Ajnādayn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Ajnādayn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Athamina, Khalil

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1059919
Doc. NO	:	ALei316
Main Entry	:	Athamina, Khalil
Title & Author	:	Ajnādayn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Athamina, Khalil
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(980 words)
Abstract	:	Ajnādayn is the traditional name of the site in Palestine of a battle (Maʿrakat Ajnādayn) in 13/634 between the Byzantine army and the Muslim-Arab invaders attacking the Byzantine territories in Bilād al-Shām (greater Syria), during the early Muslim caliphate. Although Islamic literary sources report precisely that Ajnādayn lay between Ramla and Bayt Djibrin, no site by that name is attested by classical or modern geographers. On topographical grounds, Meidnik located the site of the battle on the Wādī al-Samṭ. There are two small villages in the
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei316.pdf