- area.
Early Arab
chronicles call the
river Al-
Urdunn (a term
cognate to the
Hebrew Yarden). Jund Al-
Urdunn was a
military district around the
river in the...
- The
Jordan River or
River Jordan (Arabic: نَهْر الْأُرْدُنّ, Nahr al-
ʾUrdunn; Hebrew: נְהַר הַיַּרְדֵּן, Nəhar hayYardēn), also
known as Nahr Al-Sharieat...
- Jund al-
Urdunn (Arabic: جُـنْـد الْأُرْدُنّ, translation: "The
military district of Jordan") was one of the five
districts of
Bilad al-Sham (Islamic Syria)...
- Salutaris))
Islamic rule
Muslim conquest Rashidun (Jund Filastin, Jund al-
Urdunn)
Umayyad Abbasid Fatimid Crusader Ayyubid Mamluk Ottoman Modern era Mandatory...
-
namely Filastin and al-
Urdunn, "but the
reality was more complex",
according to
historian Paul M. Cobb.[citation needed] Al-
Urdunn was
dominated by the...
- the district. However, the
Galilee was excluded,
being part of Jund al-
Urdunn in the north.
Filastin roughly comprised the
regions of Samaria, Judea,...
- (military districts;
singular jund) of
Dimashq (Damascus), Hims (Homs), al-
Urdunn (Jordan), and
Filastin (Palestine),
between 637 and 640 by
Caliph Umar following...
-
Palaestina Prima (comprising the
Galilee region) was
renamed Urdunn ("Jordan" or Jund al-
Urdunn). Nineteenth-century
sources refer to
Palestine as extending...
- Gh****an,
Judham and Tanukh,
largely inhabited the
districts of Filastin, al-
Urdunn and Hims,
while the Qays
inhabited al-Jazirah, the
Byzantine frontier and...
- ibn
Yusuf (d. 714).
Muhammad lived in Tiberias, the
capital of Jund al-
Urdunn (the
military district of Jordan, e.g. modern-day
northwestern Jordan, northern...
