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Abbasid [ˈæbəˌsɪd əˈbæsɪd]
n (Biographies) a. any caliph of the dynasty that ruled the Muslim empire from Baghdad (750-1258) and claimed descent from Abbas, uncle of Mohammed b. (as modifier) the Abbasid dynasty Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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At a time when the Abbasid Dynasty was declining, this powerful Prime Minister introduced modern educational methods and supported them financially whether in villages, towns or major cities, from elementary to university level, said Mr Abdulrahman. The series features the Abbasid Dynasty of the seventh century, following the trail of one of the most respected and feared caliphs as he establishes Baghdad and fights against the many threats to his throne. Work on the building and a training centre for 1,500 Iraqi policemen is continuing in Samarra, about 60 miles north of Baghdad, despite the addition this summer of the ninth-century remains of the capital of the Abbasid dynasty to Unesco's list of endangered world heritage sites. |
Abbasid dynasty |
Abbas castrensis Abbas Eqbal Abbas I Abbas I Abbas I of Persia Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf Abbas II Abbas II of Egypt Abbas Mahmud Aqqad Abbas Mirza Sharifzade Abbas palatinus Abbas palatinus Abbas populi Abbas populi Abbas Sikhkhat Abbas, Ferhat Abbas, Ferhat Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Mahmoud Abbas, Mahmoud Abbas-Kuli-aga Bakikhanov Abbas-Mirza Abbasid Abbasid Abbasid caliph of Baghdad Abbasid caliph of Baghdad Abbasid caliphate Abbasid caliphate Abbasid Caliphs Abbasid Caliphs Abbasid dynasty Abbasid EmpireAbbasid Empire Abbasid Leader Abbasid Leader Abbaside Abbaside Abbasides Abbasides Abbasids Abbasids Abbasov, Azad Abbasov, Azad Zinnatovich Abbass Abbass Abbassia Abbassia Abbassid Abbassid Abbasside Abbassides Abbassides Abbassids Abbassids Abbate, Niccolo dell' Abbate, Niccolò dell' abbatial Abbatical Abbattis Abbattis Abbaye | ||||||||
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