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Assaka

(4 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see SousNorman A. Stillman

Ben Nūrīʾel, Bābāʾī

(8 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Bābāʾī ben NūrīʾelNorman A. Stillman

Henna

(8 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Clothing, Jewelry and Make-up; MarriageNorman A. Stillman

La Esperanza

(14 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see La Buena Esperansa, Izmir, 1874-1917, La Buena Esperansa, Izmir, 1842Norman A. Stillman

Milan

(4 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see ItalyNorman A. Stillman

Beni Hayoun

(6 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Dra’aNorman A. StillmanBibliography: S

Great Britain

(6 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see United KingdomNorman A. Stillman

Karasu

(4 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see CarassoNorman A. Stillman

Seattle

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Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see United States of AmericaNorman A. Stillman

Manastir

(6 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Monastir (Bitola, Manastir)Norman A. Stillman

Mendes, Alvaro

(12 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Ben Yaʿesh (also Ibn Yaʿish or Abenæs), SolomonNorman A. Stillman

Yosef ben Isaac Ben Nayim

(10 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Ben Nāʾīm FamilyNorman A. Stillman

Rav ha-Kolel

(8 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Hakham Bashi (Chief Rabbi)Norman A. Stillman

Sābāwī Yūnis al-

(6 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see FarhūdNorman A. Stillman

Ezekiel's Tomb (al-Kifl)

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Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
The traditional tomb of the biblical prophet Ezekiel is situated in the village of al-Kifl (coll. Ir. Ar. al-Chifl) on the Euphrates River, 32 kilometers (20 miles) south of the town of Hilla in central Iraq. The name of the town is from Ezekiel’s epithet of Dhū ʾl-Kifl (the Guarantor) in Islamic lore (Ezekiel, Ar. Ḥizqīl, is not mentioned in the Qurʾān). The first known mention of the tomb is in the Epistle of Sherira Gaon ( Iggeret Rav Sherira Gaʾon) in the tenth century. Benjamin of Tudela visited the shrine around 1170 (Adler ed., pp. 67-68). His account notes that “people come from a distanc…

Mahdiyya, al-

(513 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
Al-Mahdiyya is a coastal city in present-day Tunisia, 200 kilometers (124 miles) south of Tunis, founded by the first Fatimid caliph, ʿUbayd Allāh al-Mahdī (r. 909–934), to be his capital in place of Qayrawan. The establishment of a capital on the coast represented a singular break with Islamic tradition, which since the time of the conquests in the seventh century was to build new urban administrative centers inland away from the Byzantine Sea (as the Mediterranean was called). Al-Mahdiyya did not replace Qayrawan …

Tujjār al-Sultān

(7 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Essaouira (Mogador); MoroccoNorman A. Stillman

Blood libels

(8 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Anti-Judaism/Antisemitism/Anti-Zionism; Damascus Affair (1840)Norman A. Stillman

Sharḥ (pl. Shurūḥ)

(7 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Bible TranslationsNorman A. Stillman

Maqāma (- āt) (poetic form)

(14 words)

Author(s): Norman A. Stillman
see Music, al-Ḥarīzī, Judah ben Solomon (c. 1166-1225)Norman A. Stillman
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