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Under the
early Caliphates, a
jund (Arabic: جند;
plural ajnad, أجناد) was a
military division,
which became applied to Arab
military territory in the conquered...
- Alqama; he was
already governor of the
junds of
Dimashq and al-Urdunn
under Umar was
given authority over
Jund Hims by Uthman) Al-Harith ibn Abd al-Azdi...
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Jund Dimashq (Arabic: جند دمشق) was the
largest of the sub-provinces (ajnad, sing.
jund), into
which Syria was
divided under the
Umayyad and
Abbasid dynasties...
- main
Syrian junds of
Jund Dimashq (Damascus),
Jund Hims (Homs),
Jund al-Urdunn (Jordan), and
Jund Filastin (Palestine), plus 3,000 from
Jund Qinnasrin Dozy...
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Jund Qinnasrīn (Arabic: جُـنْـد قِـنَّـسْـرِيْـن, "military
district of Qinnasrin") was one of five sub-provinces of
Syria under the
Umayyad and Abbasid...
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Jund al-Sham (Arabic: جند الشام, lit. 'The Sham Division') is or was the name of
multiple ****
Islamist jihadist militant groups.
Founded around 1991...
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overall governor of
Syria Abu
Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah;
concurrently governed the
junds of
Dimashq and Filastin) Mu'awiya ibn Abi
Sufyan (639-), may have been appointed...
- "Naḥnu
Jund Allāh
Jund al-Waṭan" (Arabic: نحن جند الله جند الوطن; English: "We are
Soldiers of God,
Soldiers of the Homeland") is the
national anthem...
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closely allied with the
Umayyads and had
significant presence in the
junds of Hims,
Dimashq (Damascus) and
Urdunn (Jordan). They were
involved in a...
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Jund al-Islam was an
active armed insurgent group affiliated with al-Qaeda
operating primarily in Egypt's
Sinai Peninsula. The
group was
established in...
