Orthodox Basketball Club formerly known as Fastlink Basketball Club is a Jordanianbasketball club based in Amman, Jordan. They compete in the Jordanian Basketball Federation.[1]
Orthodox Christianity in Jordan — is a long established part of Christianity in Jordan. It includes Greek Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, Assyrian and Coptic minorities. [1] Converts from Islam to Christianity risk the loss of civil rights. [2] Christmas and the Gregorian calendar… … Wikipedia
Orthodox Christianity in Egypt — is the majority of Christianity in Egypt. The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is the main denomination of Orthodox Christianity in Egypt. The current Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria is Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria,… … Wikipedia
JORDAN, HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF — (Ar. al mamlaka al Urdunniyya al Hashimiyya), an independent state in W. Asia, bordering on Israel and the West Bank of the Jordan River in the west, saudi arabia in the south and southeast, iraq in the east, and syria in the north. Transjordania … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Orthodox Christianity in Iraq — is the majority of Christianity in Iraq. Many of them are Syriac Christians. The Assyrian Church of the East is headed by a patriarch, who has his seat in Morton Grove, Illinois. The Syriac Orthodox Church is headed by a patriarch in Damascus.… … Wikipedia
Orthodox Christianity in Saudi Arabia — is a minority consisting of people of various nationalities. The percentage of Saudi Arabian citizens who are Christians is officially zero[1]. The Saudi Arabian Mutaween (Arabic: مطوعين), or Committee for the Propagation of Virtue and the… … Wikipedia
Jordan — Jordan s rich religious history is punctuated by the entrance of Christianity in the first century C.E. and the establishment of Muslim dominance in the seventh century. Thanks to the weakening of the ottoman Empire, Protestantism was… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
jordan — /jawr dn/, n. Brit. Dial. See chamber pot. [1350 1400; ME jurdan urinal, perh. after JORDAN, the river, by coarse jesting] * * * Jordan Introduction Jordan Background: For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946 … Universalium
Jordan — Jordanian /jawr day nee euhn/, n., adj. /jawr dn/; for 3 also Fr. /zhawrdd dahonn /, n. 1. David Starr /stahr/, 1851 1931, U.S. biologist and educator. 2. June, born 1936, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist. 3. Marie Ennemond Camille /mann rddee… … Universalium
Jordan — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Jordan <p></p> Background: <p></p> Following World War I and the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the League of Nations awarded Britain the mandate to govern much of … The World Factbook
Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania — Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania Kisha Ortodokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë Coat of arms Founder Apostle Paul, Theofan Stilian Noli[1] … Wikipedia
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