Ikhshīdids Dynasty — ▪ Muslim Turkish dynasty Muslim Turkish dynasty from Fergana in Central Asia that ruled Egypt and Syria from 935 to 969. The founder, Muḥammad ibn Ṭughj, appointed governor of Egypt in 935, two years later obtained the title ikhshīd… … Universalium
History of Islam — This article is about the history of Islam as a culture and polity. For the history of the Islamic faith, see Spread of Islam. For Islamic civilization, see Islamic civilization (disambiguation). For military conquests, see Islamic conquests. For … Wikipedia
Fatimid Caliphate — Fatimid Islamic Caliphate الدولة الفاطمية al Fāṭimiyyūn ← … Wikipedia
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Abbasid Caliphate — For the Caliphate of Córdoba (Al Andalus) dynasty see Abbadids; for the southwest Arabia Islamic sect, see Abādites. Abbasid Caliphate الخلافة العباسية al khilāfah al ‘abbāsīyyah … Wikipedia
Abu al-Misk Kafur — (905 ndash;968), also called al Laithi, al Suri, al Labi was a dominant personality of Ikhshidid Egypt and Syria. Kāfūr , Abu l Misk al Ikhsidi. E.J. Brill s first encyclopaedia of Islam 1913 1936 . Edited by: M. Th. Houtsma, E. van Donzel. Brill … Wikipedia
Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… … Universalium
History of Muslim Egypt — History of Egypt This article is part of a series Prehistory Ancient Egypt Early … Wikipedia
Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo) — For other uses of the word Mamluk (Turks), see Mamluk. For the sultanate in Delhi, see Mamluk Sultanate (Delhi) Mamluk Sultanate سلطنة المماليك Sulṭanat al Mamālīk ← … Wikipedia
Muhallabids — This article deals with the governors of Ifriqiya. For other dynasties Muhallabids (disambiguation). History of the Arab League member states Arab Caliphate Rashidun … Wikipedia