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Al-Zubayr (other)
Al-Zubayr, Al-Zubair, Az-Zubayr or Az-Zubair may refer to: People *Zubayr ibn al-Awwam (594–656), Arab military commander of the Rashidun Caliphate and cousin of Muhammad *al-Zubayr ibn Abd al-Muttalib, founder of the Hilf al-Fudul and an uncle of Muhammad *Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr (624–692) was an Arab military commander and the leader of a rebellion against the Umayyad Caliphate *Urwah ibn Zubayr (died 713), Muslim historian and one of The Seven Fuqaha of Medina *al-Zubayr ibn Bakkar (788–870), Arab historian and genealogist *Aḥmad ibn al-Zubayr (fl. 1052–1071), Egyptian historian *al-Zubayr Rahma Mansur (1830–?), Sudanese slave trader and a pasha of Bahr el Ghazal under the Khedivate of Egypt *Rabih az-Zubayr (c. 1842–1900), Sudanese warlord and slave trader *Ahmed al-Senussi, Ahmed al-Zubair al-Senussi (born 1934), Libyan politician and prince of the Senussi house *Zubair Mohamed Salih (1944–1998), former Sudanese Vice President and soldier *Nabila al-Zubayr (bor ...
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Zubayr Ibn Al-Awwam
Az Zubayr ( ar, الزبير) is a city in and the capital of Al-Zubair District, part of the Basra Governorate of Iraq. The city is just south of Basra. The name can also refer to the old Emirate of Zubair. The name is also sometimes written Al Zubayr, Al Zubair, Az Zubair, Zubair, Zoubair, El Zubair, or Zobier. History of Zubair Early history The city was named al-Zubair because one of the Sahaba (companions) of the Prophet Muhammad, Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, was buried there. Recent history During the Ottoman times, the city was a self-ruling Sheikhdom ruled by a Sheikh from Najdi families, such as Al Zuhair, Al Meshry, Al Rashed, and Al ibrahim families. Like other Sheikdoms under the Ottoman Empire, the Sheikdom of Zubair used to pay dues and receive protection from the Ottomans. In the 19th century, the city of Zubair witnessed relatively large migrations from Najd. Up until the 1970s and 1980s, the town was predominantly populated by people who moved from Najed. Now only a ...
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Khor Al Zubair
Khor Al Zubair is a city in Basra, in Iraq. As well as the Khor Al Zubair Port, it is also has major industrial areas which are home to laboratories and companies that include petrochemical companies and fertilizer plants. To the south there are iron and steel plants, as well as those producing various liquids and gases. References {{coord, 30, 11, 49, N, 47, 53, 6, E, display=title Khor Al Zubair Khor Al Zubair is a city in Basra, in Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–T ... Populated places in Basra Province Port cities and towns of the Persian Gulf ...
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Zubayr (other)
Zubair or Zubayr may refer to: Places * Al-Zubair District, a district in Basra Governorate, Iraq **Az Zubayr, the capital of Al-Zubair District **Az Zubair Field, oilfield * Deim Zubeir, a town in Lol State, South Sudan *Zubair Group, a group of volcanic islands belonging to Yemen People *Zubair (name), a given name and surname ''Includes a list of people with the names'' *Zubairi, a family name in South Asia and the Middle East See also *Al-Zubayr (other) Al-Zubayr, Al-Zubair, Az-Zubayr or Az-Zubair may refer to: People *Zubayr ibn al-Awwam (594–656), Arab military commander of the Rashidun Caliphate and cousin of Muhammad *al-Zubayr ibn Abd al-Muttalib, founder of the Hilf al-Fudul and an uncle ...
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Al-Zubair II
The Al-Zubair 2 is a Sudanese main battle tank A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank, is a tank that fills the role of armor-protected direct fire and maneuver in many modern armies. Cold War-era development of more powerful engines, better suspension sys ... based on the Chinese Type 59D. Country of origin Military Industry Corporation Characteristics Combat weight 37ton Crew 4 Cruising Range 350 km Power to weight ratio 19.7 hp/ton General Pressure 87kPa Power Pack Power 730 hp Cooling Water cooled Fuel Diesel Transmission Fixed - shaft type Turning Skid Final Drive Planetary Type Armament Main Gun 105 mm. Smooth bore Ammunition Main Gun 45 AAMG 500 Co-Axial MG 2500 Grenades 20 Dimension Length (gun forward position) 9.973 m Width 3.390 m Height 2.400 m FCS Type Image Stabmzed Fire Control System with LRF ballistic computer and auto sensors Optics LASER Protected Firing Capacity S-S, S-M NVD'S Image in ...
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Al-Zubair I
The Type 72Z tank (also known as the T-72Z and the Safir-74, and the Al-Zubair I in Sudan) is a highly modernized version of the Type 59 and T-54/T-55 tanks, with upgrades carried out by the Iranian Defense Industries Organization. The tank is not to be confused with an Iraqi modernization also known as ''T-72Z'', said to carry a 125 mm gun. History The Type 72Z was first announced by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in 1996. The upgrades to the Type 59 and T-54/T-55 tanks were carried out by the Vehicle Industries Group of the Defence Industries Organization, in order to extend the service life of tanks already in use with the Iranian army. Upgrades The 100mm gun of the T-55/Type 59 was replaced with an Iranian-produced derivative of the 105mm M68 gun, capable of firing 9M117 Bastion anti-tank guided missiles as well as NATO standard ammunition. The Slovenian Fotona Electronic Fire Control System (EFCS-3-55) was added, with automatic and manual gun stabilizers, a ...
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Al-Zubair SC
Al-Zubair Sport Club ( ar, نادي الزبير الرياضي), is an Iraqi football team based in Al-Zubair, Basra, that plays in Iraq Division Two. Managerial history * Naeem Nouri * Nayef Falah * Hussein Naseer Famous players *Ghazi Fahad *Nawaf Falah See also * 2000–01 Iraqi Elite League * 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup The 2021–22 Iraq FA Cup is the 33rd edition of the Iraqi knockout football cup competition, the main domestic cup in Iraqi football, featuring a record 168 clubs from the top four tiers of the Iraqi football league system, (20 from the Iraqi Pr ... References External links Al-Zubair SCon Goalzz.com Basra Clubs Union Football clubs in Iraq 1971 establishments in Iraq Association football clubs established in 1971 Football clubs in Basra Basra {{Iraq-footyclub-stub ...
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Az Zubair Field
The Az Zubair Field ( ar, حقل الزبير), also known as ''Az-Zubayr'', is an oil field located in southern Iraq, west of Basrah. It is one of the largest fields in the world and was discovered by the Basrah Petroleum Company, an associate of the Iraq Petroleum Company, in 1949. It has of proven reserves and currently produces but in the next years, under the field's expansion programme, production is expected to reach a plateau level of . The development contract has been awarded to a consortium led by Eni (32.81%) with Occidental Petroleum Corporation (23.44%), Korea Gas Corporation (18.75%) and Iraq's state-run Missan Oil Company (25%). Cancer-risk Gas, a by-product from the oil-extraction, is burned openly, which produces cancer-linked pollutants. The Iraqi law prohibit gas-burning less than 10 km from people's homes, but BBC found in 2022 gas was being burned as close as 350 meters from people's homes. A leaked report from Ministry of Health (Iraq) blamed air pollutio ...
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Bani Az Zubayr
Sanaa ( ar, صَنْعَاء '), also spelled San'a or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. Its capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. The Governorate covers an area of . As of 2004, the population was 2,918,379 inhabitants. Within this place is Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jabal Hadhur, the highest mountain in the nation and the Arabian Peninsula. Districts Sanaa Governorate is divided into the following 16 districts. These districts are further divided into sub-districts, and then further subdivided into villages: Northern * Nihm District * Arhab District Western * Hamdan District * Bani Matar District (wherein is located Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb or Jabal Hadhur) * Al Haymah Ad Dakhiliyah District * Al Haymah Al Kharijiyah District * Manakhah District * Sa'fan District Eastern * Bani Hushaysh District * Sanhan District * Bilad Ar Rus District * Atty ...
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Bait Al Zubair
''Bait Al Zubair'' is a museum, located on Al Saidiya Street, Old Muscat, Oman. The museum has an extensive collection of ancient weapons, including khanjar, household equipments, and costumes (most of which derive from the owner's private collection). Outside the museum is a full-scale Omani village and souk. References External links Museum websiteA Brief Tour of Bait al Zubair Museum, Muscatvideo on YouTube YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the second mo ... Museums with year of establishment missing Museums in Muscat, Oman History museums in Oman Military and war museums Open-air museums Old Muscat {{oman-museum-stub ...
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Zubair Group
Zubair Group, Al Zubair Group or Zubayr Group ( ar, مجموعة جزر الزبير, or simply: ) is a group of 10 major volcanic islands, on top of an underlying shield volcano in the Red Sea, which reach a height of 191 m (627 ft) above sea level. The volcano has continued to erupt in historic times. The islands currently belong to Yemen. Islands The largest island is Zubair, which is one of the younger islands. Other young islands are Center Peak, Saba, Haycock, and Saddle. Saddle Island has had eruptions in historic times. The volcano was built on a NNW-SSE rift line. It began with a period of explosive eruptions, then a period of quiescence followed, during which time marine erosion took place. This was followed by a period of both explosive and effusive eruption activity, building up the Stark and Barren group of islands that exist today. This period of eruption has continued into historic times. Historic eruptions 1824 eruption A small ( VEI 2) eruption t ...
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Deim Zubeir
Deim Zubeir, from the Arabic ديم الزبير Daim az-Zubayr" commonly translated as the "Camp of Zubeir", is the historically established but highly controversial name of Uyujuku town in the Western Bahr el Ghazal of the Republic of South Sudan, located in the Western Bahr El Ghazal part of the country, some 70 km from the border with the Central African Republic (CAR), near the Biri tributary of the River Chel. Due to different transliterations from the Arabic, the name components are also spelled in various combinations Dem, Dehm, Deym, Dam, Daym or Daim, and Zubair, Zubayr, Zoubair, Zoubeir, Zoubayr, Zobeir, Ziber, Zebehr, or Zubier, respectively. The historical remains of the slave camp have been designated a potential UNESCO World Heritage Centre site. In the collective memory of South Sudanese people, the very name Deim Zubeir rings as a synonym for millennia of slavery, at least since Pharaonic times. Stefano Santandrea (1966) had written a lexicon and gramma ...
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Khor Al Zubair Port
Basra ( ar, ٱلْبَصْرَة, al-Baṣrah) is an Iraqi city located on the Shatt al-Arab. It had an estimated population of 1.4 million in 2018. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is handled at the port of Umm Qasr. However, there is ongoing constuction of Grand Faw Port on the coast of Basra, which is considered a national project for Iraq and will become one of the largest ports in the world and the largest in the Middle East, in addition, the port will strengthen Iraq’s geopolitical position in the region and the world. Furthermore, Iraq is planning to establish large naval base in the Faw peninsula. Historically, the city is one of the ports from which the fictional Sinbad the Sailor journeyed. The city was built in 636 and has played an important role in Islamic Golden Age. Basra is consistently one of the hottest cities in Iraq, with summer temperatures regularly exceeding . In April 2017, the Iraqi Parliament ...
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