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Abu Dujana was born as Simak ibn Kharasha, a member of the Banu Sa'idah tribe from the Ansar. [1]Abu Dujana participated in the Expedition of Hamza ibn 'Abdul-Muttalib, where he faced the forces of Amr ibn Hishām, but the two sides did not engage in battle due to the intervention of a third party named Majdi ibn Amr.
Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi (25 December 1977 – 30 December 2009) was a Jordanian doctor and a triple agent suicide bomber, who was loyal to Islamist extremists of al-Qaeda, and who carried out the Camp Chapman attack, which was a suicide attack against a CIA base near Khost, Afghanistan on 30 December 2009.
Al-Balawi had a history of supporting violent Islamist causes online under the pseudonym Abu Dujana al-Khurasani. [7] Al-Balawi became an administrator and a well-known contributor for al-Hesbah, an online jihadist forum. [23] He had tried to rehabilitate the image of al-Zarqawi in Jordan after the 2005 Amman bombings.
Map of Ibrahim al-Tabib al-Mursi from 1461 Map of western Europe, anonymous and undated, preserved in the Ambrosiana Library , dating from the 14th [ 21 ] or 15th centuries. In addition there is a detailed description of a nautical Arab map of the Mediterranean in the Encyclopedia of the Egyptian Ibn Fadl Allah al-'Umari , written between 1330 ...
The history of Portugal can be traced from circa 400,000 years ago, when the region of present-day Portugal was inhabited by Homo heidelbergensis.. The Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, which lasted almost two centuries, led to the establishment of the provinces of Lusitania in the south and Gallaecia in the north of what is now Portugal.
Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula in 1157. Afonso had already won many victories over the Moors. At the beginning of his reign the religious fervor which had sustained the Almoravid dynasty was rapidly subsiding; in Portugal independent Moorish chiefs ruled over cities and petty taifa states, ignoring the central government; in Africa the Almohades were destroying the remnants of the ...
Abu Dujana was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It may also refer to: Abu Dujana (Jemaah Islamiah) (born 1968), Indonesian military leader of Jemaah Islamiah; Abu Dujana (Jordanian) (1977–2009), alias of Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi, Jordanian doctor; Abu Dujana (Lashkar-e-Taiba) (died 2017), Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist
The Almohad Caliph Abu Yusuf Yacub al-Mansur had been planning a great campaign against Portugal at least since 1188, even before the conquest of Silves. [ 68 ] [ 69 ] The taking of this prestigious city by the Portuguese however caused outrage in the Maghreb and the Caliph ordered holy war to be preached.