Faiyum Governorate (redirect from Al Fayyum Governorate)
29.36333; 30.74583 Faiyum Governorate (Arabic: محافظة الفيوم Muḥāfāzah Al Fayyūm) is one of the governorates of Egypt in the middle of the country. Its...
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On October 14, 2023, Wadea al-Fayoume (Arabic: وديع الفيوم, romanized: Wadīʿa al-Fayyūm), a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy, was killed when he was...
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only about 100 Greek letters. The fragment was originally discovered in Al-Fayyum, Egypt, and was translated in 1885 by Gustav Bickell after it was found...
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Faiyum Oasis (redirect from Fayyum Oasis)
The Faiyum Oasis (Arabic: واحة الفيوم Waḥet El Fayyum) is a depression or basin in the desert immediately west of the Nile river, 62 miles south of Cairo...
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The Fayyum is a region and an important fossil Lagerstätte in northern Egypt. The region comprises the Fayyum Basin, which is intensively used for agriculture...
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lyonsi from fossil remains found in the Qasr el Sagha Formation in the Al Fayyum in Egypt. Andrews described Moeritherium gracile from fossil remains of...
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New Faiyum (Arabic: الفيوم الجديدة Madīnat al-Fayyūm al-Jadīdah) is a planned city in Middle Egypt. A third-generation new Egyptian city, it is a suburb...
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northern reaches of Al Fayyum Oasis, drained into the Nile in ancient times. For centuries sweet water artesian wells in the Fayyum Oasis have permitted...
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Sahara (redirect from Aṣ-ṣaḥrā´ al-kubra)
There are indications of seasonal or only temporary occupation of the Al Fayyum in the 6th millennium BCE, with food activities centering on fishing,...
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Fayoum University (redirect from Al-Fayyum University)
Fayoum University (FU) (Arabic: جامعة الفيوم, Jame'at al-fayoum) is a public university located in the Egyptian city of Faiyum in northern Egypt. From...
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In 1245, however, al-Kāmil's successor, al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ, commanded al-Nābulusī to audit the agricultural production of the Fayyum region of Egypt, whose...
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similar demonstrations broke out in Alexandria, Tanta, Damanhur, Al Mansurah, and Al Fayyum. By the summer of 1919, more than 800 Egyptians had been killed...
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for hunting game. Another Egyptian sling was excavated in El-Lahun in Al Fayyum Egypt in 1914 by William Matthew Flinders Petrie, and is now in the Petrie...
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extinct genus of giant bat that contained two species which lived in the Al Fayyum in Egypt during the late Eocene (Priabonian epoch) and one species which...
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in exchange for al-Fayyum in Egypt, which he refused. When Izz al-Din tried to slip from Egypt and return to Ajlun, al-Adil told al-Mu'azzam that if...
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been fed by a new canal to allow water again to make it from the Nile to Al Fayyum. The entire waterway is over 300 km long, consisting of modern canals...
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another martyr of the Christian church. He was born at Bamujeh in the Al Fayyum area of Egypt. He was a zealous Christian who was martyred for his Christianity...
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Islam in the seventh century. At the turn of the eighth century, Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan decreed[citation needed] that Arabic replace Koine Greek...
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Dhabi): 787,746 (2015) Al-Ain Metropolitan Area (Al-Ain + Al-Buraymi): 783,519 (2015) Ras al-Haymah Metropolitan Area (Greater Ras al-Haymah): 181,691 (2015)...
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Saladin (redirect from Salah Al-Din Al-Ayyouby)
two-thirds of their fiefs to use as compensation for the fief-holders at Fayyum. The Bedouin were also accused of trading with the Crusaders and, consequently...
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Malak Hifni Nasif (redirect from Bahithat al-Badiya)
point, Malak moved with al-Basil to al-Fayyum, in the desert, and she began writing under the pseudonym Bahithat al-Badiya.: 65 It was there that she found...
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embracing the province of Arsinoë (formerly Crocodilopolis, now the city of Al Fayyum). Between the hills on which the Pyramids stand and the corresponding...
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Dakahlia EG-BA Al Baḩr al Aḩmar Red Sea البحر الأحمر Red Sea EG-BH Al Buḩayrah البحيرة Beheira EG-FYM Al Fayyūm الفيوم Faiyum EG-GH Al Gharbīyah الغربية...
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Mahalla, Dumyat, and Fayyum. He started teaching Shafi'i jurisprudence at the age of 18, at the same mosque as his father did. Al-Suyuti became the head...
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from many periods. Royal sarcophagus Woman's sarcophagus Portrait from Al Fayyum Ptolemaic sacred stele Egyptian funerary mask A separate section of the...
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state in 1944. The King met Shukri Al Quwatli, the first president of independent Syria, on 17 February 1945 in Al Fayyum, Egypt. Both Saudi Arabia and Syria...
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different parts of the country. One of them, Kharija ibn Hudhafa, captured the Fayyum oasis, Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), Hermopolis (el-Ashmunein) and Akhmim, all...
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notable politician. Riyad al-Anfus fi Tizkar al-Muhandis (Arabic: رياض الأنفس في تذكار المهندس). Al-'Ilm al-Nafees bi al-Fayyum wa Buhayrat Muris (1889)...
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