53 results for “syria”
... Yathrib (Medina) while returning from a trading journey to Syria. He fell ill and stayed with relatives from Banu Najjar, pa...
...aditions, including a light that illuminated the palaces of Syria.
...mad accompanied his uncle Abu Talib on a trading caravan to Syria. At Busra (Bosra), the Christian monk Bahira recognized sig...
...riage, Khadijah hired Muhammad to lead her trade caravan to Syria based on his reputation for honesty (al-Amin). She sent her...
...ortable property and relocated to Wadi al-Qura and later to Syria.
... Wars reunified Arabia and the Muslim conquests of Iraq and Syria began.
...e Ayyubid sultan. The Mamluk Sultanate would rule Egypt and Syria for over 250 years, stopping the Mongol advance at Ain Jalu...
...j Dabiq near Aleppo. This victory led to Ottoman control of Syria, Egypt, and the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. The Ottoma...
Saladin founded the Ayyubid dynasty after deposing the Fatimid caliphate in Egypt. The Ayyubids restored Sunni governance and successfully defended Muslim lands
... killing an estimated one-third of the population in Egypt, Syria, and North Africa.
Israel defeated Egypt, Syria, and Jordan, capturing East Jerusalem and al-Masjid al-Aqsa...
Egypt and Syria attacked Israeli positions during Ramadan. The Egyptian cro...
...aysh: the winter journey to Yemen and the summer journey to Syria. He negotiated safe passage agreements with the Byzantine e...
...aysh, hired the young Muhammad to lead her trade caravan to Syria. She sent her servant Maysarah to accompany him and observe...
...u Bakr's invitation. While on a trading journey to Busra in Syria, a monk told him that the final prophet was about to appear...
...dina were capable of threatening their vital trade route to Syria, which passed through territory now controlled by the Proph...
...settled in Wadi al-Qura and eventually moved to Adhri'at in Syria.
...ept his destination secret, initially marching north toward Syria to mislead spies, then turning sharply toward the Banu Lihy...
...ctory over the Persians. He summoned Abu Sufyan, who was in Syria on business, and questioned him about the Prophet. Abu Sufy...
...assani, the Arab Christian king of the Ghassanid kingdom in Syria, a Byzantine vassal state. The Ghassanids were an Arab trib...
... 11th year, after dispatching Usamah ibn Zayd's army toward Syria, the Prophet began to feel ill. He had returned from visiti...
...them that Abu Dharr's tribe controlled their trade route to Syria. The Prophet then sent Abu Dharr back to his tribe to sprea...
...ved to defend it. He later participated in the conquests of Syria and was among the Muslim army at the Battle of Yarmouk.
... leading scholar of the Levant whose madhab was dominant in Syria and al-Andalus before being replaced.
...man courts. He was the foremost Hanafi authority of Greater Syria in his era.
Syrian-Egyptian scholar and publisher of al-Manar journal, contin...
Syrian Hanafi jurist and one of the foremost authorities on Islam...
Syrian scholar, judge, and prolific writer known for his literary...
Syrian Hanafi hadith scholar who produced critical editions of ma...
Albanian-Syrian hadith scholar who produced definitive critical editions o...
Syrian scholar and author of al-Fiqh al-Islami wa-Adillatuhu, a c...
Syrian scholar and author of al-Fiqh al-Islami wa Adillatuh, a co...
Leading Syrian Shafi'i scholar and professor at Damascus University, auth...
Syrian hadith scholar based in Medina, renowned for his critical ...
Syrian scholar from a distinguished scholarly family, known for h...
Syrian Shadhili scholar and author of 'Haqa'iq an at-Tasawwuf' (R...
Hanafi scholar from Aleppo, author of 'at-Taqrir wat-Tahbir,' an important commentary on Hanafi usul al-fiqh.
Son of the great Hanafi jurist Ibn Abidin, who continued his father's legacy with supplements and additions to the 'Radd al-Muhtar.'
Syrian Shafi'i scholar and professor at Damascus University, know...
Syrian-Egyptian Islamic reformer, student of Muhammad Abduh, and ...
Syrian hadith scholar of Albanian origin, renowned for his critic...
Syrian Hanafi hadith scholar and editor, known for his critical e...
Syrian scholar from Aleppo, author of works on the attributes of ...
Syrian Shafi'i scholar and professor at Damascus University, co-a...
The son of Imad al-Din Zangi who united Muslim Syria and Egypt, setting the stage for Salahuddin's liberation of...
The warrior-slave dynasty that defended the Muslim world against Mongols and Crusaders and preserved Islamic civilization.
The Syrian scholar who died at 45 but left enduring works including R...
...ed Muslims by Islamic scholarship. Found mainly in Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.
...oration of Christian and pre-Islamic elements. Prominent in Syria where they form the ruling class.
...hab in Turkey, the Balkans, Central Asia, South Asia, Iraq, Syria, and parts of Egypt. It was the official legal school of th...
...1th century from Ismaili Islam. Found primarily in Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and Jordan. Considered separate from Islam by most...
...syncretic religion rooted in Shia Islam, primarily found in Syria. Incorporates elements from Christianity, Gnosticism, and p...