insurgency, after the 2003...
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    article shows a list of largest cities and towns in Iraq. This list includes the 80 most populous cities, towns, and sub-districts of Iraq, as of the most...
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  • escalation in the ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States. Al-Qa'im Al-Taqaddum Air Base List of United States Marine Corps installations List...
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    Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Rashīd (Arabic: أبو إسحاق محمد بن هارون الرشيد; October 796 – 5 January 842), better known by his regnal name al-Muʿtaṣim biʾllāh...
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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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    Jafar ibn Ali al-Hadi He was the agent of al-Jawad and later al-Hadi in Ahwaz. He wrote two books, namely, Kitab al-Malahim and Kitab al-Qa'im, both about...
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