FATIMID

Meaning of FATIMID in English

n. (also Fatimite)

1. a descendant of Fatima, the daughter of Muhammad.

2 a member of a dynasty ruling in N. Africa in the 10th-12th c.

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

FATIMID — ˈfad.əməd, -(ˌ)mid noun also fat·i·mite -ˌmīt ( -s ) Usage: capitalized, often attributive Etymology: Fatima died A.D.632 daughter of Muhammad …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FATIMID — /fat"euh mid/ , n. 1. any caliph of the North African dynasty, 909-1171, claiming descent from Fatima and Ali. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FATIMID — [ 'fatɪmɪd ] ■ noun a member of a dynasty which ruled in parts of northern Africa, Egypt, and Syria …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FATIMID — n. (also Fatimite) 1 a descendant of Fatima, the daughter of Muhammad. 2 a member of a dynasty ruling in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FATIMID — n. (also Fatimite) 1 a descendant of Fatima, the daughter of Muhammad. 2 a member of a dynasty ruling in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FATIMID — Фатимиды
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UBAYDALLAH AL-MAHDI — The founder of the Fatimid dynasty.
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
SHAF'I — A Sunni school of thought: The Shafi'i school of thought was headed by Imam Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i who lived …
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NIZARIS — Ubaydallah al-Mahdi, who rose in North Africa in 292/904 and as an Isma'ili declared his imamate and established Fatimid rule, …
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MUSTALIS — The Musta'lis were the followers of al-Musta'li. Their imamate continued during Fatimid rule in Egypt until it was brought to …
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MUSTA'LIS — The Musta'lis were the followers of al-Musta'li. Their imamate continued during Fatimid rule in Egypt until it was brought to …
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DRUZES — The Druzes. The Druzes, who live in the Druze mountains in Syria (and also in Lebanon), were originally followers of …
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TOGHRÏL BEG — born с 990 died Sept. 4, 1063, Rayy, Iran Founder of the Seljūq dynasty . He and his brother Chagrï …
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ISRAELI, ISAAC BEN SOLOMON — or Isaac the Elder born 832/855, Egypt died 932/955, Al-Qayrawān, Tun. Egyptian Jewish physician and philosopher. He began his medical …
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EGYPT — officially Arab Republic of Egypt formerly United Arab Republic Country, Middle East. Area: 385,210 sq mi (997,690 sq km). Population …
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DYNASTY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Achaemenian dynasty Aghlabid dynasty Alaungpaya dynasty Konbaung dynasty Almohad dynasty Almoravid dynasty Angevin dynasty …
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DRUZE — or Druse Relatively small Middle Eastern religious sect. It originated in Egypt in 1017 and is named for one of …
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CRUSADE — any of a series of military expeditions organized by Western Christians against Muslim powers in order to take possession of …
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TOGHRL BEG — born c. 990 died Sept. 4, 1063, Rayy, Iran Toghrl also spelled Tughril founder of the Seljuq dynasty, which ruled …
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SULAYHID DYNASTY — (10471138), Muslim dynasty nominally subject to the Fatimid caliph in Egypt, responsible for restoring Isma'ilism (a radical Muslim sect) in …
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SHI'I, ABU 'ABD ALLAH ASH- — born , San'a', Yemen died AD 911 Isma'ili propagandist and commander, architect of the Fatimid Muslim ascendancy in North Africa. …
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SALADIN — born 1137/38, Tikrit, Mesopotamia died March 4, 1193, Damascus Arabic in full Salah Ad-din Yusuf Ibn Ayyub (Righteousness of the …
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NASIR-I KHUSRAW — in full Abu Mu'in Nasir-i Khusraw Al-marvazi Al-qubadiyani born 1004, Qubadiyan, Merv, Khorasan died c. 1072, /77, Yumgan, Badakshan, Central …
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MUSTANSIR, AL- — born July 2, 1029, Egypt died Jan. 10, 1094, Cairo eighth Fatimid caliph. He inherited the rule of the most …
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MU'IZZ, AL- — in full Al-mu'izz Li-din Allah, original name Abu Tamim Ma'ad born c. 930 died 975 the most powerful of the …
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MICHAEL IV — died Dec. 10, 1041, Constantinople byname Michael The Paphlagonian Byzantine emperor during whose seven-year reign an important treaty was signed …
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ISMA'ILITE — a sect of the Shi'ites (one of the major branches of Islam) that was most active as a religio-political movement …
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FUSTAT, AL- — also spelled Al-fostat, capital of the Muslim province of Egypt during the Umayyad and 'Abbasid caliphates and under succeeding dynasties, …
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CAIRO — city, seat of Alexander county, extreme southern Illinois, U.S. The city stands on a low-lying delta at the confluence of …
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ASSASSIN — Arabic Hashshash, plural Hashshashin in Middle Eastern and Asian history, any member of the Nizari Isma'ilites, a religiopolitical Islamic sect …
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ALP-ARSLAN — born c. 1030 died November 1072/, January 1073 Turkish Alparslan (Courageous Lion), original name 'adud al-Dawla Abu Shuja' Muhammad ibn …
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