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Page 142
... Muslim affairs that had previously rested with the Council of Waqf and Muslim Affairs in Amman . Christians . Christians constitute the smallest but most highly diversified section of the population . The city is the seat of three ...
... Muslim affairs that had previously rested with the Council of Waqf and Muslim Affairs in Amman . Christians . Christians constitute the smallest but most highly diversified section of the population . The city is the seat of three ...
Page 224
... Muslim interests in the context of Indi- an nationalism . But by the beginning of the 20th century , the conviction had been growing among the Muslims that their interests demanded the preservation of their separate identity rath- er ...
... Muslim interests in the context of Indi- an nationalism . But by the beginning of the 20th century , the conviction had been growing among the Muslims that their interests demanded the preservation of their separate identity rath- er ...
Page 283
... Muslim rule , but the Reconquista , the Christian sover- eigns ' struggle to regain the territories lost to the Mus- lims , was already under way . In 1085 King Alfonso VI of Castile conquered Toledo and made it his capital , and the ...
... Muslim rule , but the Reconquista , the Christian sover- eigns ' struggle to regain the territories lost to the Mus- lims , was already under way . In 1085 King Alfonso VI of Castile conquered Toledo and made it his capital , and the ...
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