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Kairouan (UK: /ˌkaɪər(ʊ)ˈwɑːn/, US: /kɛərˈ-/), also
spelled El Qayrawān or
Kairwan (Arabic: ٱلْقَيْرَوَان, romanized: al-Qayrawān [æl qɑjrɑˈwæːn] , Tunisian...
- The
Great Mosque of
Kairouan (Arabic: جامع القيروان الأكبر), also
known as the
Mosque of Uqba (جامع عقبة بن نافع), is a
mosque situated in the
UNESCO World...
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Kairouan Governorate (Tunisian Arabic: ولاية قيروان Wilāyat Qiyrwān; French:
Gouvernorat de
Kairouan) is one of the twenty-four
governorates of Tunisia...
- Chebika,
Kairouan is a town in the
Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia. List of
cities in
Tunisia Manbat -
Chebika 35°37′07″N 9°55′34″E / 35.618651°N 9.925976°E...
- The
Kairouan Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת של קירואן) is a
former Jewish congregation and synagogue,
located in
Kairouan, Tunisia. The
synagogue operated...
- (modern
Tunisia and
eastern Algeria)
starting in 944. Abu
Yazid conquered Kairouan for a time, but was
eventually driven back and
defeated by the Fatimid...
-
Umayyad rule.
After failing to
capture the
Umayyad provincial capital of
Kairouan, the
Berber rebel armies dissolved, and the
western Maghreb fragmented...
- was
briefly Carthage, then
Qayrawan (
Kairouan), then Mahdia, then Tunis. The Aghlabids, from
their base in
Kairouan,
initiated the
invasion of Southern...
- The
Yeshiva of
Kairouan (Hebrew: ישיבת קירואן; Arabic: يشيفا القيروان) was a
Talmudic Academy in
Kairouan during the era of the
Geonim sages. It was one...
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Carthage dating back to the 9th
century BC, as well as the
Great Mosque of
Kairouan.
Known for its
ancient architecture, souks, and blue coasts, it covers...
