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unusual facts about Bayt al-Hikmah


Bayt al-hikmah

Bayt al-Hikmah, a library and translation institute established in Abbassid-era Baghdad, Iraq


Al-Mutawakkil Ahmad

Sharif Hamud again proclaimed his allegiance to the Zaidi imam and restored to him the cities Luhayya, Hudaydah and Bayt al-Faqih.

Al-Mutawakkil Muhammad

Important cities like Zabid, Bayt al-Faqih and Mocha were captured by al-Mutawakkil Muhammad's forces.

Bait al-mal

Bayt al-mal, a financial institution responsible for the administration of taxes in Islamic states

Bilal Ibn Rabah

Bilal was give a prominent position within the Islamic State, as in he became the first treasurer of Islam who was in charge of the Bayt al-Mal (Treasury).

Islam in Jamaica

Outside of Kingston, organizations include Masjid Al Haq in Mandeville, Masjid Al-Ihsan in Negril, Masjid-Al-Hikmah in Ocho Rios, the Port Maria Islamic Center in Saint Mary and the Ahmadiyya Mahdi Mosque in Old Harbour.

Qaitbay

One of the palaces that were built in his time is the Bayt Al-Razzaz palace.


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