• Maymūn-Diz (Persian: میمون دز) was a major fortress of the Nizari Ismailis of the Alamut Period described in historical records. It has been variously...
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  • Dayr al-Maymūn, more known by its former name Pispir as it is referred to by Athanasius of Alexandria in his biography of St. Anthony, is a mountain in...
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    Maimonides (redirect from Musa ibn Maymun)
    romanized: Mōše ben-Maymōn; Arabic: موسى بن ميمون, romanized: Mūsā bin Maymūn Greek: Μωυσής Μαϊμωνίδης, translit. Mōusḗs Maïmōnídēs; Latin: Moses Maimonides...
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  • of Maymun al-Qaddah, until the restoration of the true line with the Fatimid caliphs. Later Tayyibi Isma'ili authors also used the figures of Maymun al-Qaddah...
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  • ʿAmr ibn Maymūn al-ʿAwdī (Arabic: عمرو بن ميمون العودي) was one of the Ansarcompanions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He is quoted as a hadith narrator...
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  • ʿAlī ibn Maymūn ibn Abī Bakr al-Idrīsī al-Mag̲h̲ribī (Arabic: علي بن ميمون بن أبي بكر الإدريسي; 1450–1511) (full name: Abu al-Hasan ʿAli ibn Maymūn ibn Abī...
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  • The siege of Maymun-Diz, an unlocated fortress and the stronghold of the leader of the Nizari Ismaili state, Imam Rukn al-Din Khurshah, occurred in 1256...
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  • Maymun, Maymoon, Maymoun (Arabic: ميمون maymūn) is an Arabic male given name generally implies "showing signs of future success" and also means "blessed...
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  • implacable Mongol advance. In 1256, the Imam capitulated while besieged in Maymun-Diz and ordered his followers to do likewise according to his agreement...
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  • 1962) is a Turkish actress who starred in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's 2008 film Üç Maymun (The Three Monkeys), for which Ceylan won the best director award at the...
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