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Abdullah I was assassinated a year later as he was entering the mosque to pray. [7] King Hussein in 1965 ordered the construction of a palace in East Jerusalem in 1965 to symbolize Jordan's sovereignty. It was abandoned after Jordan lost control of the West Bank to Israel during the 1967 Six-Day War, and the palace remains uncompleted to this ...
Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein (Arabic: عبد الله الأول بن الحسين, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn, 2 February 1882 – 20 July 1951) was the ruler of Jordan from 11 April 1921 until his assassination in 1951.
The King Abdullah I Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الملك عبد الله الأول) is a mosque, located in Amman, Jordan. Named in honour of Abdullah I, the mosque was built between 1982 and 1989 and is capped by a blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer. Tourists are allowed to visit.
King Abdullah I, born in Mecca in 1882, was a prominent figure in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. [2] [3] As a son of Hussein bin Ali, the Hashemite leader of the revolt, [4] Abdullah played a key role in Arab efforts to gain independence.
West Virginia University is also the state's sole participant university in the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. [9] In addition, West Virginia has two historically black colleges and universities that are members of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund: Bluefield State University and West Virginia State University. [10] [11 ...
Charleston hosts a branch campus of West Virginia University that serves as a clinical campus for the university's medical and dental schools. Students at either school must complete their classwork at the main campus in Morgantown but can complete their clinical rotations at hospitals in Morgantown, the Eastern Panhandle, or Charleston.
The FBI has arrested a student at George Mason University in Virginia for allegedly plotting a mass casualty attack on the Israeli consulate in New York, according to a federal court filing.
Capital High School (Charleston, West Virginia) Charleston Area Medical Center; Charleston Baptist Temple; Charleston City Hall; Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center; Charleston High School (West Virginia) Charleston Municipal Auditorium; Charleston station (West Virginia) Charleston Town Center; Charmco Building; Clay Center (Charleston ...