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1071:Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Naysaburi
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480:Hilalian invasion of Ifriqiya
440:Qarmatian invasions (971–974)
373:Conquest of Aghlabid Ifriqiya
169:The Muslims of Medieval Italy
1041:Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Nasafi
545:End of the Fatimid Caliphate
1374:Fatimid governors of Sicily
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1242:Literature and learning
1233:Shrine of Husayn's Head
1152:Great Mosque of Mahdiya
1091:Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani
1066:Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani
420:Conquest of Egypt (969)
166:Metcalfe, Alex (2009).
1221:Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque
953:Branches and offshoots
666:Abbas ibn Abi al-Futuh
611:Abu Muhammad al-Yazuri
345:al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah
330:al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah
300:al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah
20:Ali ibn Umar al-Balawi
1199:Fatimid Great Palaces
1036:Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i
851:Anushtakin al-Dizbari
661:al-Adil ibn al-Sallar
656:al-Ma'mun al-Bata'ihi
485:Mustansirite Hardship
424:Expansion into Syria
395:2nd invasion of Egypt
389:1st invasion of Egypt
340:al-Zafir bi-Amr Allah
335:al-Hafiz li-Din Allah
310:al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
290:al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah
651:Ridwan ibn Walakhshi
550:Battle of the Blacks
350:al-Adid li-Din Allah
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1269:al-Azhar University
631:al-Afdal Shahanshah
462:Muffarij b. Daghfal
414:Conquest of Morocco
401:2nd Sicilian revolt
383:1st Sicilian revolt
320:al-Mustansir Billah
1359:9th-century births
1274:House of Knowledge
641:Hasan ibn al-Hafiz
325:al-Musta'li Billah
1331:Fatimid Caliphate
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671:Tala'i ibn Ruzzik
586:Ya'qub ibn Killis
521:and accession of
268:Fatimid Caliphate
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1184:Bab al-Futuh
1179:Aqmar Mosque
1139:architecture
1100:Anti-Fatimid
1011:Missionaries
894:Fatimid navy
877:Fatimid army
601:Sitt al-Mulk
563:and military
428:Alexandretta
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1189:Bab al-Nasr
1157:Skifa Kahla
1109:Akhu Muhsin
1026:Ibn Hawshab
933:Esotericism
856:al-Basasiri
574:and regents
141:Halm, Heinz
1353:Categories
1051:Abu Tammam
960:Qarmatians
908:Isma'ilism
846:Manjutakin
561:Government
517:Regime of
489:Revolt of
473:Revolt of
228:suzerainty
83:References
1319:Biography
1164:Mansuriya
982:Assassins
916:Doctrines
813:governors
809:Officials
784:Banu Kanz
770:Hamdanids
766:Sulayhids
756:Mirdasids
750:Palestine
746:Jarrahids
726:Hammadids
591:Ibn Ammar
475:Abu Rakwa
447:(974–978)
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410:(943–947)
408:Abu Yazid
403:(937–941)
397:(919–921)
391:(914–915)
385:(913–917)
125:Halm 1991
113:Halm 1991
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1081:Abdallah
989:Musta'li
870:Military
818:generals
774:Zurayids
730:Ifriqiya
636:Kutayfat
596:Barjawan
523:al-Hafiz
519:Kutayfat
496:Musta'li
445:Alptakin
208:912–913
143:(1991).
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1147:Mahdiya
1127:Culture
994:Tayyibi
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887:Ghilman
712:Kalbids
696:Saladin
691:Shirkuh
686:Dirgham
581:Jawdhar
571:Viziers
532:Tayyibi
366:History
356:Dynasty
226:Abbasid
200:Fatimid
134:Sources
32:Fatimid
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977:Nizari
882:Kutama
841:Bakjur
836:Jawhar
798:Multan
772:, and
760:Aleppo
722:Zirids
716:Sicily
681:Shawar
534:schism
528:Hafizi
502:schism
500:Nizari
456:Apamea
451:Aleppo
270:topics
224:under
204:Sicily
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1169:Cairo
965:Druze
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