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    is a description of Caliph ʿUmar (r. 634–644) himself as a client of a slave dealer: "Nafe’e narrated that whenever Ibn Umar wanted to buy a slave-girl...
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    with her. ‘Umar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb had him flogged and banished him, but he did not flog the slave-girl because the slave had forced her. — Sahih al-Bukhari...
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    Faizer 2013, p. 462. Ibn Rashid 2015, p. 68. Faizer 2013, p. 466. Ibn al-Athir 1998. Al-Tabari 1990, p. 25. Faizer 2013, p. 459. Al-Tabari 1990, p. 26....
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    (Visigothic Spain) would begin in 711 and end by 718. The Moors, under Al-Samh ibn Malik, swept up the Iberian peninsula and by 719 overran Septimania;...
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    Retrieved 30 September 2023. 1936, the same year in which King Abd al Aziz ibn Abd ar Rahman Al Saud (r. 1902-53) decreed the Saudi Arabian slave regulations...
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  • the Abi Musa Canal to providing water to Basra. During a famine, Umar (Umar ibn al-Khattab) ordered the construction of a canal in Egypt to connect the...
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    shortly via the disciplined armies of Khalid ibn Walid. In 637, a Muslim army under the Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattāb defeated a larger Persian force led...
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  • and face massacres when it falls. According to the Muslim chronicle of Ibn al-Qalanisi, "The Jews assembled in their synagogue, and the Franks burned...
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