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Summary Of: Basra

Basra City is the country... Basra is in a fertile... The tides at Basra fall by about 2... Basra was known for the superior quality of its dates... Among the Companions who settled in Basra were Abu Musa and... Basra also spawned heterodox interpretations of Islam... and labeled its believers and Basra as a whole as... Basra also at first held to an idiosyncratic pronunciation of the Qur... and that Basra accepted sura 21 as part of Qur... Basra accordingly had few quarrels with... Basra refused to recognise... and Basra remained loyal to his governor al... However Basra did support the rebellion of Yazid ibn al... During the time of the Abbasid dynasty Basra became an intellectual center as it was the home city of the Arab... Daula was the Buyid ruler of Basra during the 980s... Seljuk period Great Friday Mosque constructed in Basra 1122 Zengi receives Basra as a fief... By some accounts Basra capitulates to the Mongols to avoid a massacre... 1405 shows Basra under their control... 1382 shows Basra as being under their area of control... fight erupted at the Persian Gulf port of Basra among the Geneose... 1411 Jalayrid leader ousted from Basra by Kara Koyunlu of the Black Sheep Turkmen... 1624 Portuguese assist Basra Pasha in repelling a Persian invasion... Basra and the Delta marshlands were in the hands of local chieftains independent of the Ottoman... in 1991 Basra was the site of widespread revolt against... the outskirts of Basra were the scene of the heaviest fighting in the... groups and their ideology which are strong in Basra are reported to have close links with political parties already in power in the... British troops pull out of Basra city and the palace and move to a base at Basra International Airport... British troops transfer control of Basra province to the Iraqi authorities... The father has very good contacts inside the Basra government and it wasn... 47 Basra women were killed by... The city of Basra has a major role in... Basra residents blame UK troops... Basra militants targeting women... Basra security leaders removed...

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