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Mahdia (Arabic: المهدية al-Mahdīyah) is a
Tunisian coastal city with 76,513 inhabitants,
south of
Monastir and
southeast of Sousse.
Mahdia is a provincial...
- In 921 he
moved his
court to the
newly built fortified palace city of
Mahdiya on the
Tunisian coast, and
spent the rest of his life there.
After his...
- The
Great Mosque of
Mahdiya (Arabic: الجامع الكبير في المهدية) is a
mosque that was
built in the
tenth century in Mahdia, Tunisia.
Located on the southern...
- the
Mahdiya mosque, for the same
ideological reasons, the
Ajdabiya mosque did not have a minaret.
Great Mosque of
Mahdiya Great Mosque of
Mahdiya, Tunisia...
- for the moment; an imam
would be
elected once the
Fatimid capital, al-
Mahdiya, was taken, but
until then, an ****embly
would govern the movement. Abu...
-
Kairouan and the
siege of the
Fatimid capital, al-
Mahdiya. Al-Qa'im died on 17 May 946 in al-
Mahdiya, with the
rebellion still ongoing. His son, Isma'il...
- Deim Zubeir, from the
Arabic ديم الزبير ["Daim az-Zubayr"],
commonly translated as the "Camp of Zubeir", is the
historically established but
highly controversial...
- The
Shukria are a
large Arab clan
living in
eastern Sudan. They may
previously have
lived around Merowe but in
recent centuries have
settled in the Butana...
- like Capato, John Cutsuridis, and
Panayotis Trampas, who had
survived the
Mahdiya as a captive. Very soon
after that, a
branch of the
Community was founded...
- who was
laying siege to al-Qa'im's
fortified coastal palace city of al-
Mahdiya.
Unlike his
father he was an
active and
publicly visible monarch, but plagued...
