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Atqasuk is located at (70.477663, -157.418056), on the Meade [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.3 square miles (110 km 2), of which 38.9 square miles (101 km 2) is land and 3.5 square miles (9.1 km 2) (8.22%) is water.
People of Ya-Sin or Ashab al-Qarya (Arabic: أصحاب القرية) is the phrase used by Muslims to refer to an ancient community that is mentioned in the 36th surah of the Quran [1] as the People of the City or the Companions of the City. The location and people of this city has been the subject of much scholarly debate in Islam.
Native Village of Atqasuk is headquartered in the city of Atqasuk in the North Slope Borough of Alaska. [2] As of 2005, the tribe had 254 enrolled citizens. [3] See also
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The Bektashi Order is a Sufi order, originating in the 13th-century Ottoman Empire. [5] Origins of the community point towards the Kızılbaş and Alevism.As the Janissaries became a dominant force in Ottoman politics, they adopted Bektashism as the corps' religion, while Sunni Islam dominated the Muslim millet.
Iram became widely known to Western literature with the translation of the story "The City of Many-Columned Iram and Abdullah Son of Abi Kilabah" in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights. [ 11 ] In 1998, the amateur archaeologist Nicholas Clapp proposed that Iram is the same as another legendary place Ubar , and he identifies Ubar as the ...
The terms Muslim world and Islamic world (Arabic: العالم الإسلامي, romanized: Al-ʿĀlam al-ʾIslāmī) commonly refer to the Islamic community, which is also known as the Ummah. This consists of all those who adhere to the religious beliefs, politics , and laws of Islam [ 1 ] or to societies in which Islam is practiced.
Kasbah of Sfax in Tunisia. A kasbah (/ ˈ k æ z b ɑː /, also US: / ˈ k ɑː z-/; Arabic: قصبة, romanized: qaṣaba, lit. 'fortress', Arabic pronunciation:, Maghrebi Arabic:), also spelled qasbah, qasba, qasaba, or casbah, is a fortress, most commonly the citadel or fortified quarter of a city.