• Jabiyah (Arabic: الجابية / ALA-LC: al-Jābiya) was a town of political and military significance in the 6th–8th centuries. It was located between the Hawran...
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    Bab al-Jabiya (Arabic: بَابُ الْجَابِيَّةِ, romanized: Bāb al-Jābīyah; Gate of the Water Trough) is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria...
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    phylarchs, native rulers of client frontier states. The capital was at Jabiyah in the Golan Heights. Geographically, it occupied much of the eastern Levant...
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    Menarsha Synagogue Racqy Synagogue Historic gates Bab al-Faradis Bab al-Jabiyah Bab al-Saghir Bab al-Salam Bab Kisan Bab Sharqi Bab Tuma Souqs and caravanserais...
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    Abu Ubaidah ordered the concentration of troops in the vast plain near Jabiyah, as control of the area made cavalry charges possible and facilitated the...
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    capture the latter. Accordingly, Abu Ubayda marched towards Jerusalem from Jabiyah, with Khalid ibn al-Walid and his mobile guard leading the advance. The...
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    of the 5th century, the primary Ghassanid encampments in the Golan were Jabiyah and Jawlan, situated in the eastern Golan beyond the Ruqqad. The Ghassanids...
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    commander of the Byzantine garrison, negotiated a peaceful surrender at the Jabiyah gate with Abu Ubaidah, Khalid's second in command. After the surrender...
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  • phylarchs, native rulers of subject frontier states. Their capital was at Jabiyah in the Golan Heights. Geographically, the Ghassanid kingdom occupied much...
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  • medieval period. The Muslim conquerors established a primary military base in Jabiyah, an encampment in eastern Golan that was previously the capital of the...
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    al-Saghir (also called "Goristan-e-Ghariban"), dedicated to Jupiter. Bab al-Jabiyah (Gate of the Water Trough), dedicated to Mars. Bab al-Faradis (The Gate...
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    Hellenised city thus fell into a precipitous decline. At the council of al-Jabiyah, when the administration of the new territory of the Umar Caliphate was...
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    Gadara (see Onomasticon) and Capitolias Abila, Beit Ras, Ard el-Karm, Jordan Gabe Region of Gabe, later also known as Jabiyah Muzeirib / Nawa, Syria...
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    in 636 note that when Jews met with Rashidun caliph Umar, who camped in Jabiyah, southern Golan, they claimed that due to the harsh climate and plagues...
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    northwest corner of the city walls, between the Bab al-Faradis and the Bab al-Jabiyah. The citadel consists of a more or less rectangular curtain wall enclosing...
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  • Sulayman's reign (715–717), Dabiq, near the Arab–Byzantine frontier, succeeded Jabiyah's role as the main military camp in Syria. Dabiq was visited by Syrian geographer...
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    Menarsha Synagogue Racqy Synagogue Historic gates Bab al-Faradis Bab al-Jabiyah Bab al-Saghir Bab al-Salam Bab Kisan Bab Sharqi Bab Tuma Souqs and caravanserais...
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  • Districts: Ansari Bab al-Jabiyah Bab Sreijeh Baramkeh Al-Hijaz Mujtahid Qanawat Qabr Atikah Al-Suwayqah...
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  • Institute of Sharia section of the Institute of Islamic Sciences, in Bab al-Jabiyah in Damascus. He then went to Medina and obtained a bachelor's degree in...
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  • phylarchs, native rulers of subject frontier states. The capital was at Jabiyah in the Golan Heights. Geographically, it occupied much of Syria, Palestine...
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    still connects the eastern gate of the city to the western gate, or Bab al-Jabiyah. Damascus was conquered by Muslims during the Rashidun era. Following the...
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  • Menarsha Synagogue Racqy Synagogue Historic gates Bab al-Faradis Bab al-Jabiyah Bab al-Saghir Bab al-Salam Bab Kisan Bab Sharqi Bab Tuma Souqs and caravanserais...
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  • Baghdadi, in revenge, armed Kurds stormed through al-Darwishiyya and Bab al-Jabiyah in a vain search for Baghdadi scapegoats. When two Baghdadis were murdered...
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    Districts: Ansari Bab al-Jabiyah Bab Sreijeh Baramkeh Al-Hijaz Mujtahid Qanawat Qabr Atikah Al-Suwayqah...
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    Al-Ma'muniyah (pop. 21,339) Qanawat 58,053 Ansari (pop. 9,552) Bab al-Jabiyah (pop. 3,697) Bab Sreijeh (pop. 5,612) Baramkeh (pop. 14,969) Al-Hijaz (pop...
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  • loyalty to the Kalb and the Umayyads. In the summit of pro-Umayyad tribes at Jabiyah hosted by Ibn Bahdal in 684, Rawh is credited with delivering a speech...
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  • Districts: Ansari Bab al-Jabiyah Bab Sreijeh Baramkeh Al-Hijaz Mujtahid Qanawat Qabr Atikah Al-Suwayqah...
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  • Districts: Ansari Bab al-Jabiyah Bab Sreijeh Baramkeh Al-Hijaz Mujtahid Qanawat Qabr Atikah Al-Suwayqah...
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  • representatives of the Yamani tribes of Syria for a shura (council) in Jabiyah wherein they chose an Umayyad outsider, Marwan (r. 684–685), to be the...
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  • Caliph Abd al-Malik and his entourage spent their springs there and at Jabiyah, while his son Caliph al-Walid I died there. Caliph al-Walid II established...
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