Mutanabbi Street, the Glossary
Al-Mutanabbi Street (Arabic: شارع المتنبي) is located in Baghdad, Iraq, near the old quarter of Baghdad; at al-Rashid Street.[1]
Table of Contents
35 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Abdul-Karim Qasim, Al-Mutanabbi, Al-Rashid Street, Al-Sarai Mosque, Ali Al-Wardi, Anglo-Iraqi Treaty (1948), Anthony Shadid, Arabian Peninsula, Arabic, Ba'athism, Baghdad, Bazaar, Café culture of Baghdad, Culture of Iraq, Deema Shehabi, Faisal I of Iraq, Hanna Batatu, Iraq, Iraq War, Marxism, Midhat Pasha, Military of the Ottoman Empire, Mohammed Ghani Hikmat, Narcy (rapper), Nationalism, Nouri al-Maliki, Nuri al-Said, Ottoman Empire, Pan-Arabism, Prime Minister of Iraq, Qushla, Saddam Hussein, Shabandar Café, Tigris.
- Bookstore neighborhoods
- Culture in Baghdad
- Streets in Baghdad
Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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Abdul-Karim Qasim
Abdul-Karim Qasim Muhammad Bakr al-Fadhli al-Zubaidi (عبد الكريمقاسم; 21 November 1914 – 9 February 1963) was an Iraqi military officer and nationalist who came to power in 1958 when the Iraqi monarchy was overthrown during the 14 July Revolution.
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Al-Mutanabbi
Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Mutanabbī al-Kindī (أبو الطيب أحمد بن الحسين المتنبّي الكندي; – 23 September 965 AD) from Kufa, Abbasid Caliphate, was a famous Abbasid-era Arabian poet at the court of the Hamdanid emir Sayf al-Dawla in Aleppo, and for whom he composed 300 folios of poetry.
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Al-Rashid Street
Al-Rashid Street (Shari' al-Rashīd) is one of the main avenues in downtown Baghdad, Iraq. Mutanabbi Street and al-Rashid Street are Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Neighborhoods in Baghdad and Streets in Baghdad.
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Al-Sarai Mosque
Al-Sarai Mosque (جامع السراي), also known as Hassan Pasha Mosque or Al-Nasr li-Din Allah Mosque, is a historic Sunni Islamic mosque located in Baghdad, Iraq, in the south of al-Rusafa. Mutanabbi Street and al-Sarai Mosque are Buildings and structures in Baghdad.
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Ali Al-Wardi
Ali Hussain Muhsin Al-Wardi (علي حسين محسن الوردي) was an Iraqi intellectual and social scientist specialized in the field of social history.
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Anglo-Iraqi Treaty (1948)
The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1948, or Portsmouth Treaty of 1948, was a treaty between Iraq and United Kingdom signed in Portsmouth on 15 January 1948.
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Anthony Shadid
Anthony Shadid (September 26, 1968 – February 16, 2012) was a foreign correspondent for The New York Times based in Baghdad and Beirut who won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting twice, in 2004 and 2010.
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Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula (شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَة الْعَرَبِيَّة,, "Arabian Peninsula" or جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَب,, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate.
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Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
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Ba'athism
Ba'athism, also spelled Baathism, is an Arab nationalist ideology which promotes the creation and development of a unified Arab state through the leadership of a vanguard party over a socialist revolutionary government.
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Baghdad
Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.
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Bazaar
A bazaar or souk is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa and South Asia.
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Café culture of Baghdad
The café culture of Baghdad is a set of traditions and social behaviors in old, local, or traditional Baghdadi cafés in Baghdad, Iraq.
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Culture of Iraq
The culture of Iraq (Arabic: ثقافة العراق) or the culture of Mesopotamia is one of the world's oldest cultural histories and is considered one of the most influential cultures in the world.
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Deema Shehabi
Deema Shehabi (ديمة الشهابي) (born 1970) is a Palestinian poet and writer.
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Faisal I of Iraq
Faisal I bin al-Hussein bin Ali al-Hashemi (فيصل الأول بن الحسين بن علي الهاشمي, Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ʻAlī al-Hāshimī; 20 May 1885 – 8 September 1933) was King of Iraq from 23 August 1921 until his death in 1933.
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Hanna Batatu
Hanna Batatu (حنّا بطاطو) (1926 in Jerusalem – 24 June 2000 in Winsted, Connecticut, U.S.) was a Palestinian Marxist historian specialising in the history of Iraq and the modern Arab east.
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Iraq
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.
Iraq War
The Iraq War, sometimes called the Second Persian Gulf War, or Second Gulf War was a protracted armed conflict in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. It began with the invasion of Iraq by the United States-led coalition that overthrew the Ba'athist government of Saddam Hussein. The conflict continued for much of the next decade as an insurgency emerged to oppose the coalition forces and the post-invasion Iraqi government.
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Marxism
Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis.
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Midhat Pasha
Ahmed Shefik Midhat Pasha (translit; 1822 – 26 April 1883) was an Ottoman politician, reformist, and statesman.
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Military of the Ottoman Empire
The military of the Ottoman Empire (Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun silahlı kuvvetleri) was the armed forces of the Ottoman Empire.
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Mohammed Ghani Hikmat
Mohammad Ghani Hikmat (April 20, 1929 – September 12, 2011) (محمد غني حكمت) was an Iraqi sculptor and artist credited with creating some of Baghdad's highest-profile sculptures and monuments and was known as the "sheik of sculptors".
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Narcy (rapper)
Yassin Alsalman, better known by his stage name Narcy (formerly The Narcicyst), is an Iraqi-Canadian rapper, author, university instructor and actor.
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Nationalism
Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.
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Nouri al-Maliki
Nouri Kamil Muhammad-Hasan al-Maliki (نوري كامل محمد حسن المالكي; born 20 June 1950), also known as Jawad al-Maliki (rtl), is an Iraqi politician and leader of the Islamic Dawa Party since 2007.
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Nuri al-Said
Nuri Pasha al-Said CH (نوري السعيد; December 1888 – 15 July 1958) was an Iraqi politician during the Mandatory Iraq and the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Pan-Arabism
Pan-Arabism (al-wiḥda al-ʿarabīyyah) is a pan-nationalist ideology that espouses the unification of all Arab people in a single nation-state, consisting of all Arab countries of West Asia and North Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Arabian Sea, which is referred to as the Arab world.
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Prime Minister of Iraq
The Prime Minister of Iraq is the head of government of Iraq and the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces.
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Qushla
The Qushla or The Qishleh (Arabic: القشلة) is an Ottoman site in Baghdad, Iraq. Mutanabbi Street and Qushla are Buildings and structures in Baghdad.
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Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003.
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Shabandar Café
The Shabandar Café is one of the oldest and most famous coffeehouses in Baghdad, Iraq. Mutanabbi Street and Shabandar Café are Buildings and structures in Baghdad and culture in Baghdad.
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Tigris
The Tigris (see below) is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates.
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See also
Bookstore neighborhoods
- Book Row
- Book town
- Bosu Book Street
- Cecil Court
- Charing Cross Road
- Coventry Village
- Harvard Square
- Hay-on-Wye
- Jimbōchō Book Town
- Mutanabbi Street
- Newbury Street
- Slaveykov Square
- Souk Edabaghine
- Souk El Koutbiya
- Telegraph Avenue
Culture in Baghdad
- Al-Zahawi Café
- Mutanabbi Street
- Shabandar Café
Streets in Baghdad
- Al-Jumhuriya Street
- Al-Rashid Street
- Al-Sa'doun Street
- Falastin Street
- Haifa Street
- Mutanabbi Street
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutanabbi_Street
Also known as Baghdad Book Market, Mutanabbi Book Market, Mutanabi Street.