KAIROUAN

Meaning of KAIROUAN in English

Pronunciation: ker- ' wän

Function: geographical name

city NE Tunisia pop 54,546

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

KAIROUAN — geographical name city NE Tunisia population 54,546
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KAIROUAN — or Al-Qayrawān City (pop., 1994: 102,600), northeastern Tunisia. A religious centre of Islam , it was founded in 670 by …
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KAIROUAN — Fr. /kerdd wahonn"/ , n. a city in NE Tunisia: a holy city of Islam. 54,000. Also, Kairwan /kuyeur wahn"/ …
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KAIROUAN — geographical name city NE Tunisia population 54,546
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KAIROUAN — or Al-Qayraw 0101; n City (pop., 1994: 102,600), northeastern Tunisia. A religious centre of Islam , it was founded in …
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KAIROUAN — Кайруан
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KAIROUAN GOVERNORATE — Кайруан
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AGHLABID DYNASTY — (800–909) Arab Muslim dynasty that ruled Ifrīqiyyah (Tunisia and eastern Algeria) through a succession of 11 emirs. Nominally subject to …
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AGHLABITE — ˈagləˌbīt, agˈlaˌ- noun also agh·lab·id -_bə̇d ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Ibrāhīm ibn- al- Aghlab (Ibrahim I) died A.D. …
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TUNISIA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a red field (background) with a central white disk incorporating a red star and redcrescent. The …
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SUSAH — also spelled Sousse, or Sousa, capital of Susah wilayah (governorate), central east Tunisia. The town, an important port and commercial …
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QAYRAWAN, AL- — also spelled Qairouan, or Kairouan, town, north-central Tunisia. The town, one of the holy cities of Islam, lies on the …
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NORTH AFRICA, HISTORY OF — history of the area from prehistoric and ancient times to the 20th century. Additional reading General works Overviews of North …
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JARBAH — French Djerba, or Jerba, island in the Gulf of Gabes, Mediterranean Sea, off the Tunisian mainland, to which it is …
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AGHLABID DYNASTY — also called Banu al-Aghlab Arab Muslim dynasty that ruled Ifriqiyah (Tunisia and eastern Algeria) from AD 800 to 909. The …
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ABU AL-HASAN 'ALI — born c. 1297 died May 24, 1351, Hintato, Mor. Marinid sultan of Morocco (reigned 1331-51) who increased the territories of …
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AGHLABID DYNASTY — (800909) Arab Muslim dynasty that ruled Ifr 012B; qiyyah (Tunisia and eastern Algeria) through a succession of 11 emirs. Nominally …
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КАЙРУАН — Kairouan
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