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Qarmatian — ▪ Shīʿite sect also spelled Qarmathian, Karmatian , or Karmathian , Arabic Qarmatī , plural Qarāmiṭah a member of the Shīʿite Muslim sect known as the Ismāʿīlites. The Qarmatians flourished in Iraq, Yemen, and especially Bahrain… … Universalium
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History of Bahrain — Bahrain is a borderless island country in the Persian Gulf. Although Bahrain became an independent country in 1971, the history of these islands starts from ancient times. Bahrain strategic location in the Persian Gulf has brought rule and… … Wikipedia
Qarmatians — The Qarmatians, Arabic Qarāmita قرامطة (also spelled Carmathians , Qarmathians , Karmathians etc.) were a millenarian sect of Ismaili origin centered in eastern Arabia, where they established a utopian republic in 899 CE. They are most famed for… … Wikipedia
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Abu Tahir Al-Jannabi — Abu Tahir Sulayman Al Jannabi (906 944) was the ruler of the Qarmatian state in Bahrain and Eastern Arabia, who in 930 led the sacking of Mecca.The son of ‘Abu Sa’id al Jannabi, the founder of the Qarmatian state, Abu Tahir became leader of the… … Wikipedia
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Abu al-Bahlul al-Awwam — ( ar. أبو البهلول العوّام) was a Sunni member of the Abd al Qays tribe in Bahrain who overthrew Qarmatian rule in the islands around 1058 [Farhad Daftary, The Ismāı̄lı̄s: Their History and Doctrines, Cambridge University Press 1990, p221] . Along … Wikipedia
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