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... Muslim conquests occurred in Balochistan during the 8th century , and Mus- lims were active in the region from that time . In the 13th century Muslim power was con- solidated into a sultanate centred on Delhi that continued to rule most ...
... Muslim conquests occurred in Balochistan during the 8th century , and Mus- lims were active in the region from that time . In the 13th century Muslim power was con- solidated into a sultanate centred on Delhi that continued to rule most ...
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... Muslim society , requirements for the post were carefully stipulated : he must be an adult Muslim male of good character , pos- sessing sound knowledge of the Shariah , and a free man . In the 7th and 8th centuries the qadi was expected ...
... Muslim society , requirements for the post were carefully stipulated : he must be an adult Muslim male of good character , pos- sessing sound knowledge of the Shariah , and a free man . In the 7th and 8th centuries the qadi was expected ...
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... Muslim sect ) at the time of the Third Crusade . He had his headquarters at a fortress in Maşyaf , in north- ern Syria , and was known to Westerners as the Old Man of the Mountain . Feared for his practice of sending his followers to ...
... Muslim sect ) at the time of the Third Crusade . He had his headquarters at a fortress in Maşyaf , in north- ern Syria , and was known to Westerners as the Old Man of the Mountain . Feared for his practice of sending his followers to ...
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