- The
Gnawa (/ɡ(ə)ˈnɑːwə/) (or Gnaoua, Ghanawa,
Ghanawi, Gnawi'; Arabic: ڭناوة) are an
ethnic group inhabiting Morocco, that had been
brought as slaves...
- Al-'Abbas ibn 'Amr al-
Ghanawi (Arabic: العباس بن عمرو الغنوي; died 917) was an Arab
military commander and
provincial governor for the
Abbasid dynasty...
- Abu Bakr was
martyred by an
arrow shot
fired by Abd
Allah ibn Uqba al-
Ghanawi. But Al-Tabari, Ibn Athir,
Shaykh Mufid and
others relate his martyrdom...
- as was
another of
Ubayd Allah's lieutenants, Rabi'a ibn al-Mukhariq al-
Ghanawi. Ibn al-Ashtar's
troops seized the
Umayyad camp and
pursued their defeated...
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score a
major victory over the
Abbasid army led by al-Abbas ibn Amr al-
Ghanawi.
Spring –
Atenulf I,
Lombard prince of Capua,
conquers the
Duchy of Benevento...
- occasion,
Muhammad accredited the
first flag of Islam.
Kinaz ibn
Husain Al-
Ghanawi was
given the task of
carrying it, and it was
white in color. The event...
-
shared a
camel with 'Ali ibn Abu
Talib and
Marthad ibn Abi
Marthad al-
Ghanawi. The
guardianship and
administration of
Medina was
entrusted with Ibn Umm...
- and in the next year
defeated a
caliphal army
under al-Abbas ibn Amr al-
Ghanawi. In the
years following al-Mu'tadid's death, the
Qarmatians "were to prove...
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caliph al-Mu'tadid, who in
April 900
named his
general al-Abbas ibn Amr al-
Ghanawi governor of
Bahrayn and Yamama, and sent him with 2,000 soldiers, augmented...
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retaliated against the Tayy.
Though one
member of the tribe, Abu
Marthad al-
Ghanawi, was an
early companion of the
Islamic prophet Muhammad, most of the tribe...