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Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
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1948 Arab–Israeli War
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1949 Armistice Agreements
The 1949 Armistice Agreements were signed between Israel and Egypt,[1967 Arab-Israeli War
The Six-Day War (, ; ar, النكسة, , or ) or June War, also known as the 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states (primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan) from 5 to 10 Ju ...](_blank)
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1973 Arab-Israeli War
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2011 Jordanian protests
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Agriculture in Jordan
Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people ...
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Ahel Al Himmeh
Ahel Al Himmeh is an award bestowed on Jordanian individuals or groups who have served their communities in outstanding ways. The award was launched by Jordanian Queen Rania Al Abdullah in 2009 in honor of King Abdullah II
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Airlines of Jordan
An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines use aircraft to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for codeshare agreements, in whic ...
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Airports in Jordan
This is a list of airports in Jordan, sorted by location.
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ICAO codes link to the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) from Jordan'Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission
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Al Hussein Public Parks
Al Hussein Park is a public park in Amman, Jordan that continues to be under construction. The project attempts to create a landmark for the city by including a cultural village, sports fields, memorial building, historical passageway, decorated g ...
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Amman Stock Exchange
Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) is a stock exchange private institution in Jordan, based in Amman.
History
The ASE was established in March 1999 as a non-profit, private institution with administrative and financial autonomy. It is authorized to ...
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Arab Legion
The Arab Legion () was the police force, then regular army of the Emirate of Transjordan, a British protectorate, in the early part of the 20th century, and then of independent Jordan, with a final Arabization of its command taking place in 1 ...
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Arab Spring in Jordan (2011)
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Arab–Israeli War (1948)
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Arab–Israeli War (1967)
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Arab-Israeli War (1973)
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Armistice Agreements (1949)
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Art in Jordan
Jordanian art has a very ancient history. Some of the earliest figurines, found at Aïn Ghazal, near Amman, have been dated to the Neolithic period. A distinct Jordanian aesthetic in art and architecture emerged as part of a broader Islamic art t ...
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ATV Jordan
ATV (Jordanian United TV Broadcasting Company PLC) is Jordan's first independent TV channel started its pilot broadcast and signal testing as of July 23, 2007. The channel is broadcasting through Nilesat 102 on a frequency of 12303H¾.
ATV was ...
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Azraq, Jordan
Azraq ( ar, الأزرق meaning "blue") is a small town in Zarqa Governorate in central-eastern Jordan, east of Amman. The population of Azraq was 9,021 in 2004. The Muwaffaq Salti Air Base is located in Azraq.
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Azraq refugee camp
The Azraq refugee camp is a refugee camp, located near Azraq, Jordan, built for refugees of the Syrian Civil War. It was developed, and is operated, by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in conjunction with the Government ...
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Badr Brigade in the Jordanian Army
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Battle of Karameh
The Battle of Karameh ( ar, معركة الكرامة) was a 15-hour military engagement between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and combined forces of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) in the Jor ...
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Battles of Latrun (1948)
The Battles of Latrun were a series of military engagements between the Israel Defense Forces and the Jordanian Arab Legion on the outskirts of Latrun between 25 May and 18 July 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Latrun takes its name fro ...
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Birds of Jordan
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Black September in Jordan
Black September ( ar, أيلول الأسود; ''Aylūl Al-Aswad''), also known as the Jordanian Civil War, was a conflict fought in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF), under the leadership of King Husse ...
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Blasphemy law in Jordan
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Boy Scouts in Jordan
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Cabinet of Jordan
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Center for Strategic Studies Jordan
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Central Bank of Jordan
The Central Bank of Jordan ( ar, البنك المركزي الاردني) is the central bank of Jordan whose main duties include the release and distribution of the Jordanian currency and the maintenance of a national reserve of gold and forei ...
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Chamber of Deputies of Jordan
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Christianity in Jordan
Jordan contains one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, their presence dating back to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ early in the 1st century AD. Christians today make up about 1% of the population. Jordanian Christians in a coun ...
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Cities in Jordan
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Companies of Jordan
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Constitution of Jordan
The Constitution of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was adopted on 11 January 1952 and has been amended many times. It defines the hereditary monarchic rule with a parliamentary system of representation. It stipulates the separated powers of t ...
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Copyright law
A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time. The creative work may be in a literary, artistic, educatio ...
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Correction centres in Jordan
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Culture of Jordan
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Dairat al-Mukhabarat al-Ammah
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Demographics of Jordan
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Desert Force
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Economy of Jordan
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Education in Jordan
The education system of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan includes basic, secondary, and higher education and has dramatically evolved since the establishment of the state in the early 1900s. The role played by a good education system has been sign ...
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Elections in Jordan
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Emirate of Transjordan
The Emirate of Transjordan ( ar, إمارة شرق الأردن, Imārat Sharq al-Urdun, Emirate of East Jordan), officially known as the Amirate of Trans-Jordan, was a British protectorate established on 11 April 1921,
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Films produced in Jordan
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Foreign relations of Jordan
The foreign relations of Jordan have been consistently a pro-Western foreign policy. Jordan had close relations with the United States and the United Kingdom. These relations were damaged when Jordan proclaimed its neutrality during the Gul ...
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Freedom of religion in Jordan
The Constitution provides for the freedom to practice the rights of one's religion and faith in accordance with the customs that are observed in the kingdom, unless they violate public order or morality. The state religion is Islam. The Government ...
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Geography of Jordan
Jordan is situated geographically in Southwest Asia, south of Syria, west of Iraq, northwest of Saudi Arabia, east of State of Palestine . The area is also referred to as the Middle or Near East. The territory of Jordan now covers about .
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Girl Guides in Jordan
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Government of Jordan
The politics of Jordan takes place in a framework of a parliamentary monarchy, whereby the Prime Minister of Jordan is head of government, and of a multi-party system. Jordan is a constitutional monarchy based on the constitution promulgated on ...
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Governorates of Jordan
Jordan is divided into three regions, further into twelve governorates ('' muhafatha''), further subdivided into districts ('' liwa''), and often into sub-districts ('' qada'').
1994 reform
In 1994, four new governorates were created as part of ...
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Greek-Jordanian relations
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Hania Mufti
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Health in Jordan
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Higher Population Council
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Highway 65 (Jordan)
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His Majesty's Special Security
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History of Jordan
The history of Jordan refers to the history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the background period of the Emirate of Transjordan under British protectorate as well as the general history of the region of Transjordan.
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HIV/AIDS in Jordan
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Hospitals in Jordan
Life expectancy in Jordan was 74 years in 2013. 99% of Jordan's population have access to clean water and sanitation despite it being one of the world's poorest in water resources. There were 203 physicians per 100,000 people in the years 2000–20 ...
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Human rights in Jordan
Human rights in Jordan are similar to or better than those elsewhere in the Middle East. Human Rights Watch reported in January 2018 that although recently there have been far-reaching reforms of the laws and regulations in the country, abuses ag ...
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Human trafficking in Jordan
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Husainyyat
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International rankings of Jordan
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Islam in Jordan
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a majority Muslim country with 98% of the population following Sunni Islam while a small minority follow Shiite branches. There are also about 20,000 to 32,000 Druze living mostly in the north of Jordan, even th ...
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Israel–Jordan peace treaty
The Israel–Jordan peace treaty (formally the "Treaty of Peace Between the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan"), he, הסכם השלום בין ישראל לירדן; transliterated: ''Heskem Ha-Shalom beyn Yisra'el Le-Yarden'' ...
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Jadara University
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Jerash Local Government
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Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
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Jordan at the Olympics
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Jordan Atomic Energy Commission
Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) (Arabic هيئة الطاقة الذرية الأردنية) was established in place of the Jordan Nuclear Energy Commission. The main objective of the JAEC is to promote and develop peaceful utilization of ...
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Jordan Investment Board
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Jordan News Agency
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Jordanian annexation of the West Bank
The Jordanian annexation of the West Bank formally occurred on 24 April 1950, after the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, during which Transjordan occupied territory that had previously been part of Mandatory PalestineRaphael Israeli, Jerusalem div ...
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Jordan University of Science and Technology
The Jordan University of Science and Technology ( ar, جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا الأردنية ''Jami'at Al-Ulum wa Al-Tiknolojia Al-Urdunia''), often abbreviated JUST, is a public university, state-supported university ...
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Jordan Radioactive Storage Facility
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Jordan–Syria relations
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Jordan – United States Free Trade Agreement
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Jordanian Armed Forces
The Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) ( ar, الْقُوَّاتُ الْمُسَلَّحَةُ الأرْدُنِية, romanized: ''Al-Quwwat Al-Musallaha Al-Urduniyya''), also referred to as the Arab Army ( ar, الْجَيْشُ الْعَرَب� ...
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Jordanian Association for Boy Scouts and Girl Guides
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Jordanian copyright law
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Jordanian dinar
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Jordanian military ranks
The Jordanian military ranks are the military insignia used by the Jordanian Armed Forces. Jordan shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.
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The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
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Jordanian passport
The Jordanian passport (Arabic: جواز السفر الأردني) is issued by the Civil Status and Passport Department (CSPD) to citizens of Jordan for international travel.
Passport types
Jordan issues two types of passports:
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Jordanian protests (2011)
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Jordanians
Jordan has a population of around 11 million inhabitants as of 2021. Jordanians ( ar, أردنيون) are the citizens of Jordan. Some 95% percent of Jordanians are Arabs, while the remaining 5% are other ethnic minorities. Around 2.9 million wer ...
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JRTV
Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTV) is the state broadcaster of Jordan. It was formed in 1985 after the merger between Jordan Radio and Jordan Television.
Jordan's first radio broadcasts were received from other countries in the Mid ...
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King Abdullah Design and Development Bureau
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Kings of Jordan
Kings or King's may refer to:
*Monarchs: The sovereign heads of states and/or nations, with the male being kings
*One of several works known as the "Book of Kings":
**The Books of Kings part of the Bible, divided into two parts
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Law enforcement in Jordan
Law enforcement in Jordan is the purview of the "Public Security Force" (includes approximately 50,000 persons), the Jordanian national police, which is subordinate to the Public Security Directorate of the Ministry of Interior.
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LGBT rights in Jordan
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals in Jordan face legal challenges and discrimination not experienced by non-LGBT persons. However, Jordan remains one of few Arab countries where homosexual conduct is not criminalized.
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Line of succession to the Jordanian throne
Line of succession to the Jordanian throne is the line of people who are eligible to succeed to the throne of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The succession is regulated by Article 28 of the Constitution of Jordan.
Succession rules
The thron ...
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List of airlines of Jordan
This is a list of airlines currently operating in Jordan.
Scheduled airlines
Charter airlines
Cargo airlines
See also
* List of airlines
* List of defunct airlines of Jordan
* List of defunct airlines of Asia
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List of airports in Jordan
This is a list of airports in Jordan, sorted by location.
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ICAO codes link to the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) from Jordan'Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission
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List of birds of Jordan
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Jordan. The avifauna of Jordan include a total of 448 species, of which 7 have been introduced by humans.
22 species are globally threatened.
This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequen ...
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List of cities in Jordan
List
Cities and urban localities with a population of higher than 20,000 are listed below.http://dosweb.dos.gov.jo/DataBank/Population_Estimares/PopulationEstimatesbyLocality.pdf
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List of companies of Jordan
Jordan is an Arab kingdom in Western Asia, on the East Bank of the Jordan River. Jordan is classified as a country of "high human development" with an "upper middle income" economy. The Economy of Jordan, Jordanian economy, one of the smallest e ...
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List of hospitals in Jordan
This is a list of hospitals in Jordan. (sorted by hospital name)
Hospitals
*Abdali Hospital - Amman
*Abdulhadi Eye Hospital - Amman
*Ash-Shaami Hospital- Amman
*Abu Obaida Hospital - Irbid
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List of Jordanian films
This is an alphabetised list of Films produced in Jordan.
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List of Jordanians
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List of kings of Jordan
The king of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is Jordan's head of state and monarch. He serves as the head of the Jordanian monarchy—the Hashemite dynasty. The king is addressed as His Majesty ().
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List of mammals of Jordan
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List of nature reserves in Jordan
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List of newspapers in Jordan
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List of people from Irbid
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List of political parties in Jordan
This article lists political parties in Jordan. Jordan has 34 different political parties, but apart from the oppositional Islamic Action Front and neutral Jordanian National Youth Party, none of them play a real role because of lack of organizat ...
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List of prime ministers of Jordan
This is a list of prime ministers of Jordan since 1921.
List of officeholders
See also
*List of kings of Jordan
References
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List of Syrian refugee camps in Jordan
Syrian refugee camps in Jordan were built following the influx of 1.4 million Syrians, escaping the Syrian Civil War. There are 5 Syrian refugee camps in Jordan, 3 of which are official while the rest are temporary. However, only 650,000 Syrians ...
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Ma'an
Ma'an ( ar, مَعان, Maʿān) is a city in southern Jordan, southwest of the capital Amman. It serves as the capital of the Ma'an Governorate. Its population was approximately 41,055 in 2015. Civilizations with the name of Ma'an have existe ...
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Mammals of Jordan
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Medical education in Jordan
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Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Jordan)
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Mount Nebo (Jordan)
Mount Nebo ( ar, جَبَل نِيبُو, Jabal Nībū; he, , Har Nəḇō) is an elevated ridge located in Jordan, approximately above sea level. Part of the Abarim mountain range, Mount Nebo is mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses ...
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Mrajeeb Al Fhood refugee camp
Mrajeeb Al Fhood refugee camp (also spelled variously as ''Murijep al Fhoud'' and ''Marjeeb Al Fahood'' and also known as Emirati-Jordanian) is a refugee camp for refugees fleeing the Syrian Civil War. It is located in Mrajeeb Al Fhood, a stretch ...
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Nader al-Dahabi
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Nahias of Jordan
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Nature reserves in Jordan
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Newspapers in Jordan
This is a list of newspapers in Jordan.
Daily newspapers
*'' Al Ra'ai'', national
*'' Ad-Dustour'', national
*'' Al Ghad'', national
*'' Ammon News'', online newspaper
*''Jordan Times'', English; national
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Nuclear energy in Jordan
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Oil shale in Jordan
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Order of the Star of Jordan
The Order of the Star of Jordan (Wisam al-Kawkab al-Urduni) or The Order of Hussein ibn Ali (Wisam al-Hussein ibn Ali) is an award and military decoration of the sovereign state of Jordan and is awarded for military or civil merit. It was founde ...
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Outline of Jordan
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Jordan:
Jordan – country located in Southwest Asia, bordering Syria to the north, Iraq to the north-east, Israel and the Palestinian territories to the west, and S ...
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Palestinians in Jordan
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Parliament of Jordan
The Parliament of Jordan ( ar, مجلس الأمة ') is the bicameral Jordanian national assembly. Established by the 1952 Constitution, the legislature consists of two houses: the Senate ( ar, مجلس الأعيان ''Majlis Al-Aayan'') an ...
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People from Jordan
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Petra
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Petra University
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Political parties in Jordan
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Politics of Jordan
The politics of Jordan takes place in a framework of a parliamentary monarchy, whereby the Prime Minister of Jordan is head of government, and of a multi-party system. Jordan is a constitutional monarchy based on the constitution promulgated on ...
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Postage stamps and postal history of Jordan
This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Jordan, formerly Transjordan.
Early post
Jordan was part of the Turkish Empire until 1918 and a number of Turkish post offices existed in the area.''Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue: ...
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Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein
Prince Faisal bin Hussein ( ar, فيصل بن حسين; born 11 October 1963) is a son of King Hussein and Princess Muna, and the younger brother of King Abdullah II. Periodically he has served as regent during his brother's absences abroad.
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Prime Ministers of Jordan
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Public holidays in Jordan
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Religion in Jordan
Sunni Islam is the dominant religion in Jordan. Muslims make up about 97% of the country's population and some Shiites. Many Shia in Jordan are refugees from Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq.
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Roman Catholicism in Jordan
The Catholic Church in Jordan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
There are approximately 114,000 Catholics in Jordan or 1.9% of the Jordanian population. Catholics are divided in four Rit ...
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Royal Jordanian Air Force
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Royal Jordanian Falcons
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Royal Jordanian Land Force
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Royal Naval Force
The Royal Jordanian Navy is naval warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Jordan. As Jordan is landlocked except at its southern extremity, with only of shoreline along the Gulf of Aqaba providing access to the Red Sea, its Naval F ...
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Royal Scientific Society
The Royal Scientific Society (RSS) is an independent non-governmental, not-for-profit multidisciplinary science
institution established by royal charter. Founded in 1970 as a national organisation to actively advise and support
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Royal Special Forces
King Abdullah II Special Forces Group ( ar, العمليات الخاصة ورد الفعل السريع), commonly known as the JORSOF are strategic-level special forces of the Royal Jordanian Army under the Jordanian Armed Forces. Founded on Apr ...
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Rukban
Rukban, sometimes transliterated Rakban, Arabic (الرُّكبان) or ( الرُّقبان) is an arid remote area on the Syrian border near the extreme northeast of Jordan, close to the joint borders with Syria and Iraq.
The area became a ref ...
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Sakib
Sakib (; ar, ساكب ), is a city in northwestern Jordan, administratively part of Jerash Governorate. The 2015 census recorded its population as 11,586. The town is situated approximately west of the city of Jerash and from Amman city centre ...
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Salt, Jordan
Al-Salt ( ar, السلط ''As-Salt'') is an ancient salt trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem. Situated in the Balqa highland, about 790–1,100 metres ...
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Samir Rifai
Samir Zaid al-Rifai ( ar, سمير زيد الرفاعي) (born 1 July 1966) is a Jordanian politician who was the 38th Prime Minister of Jordan from 14 December 2009 to 9 February 2011.
Early life and education
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Senate of Jordan
The Senate of Jordan is the upper house of the Jordanian Parliament which, along with the House of Representatives forms the legislature of Jordan.
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Six-Day War
The Six-Day War (, ; ar, النكسة, , or ) or June War, also known as the 1967 Arab–Israeli War or Third Arab–Israeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states (primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan) from 5 to 10 Ju ...
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Sport in Jordan
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Syrians in Jordan
Syrians in Jordan include migrants from Syria to Jordan, as well as their descendants. The number of Syrian refugees in Jordan is estimated at around 662,010 people registered as of July 2019,. The number of Syrians (including non-refugees) stands ...
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Talal of Jordan
Talal bin Abdullah ( ar, طلال بن عبد الله, ; 26 February 1909 – 7 July 1972) was King of Jordan from the assassination of his father, King Abdullah I, on 20 July 1951 until his forced abdication on 11 August 1952. As a member of ...
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Telecommunications in Jordan
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Telephone numbers in Jordan
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Tourism in Jordan
Jordan is a sovereign Arab state in the Middle East. The capital, Amman, is Jordan's most populous city as well as the country's economic, political and cultural centre.
Major tourist attractions in Jordan include UNESCO World Heritage Sites such ...
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Transjordan (region)
Transjordan, the East Bank, or the Transjordanian Highlands ( ar, شرق الأردن), is the part of the Southern Levant east of the Jordan River, mostly contained in present-day Jordan.
The region, known as Transjordan, was controlled by nu ...
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Transjordan Frontier Force
The Trans-Jordan Frontier Force was formed on 1 April 1926, to replace the disbanded British Gendarmerie. It was a creation of the British High Commissioner for Palestine whose intention was that the Force should defend Trans-Jordan's northe ...
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Transport in Jordan
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Universities in Jordan
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Umm Qais
Umm Qais or Qays ( ar, أم قيس , , Mother of Qais) is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and Irbid Governorate in the extre ...
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Umm Zuwaytinah
Umm Zuwaytinah ( ar, أم زويتينة) is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at t ...
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University of Jordan
The University of Jordan ( ar, الجامعة الأردنية), often abbreviated UJ, is a public university located in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1962 by royal decree, it is the largest and oldest institution of higher education in Jordan. ...
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Vehicle registration plates of Jordan
Jordan requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. The country's international vehicle registration code is HKJ.
The current system was introduced in 2007, with the plates largely based on E ...
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Water politics in the Jordan River basin
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Water supply and sanitation in Jordan
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Women in Jordan
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Yom Kippur War
The Yom Kippur War, also known as the Ramadan War, the October War, the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was an armed conflict fought from October 6 to 25, 1973 between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by E ...
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Zaatari refugee camp
The Zaatari refugee camp () is a refugee camp in Jordan, located east of Mafraq, which has gradually evolved into a permanent settlement;[Zarqa
Zarqa ( ar, الزرقاء) is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue (city)". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the most populous city in Jordan after Amman.
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Zarqa Governorate
Zarqa Governorate ( ar, محافظة الزرقاء ''Muħāfazat az-Zarqāʔ'', local dialects ''ez-Zergā'' or ''ez-Zer'a'') is the third largest governorate in Jordan by population. The capital of Zarqa governorate is Zarqa City, which is the ...
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Zarqa Private University
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Jordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levant region, on the East Bank of the Jordan Rive ...
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