Nabataean Cities in the Negev:
The Bedouin tribes in the Negev and the Sinai all trace their origins back to the Arabian Peninsula, somewhere between the 14th and 17th centuries. According to Bedouin traditions and historical …
King's Wrong, early Arabs weren't DUMB! - Qibla Controversy EP.4:
Mampsis:
Mampsis was the smallest of the traditional six Nabataean towns in the central Negev. The ruins are quite exposed and in a state of excellent preservation. The town plan, from the Nabataean period, …
Dedan:
Ancient Dedan is known as Al Ula today. In the ruins of the old city there are inscriptions that indicate the Dedanites were preceded by a Minean settlement. The Mineans established a center at this …
Ancient Middle Eastern Language Chart:
This chart provides scripts from Ugart, Byblos, Egypt, Demotique, Lihyanite, Thamoud, Safait, Sabaean, Aramean, Greek, Nabataean, Latin, Palmyra, Syria, Classical Arabic
Ahmad al-Jallad, "Pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions and Qur'anic orthographies":
During the Covid-19 restrictions, IQSA held its 2020 conference online. This is the first lecture. (International Qur’anic Studies Association). Ahmad al-Jallad addresses the topic of …
Kerak Castle:
Kerak Castle (قلعة الكرك) is a large Crusader castle located in the town of al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest crusader castles in the Levant. Construction of the castle began in the 1140s, …
Qasr Um Jemal & Congregational Mosque:
Mosque Name: Qasr Um Jemal & Congregational Mosque
Country: Jordan
City: Um Jemal
Year of construction (AH):
Year of construction (AD): 7th century
GPS: 32°19’29.56”N …
Um Jemal:
The city of Um al Jemal covers several acres, and is filled with tumbled down buildings. All of the buildings are made from dark rock native to the location, so that from a distance Um al Jemal …
Al Uyaynah (Maghair Shoaib):
The ancient oasis town of Al Uyaynah (modern Al-Bid) is located about 225 km northwest of Tabuk. It was originally mentioned by Ptolemy) The tombs carved in the mountains are attributed to the …
Ruwafa:
GPS Coordinates: 27.752019° 36.226592°
Ruwāfa is a small second-century structure that stands alone in the Arabian desert. It stands on the Nabataean north-south trade route in close proximity to a …
