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Anaza, the Glossary

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'Anaza or anaza (sometimes also transliterated as 'anza or anza) refers to a short spear or staff that held ritual importance in the early period of Islam.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Alawi dynasty, Almohad Caliphate, Almoravid dynasty, Bab Doukkala Mosque, Bow and arrow, Caliphate, Coin, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Fitr, Fez, Morocco, Grand Mosque of Meknes, Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid, Islam, Ismail Ibn Sharif, Maghreb, Marinid Sultanate, Marrakesh, Mihrab, Minbar, Morocco, Mosque, Mosque of the Andalusians, Mouassine Mosque, Muhammad, Musalla, Qibla, Saadi Sultanate, Umayyad Caliphate, University of al-Qarawiyyin.

  2. Architecture in Morocco
  3. Mosque architecture

Alawi dynasty

The Alawi dynasty (translit) – also rendered in English as Alaouite, Alawid, or Alawite – is the current Moroccan royal family and reigning dynasty.

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Almohad Caliphate

The Almohad Caliphate (خِلَافَةُ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِينَ or دَوْلَةُ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِينَ or ٱلدَّوْلَةُ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِيَّةُ from unity of God) or Almohad Empire was a North African Berber Muslim empire founded in the 12th century.

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Almoravid dynasty

The Almoravid dynasty (lit) was a Berber Muslim dynasty centered in the territory of present-day Morocco.

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Bab Doukkala Mosque

The Bab Doukkala Mosque (مسجد باب دكالة) or Mosque of Bab Doukkala is a major neighbourhood mosque (a Friday mosque) in Marrakesh, Morocco, dating from the 16th century.

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Bow and arrow

The bow and arrow is a ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device (bow) and long-shafted projectiles (arrows).

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Caliphate

A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor. Anaza and caliphate are Islamic terminology.

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Coin

A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender.

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Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha is the second of the two main holidays in Islam alongside Eid al-Fitr. Anaza and Eid al-Adha are Islamic terminology.

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Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr (lit) is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha). Anaza and Eid al-Fitr are Islamic terminology.

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Fez, Morocco

Fez or Fes (fās) is a city in northern inland Morocco and the capital of the Fès-Meknès administrative region.

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Grand Mosque of Meknes

The Grand Mosque of Meknes is the historic main mosque (Friday mosque) of the old city (medina) of Meknes, Morocco.

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Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid

The Great Mosque of Fes el-Jdid is the historic main Friday mosque of Fes el-Jdid, the royal city and Marinid-era citadel of Fes, Morocco.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Ismail Ibn Sharif

Moulay Ismail Ibn Sharif (مولاي إسماعيل بن الشريف), born around 1645 in Sijilmassa and died on 22 March 1727 at Meknes, was a Sultan of Morocco from 1672 to 1727, as the second ruler of the 'Alawi dynasty.

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Maghreb

The Maghreb (lit), also known as the Arab Maghreb (اَلْمَغْرِبُ الْعَرَبِيُّ) and Northwest Africa, is the western part of the Arab world.

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Marinid Sultanate

The Marinid Sultanate was a Berber Muslim empire from the mid-13th to the 15th century which controlled present-day Morocco and, intermittently, other parts of North Africa (Algeria and Tunisia) and of the southern Iberian Peninsula (Spain) around Gibraltar.

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Marrakesh

Marrakesh or Marrakech (or; murrākuš) is the fourth-largest city in Morocco.

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Mihrab

Mihrab (محراب,, pl. محاريب) is a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the qibla, the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca towards which Muslims should face when praying. Anaza and Mihrab are Islamic architectural elements, Islamic terminology and mosque architecture.

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Minbar

A minbar (sometimes romanized as mimber) is a pulpit in a mosque where the imam (leader of prayers) stands to deliver sermons (خطبة, khutbah). Anaza and minbar are Islamic architectural elements, Islamic terminology and mosque architecture.

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Morocco

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Mosque

A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims. Anaza and mosque are mosque architecture.

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Mosque of the Andalusians

The Mosque of the Andalusians or Al-Andalusiyyin Mosque (Jama' al-Andalusiyyin), sometimes also called the Andalusian Mosque, is a major historic mosque in Fes el Bali, the old medina quarter of Fez, Morocco.

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Mouassine Mosque

The Mouassine Mosque or al-Muwassin Mosque is a major neighbourhood mosque (a Friday mosque) in Marrakech, Morocco, dating from the 16th century during the Saadian dynasty.

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Muhammad

Muhammad (570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam.

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Musalla

A musalla (muṣallá) is a space apart from a mosque, mainly used for prayer in Islam. Anaza and musalla are Islamic architectural elements and Islamic terminology.

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Qibla

The qibla (lit) is the direction towards the Kaaba in the Sacred Mosque in Mecca, which is used by Muslims in various religious contexts, particularly the direction of prayer for the salah. Anaza and qibla are Islamic architectural elements and mosque architecture.

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Saadi Sultanate

The Saadi Sultanate (translit), also known as the Sharifian Sultanate, was a state which ruled present-day Morocco and parts of West Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Umayyad Caliphate

The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.

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University of al-Qarawiyyin

The University of al-Qarawiyyin (translit), also written Al-Karaouine or Al Quaraouiyine, is a university located in Fez, Morocco.

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See also

Architecture in Morocco

Mosque architecture

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaza