Bilad al-Sham (Arabic: بِلَاد الشَّام, romanized: Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a province of the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates.It roughly corresponded with the Byzantine Diocese of the East, conquered by the Muslims in 634–647. Under the Umayyads (661–750) Bilad al-Sham was the ...

Syria (Hieroglyphic Luwian: ???????? Sura/i; Greek: Συρία) or Sham (Arabic: ٱلشَّام, romanized: ash-Shām) is the name of a historical region located east of the Mediterranean Sea in Western Asia, broadly synonymous with the Levant. Other synonyms are Greater Syria or Syria-Palestine. The region boundaries have changed throughout history. In modern times, the term "Syria" alone is ...

Flag of Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Sham - Jabhat al-Nusra ("Organization of Jihad's Base in the Levant - Victory Front") used from April 2013 to July 2016 ... The indictment said the suspects working for al-Nusra and to Ahrar ash-Sham. The prosecutors were dismissed and the men were freed in October 2013. A new arrest warrant was later ...

An Islamic state is a state that has a form of government based on Islamic law (sharia).As a term, it has been used to describe various historical polities and theories of governance in the Islamic world. As a translation of the Arabic term dawlah islāmiyyah (Arabic: دولة إسلامية) it refers to a modern notion associated with political Islam ().

Syria (Arabic: سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, romanized: Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية, romanized: al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.It is a unitary republic that consists of 14 governorates (subdivisions), and is bordered ...

The Battle of Ain Jalut (Arabic: معركة عين جالوت, romanized: Ma'rakat ‘Ayn Jālūt), also spelled Ayn Jalut, was fought between the Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and the Mongol Empire on 3 September 1260 (25 Ramadan 658 AH) in southeastern Galilee in the Jezreel Valley near what is known today as the Spring of Harod (Arabic: عين جالوت, romanized: ‘Ayn Jālūt, lit.

Estado Islâmico, [20] antes denominado Estado Islâmico do Iraque e do Levante (EIIL) ou Estado Islâmico do Iraque e da Síria (EIIS), [21] é uma organização jihadista islamita de orientação salafista (sunita ortodoxa) [22] [23] e wahabita [24] [25] criada após a invasão do Iraque em 2003.O grupo opera principalmente no Oriente Médio e também é conhecido pelos acrônimos …

La cuisine médiévale regroupe les plats, les habitudes alimentaires et les méthodes de cuisson des diverses cultures européennes et méditerranéennes, durant le Moyen Âge, entre le V e et le XV e siècle.. Cette période comporte des hivers très froids « (petit âge glaciaire » ) qui mettent à mal l'agriculture.Elle comporte également diverses épidémies dont la peste, qui causa ...

Front Fatah al-Cham Front al-Nosra جبهة النصرة لأهل الشام Front Fatah al-Cham جبهة فتح الشام Idéologie Salafisme djihadiste Objectifs Instauration d'un califat régi par la charia Statut Inactif Fondation Date de formation 24 janvier 2012 (Front al-Nosra) 28 juillet 2016 (Front Fatah al-Cham) Dissolution Date de dissolution 28 janvier 2017 Causes Fusion avec le ...

This is a list of Asian cuisines, by region.A cuisine is a characteristic style of cooking practices and traditions, usually associated with a specific culture or region. Asia, being the largest, most populous and culturally diverse continent, has a great diversity of cuisines associated with its different regions.