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Maxim Ghilan (24
March 1931 – 2
April 2005) was an
Israeli poet and activist. He was the
director of the
International Jewish Peace Union, the
first Jewish...
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Gilan province (Persian: استان گیلان) is one of the 31
provinces of Iran, in the
northwest of the country. Its
capital is the city of Rasht. The province...
- romanized: May and
Ghilân; also
spelled Mai and Ghaylan) is a legend, or hikâya,
originating from Qatar. In
Qatari folklore, the tale of May and
Ghilân has been...
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Goblins have at
times been
conflated with the jinn,
specifically ifrit and
ghilan, of
Islamic culture. "The
Goblin Pony", from The Grey
Fairy Book (French...
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Ottoman Empire, the
common enemy and, in any case, the
provinces of Shirvan,
Ghilan, and
Mazanderan had been a net
drain on the
imperial treasury for the entirety...
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Muhammad did not call for the
deaths of
contemporaries who left
Islam (Mohamed
Ghilan) – for example,
apostates like "Hishâm and 'Ayyash", or
converts to Christianity...
- the main
inspiration for
music and
traditional Qatari myths like May and
Ghilân being centered around the sea.
Although visual arts were
historically unpo****r...
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boats and his
rival May who had even more, they
competed over
pearls until Ghilan inspired by a gr****hopper's
wings invented the sail
which allowed him to...
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leader in the
Israeli national camp Boaz Evron, left-wing
journalist Maxim Ghilan,
Israeli journalist,
author and
peace activist Eliyahu Giladi,
killed in...
- had the
advantage over
other parts of
Georgia of
flanking the
important Ghilan-Shemakha-Astrakhan “silk route.” The
Kakhetian government sponsored this...
