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71Arab world — For the political alliance, see Arab League. A map of the Arab world. This is based on the standard territorial definition of the Arab world which comprises the states and territories of the Arab League. The Arab world (Arabic: العالم العربي …
72KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
73WAR OF INDEPENDENCE — (Heb. מִלְחֶמֶת הָעַצְמָאוּת Milḥemet ha Aẓma ut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַקּוֹמְמִיּוֹּת Milḥemet ha Komemiyyut, or מִלְחֶמֶת הַשִּׁחְרוּר Milḥemet ha Shiḥrur (the War of Liberation), war waged by the Jews of Palestine for survival, freedom, and political …
74Six-Day War — Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict …
75Shajar al-Durr — (Arabic: شجر الدر, Strings of Pearls ) [ Shajar al Durr s name also spelled and pronounced as Shajarat al Durr . Her coins carried the name Shajarat al Durr. See under Coins of Shajar al Durr. ] [ As the letter G ج is pronounced as J in Arabic… …
76Miguel Asín Palacios — (1871–1944) was a Spanish scholar of Islamic studies and the Arabic language, and a Roman Catholic priest. He is primarily known for suggesting Muslim sources for ideas and motifs present in Dante s Divine Comedy, which he discusses in his book… …
77Mercedes-Benz S-Class — Manufacturer Mercedes Benz Production 1954–present Assembly Berlin Frankfurt, Ge …
78metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …
79performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
80United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
