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Byzantine period. In the
Early Islamic period, the
Arabic form
became ʿAsqalān. The
medieval Crusaders called it Ascalon. In
modern Hebrew it is known...
- אשקלון, romanized: ʾAšqəlōn, IPA: [ʔaʃkeˈlon] ; Arabic: عسقلان, romanized:
ʿAsqalān) or Ashqelon, is a
coastal city in the
Southern District of
Israel on the...
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Asqalan or
Askalan is a
village in
Kunduz Province, in
northern Afghanistan. It lies
roughly 20
kilometres northwest of
Kunduz and is also an archaeological...
- Egyptian-occupied Gaza in 1962 to a
family who had been
expelled or fled from
Majdal '
Asqalan during the 1948
Palestine War. He
finished his
studies at the
Islamic University...
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refugee camp on 16
September 1975. Sinwar's
family fled from Al-Majdal
Asqalan (Ashkelon)
during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
Sinwar joined Hamas in 1991...
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social circles.[citation needed] Born in Gaza, Palestine, near the town of
ʿAsqalān in 767/768 CE/150 AH. His
father died in Sham
while he was
still a child...
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kilometres (0.62 sq mi).
There were
seven historic gates to the Old City: Bab
Asqalan (Gate of Ascalon), Bab al-Darum (Gate of Deir al-Balah), Bab al-Bahr (Gate...
- from Alexandria,
originally hailing from
Ascalon (Arabic: عَسْقَلَان, ʿ
Asqalān). "Ibn Hajar" was the
nickname of one of his ancestors,
which was extended...
- Filastin,
including Jerusalem, Caesarea, and
Asqalan, also had
their own governors, with the
governors of
Asqalan at one
point holding the
highest rank of...
- role in
answering the
question of the
topographical location of
Askalon (
Asqalan on the map). In 1967,
excavations in the
Jewish Quarter of
Jerusalem revealed...
