The Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem (Ḥāraṫ al-Muslimīn in Arabic) is the biggest and most populated quarter of the four main quarters of Jerusalem. It’s located in the Northeastern corner of the Old City ...

In Europe and on the East Cost, Muslim enclaves were targeted by terrorist groups as a place to recruit members. So Southland law enforcement set out to anticipate this move by tracking the location ...

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"Spanning the Islamic world, from ninth-century Baghdad to nineteenth-century Iran, this book tells the story of the key Muslim map-makers and the art of Islamic cartography. Muslims were uniquely ...

Introduction : ways of seeing Islamic maps -- A look back -- A sketch of the Islamic mapping tradition -- KMMS world maps primer -- Iconography of the encircling ocean -- Classical and medieval ...