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13 hours ago · Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities.
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16 hours ago · Within a century after the Prophet’s death in 632 ce, they had brought a large part of the globe—from Spain across Central Asia to India—under a new Arab Muslim empire. The period of Islamic conquests and empire building marks the first phase of the expansion of Islam as a religion.
2 days ago · The Maghreb ( / ˈmɑːɡrəb /; [3] Arabic: ْاَلْمَغْرِب, romanized : al-Maghrib, lit. 'the west'), also known as the Arab Maghreb ( Arabic: اَلْمَغْرِبُ الْعَرَبِيُّ) and Northwest Africa, [4] is the western part of the Arab world. The region comprises western and central North Africa, including Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia.
- 6,045,741 km² (2,334,274 sq mi)
- 105,095,436 (2021*)
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5 days ago · al-Dawlah al-Islāmiyyah fī al-ʿIrāq wa al-Shām. Arabic acronym: Dāʿish or Daesh. Also called: Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and. Since June 2014,: the Islamic State. Date: April 2013 - present. Areas Of Involvement: Islam. sharia. terrorism. extremism. suicide bombing. Related People: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Recent News.
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2 days ago · The first day of summer is known as the summer solstice, which marks the official start of astronomical summer. The solstice features more hours of daylight than any day of the year, according to ...
