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Qutaibah bin MuslimQutaibah bin Muslim ('قُتيبة بن مسلم') (also known as Qutaibah Ibn Muslim Al Baheli) (d. 715) was an Arab Muslim, born in Iraq, and lived during the late 7th/early 8th century. The mayor of Iraq at the time (Al-Hajjaj bin Yousef) discovered his military intelligence from within the wars ..
QutaibiQutaibi (Arabic: [Quṭaybī]) or the Qutaibi Sheikhdom (Arabic: مشيخة القطيبي [Mashyakhat al-Quṭaybī]) was a polity in the western Aden Protectorate. It was a dependency of the Emirate of Dhala and is now part of the Republic of Yemen. In 1964, during the ..
Qutang GorgeThe Qutang Gorge (瞿塘峡) is the shortest and most spectacular of China's Three Gorges. Immediately downstream of the ancient village Baidicheng (白帝城) the Yangtze River passes between the Chijia Mountain (赤甲山) on the north and the Baiyan M..
Qutaylah bint Abd-al-Uzzaredirect [[Template:Not verified]] Qutaylah bint Abd-al-Uzza was married with Abu Bakr and had two children with him, Asma bint Abu Bakr and Abdullah ibn Abu Bakr, when Muhammad declared started his mission. When Abu Bakr declared his Islam, Qutaylah did not do the same. This resulted in Abu Bakr d..
Qutb-ud-din AybakQutb-ud-din Aybak (Persian: قطب الدین ایبک) was a ruler of medieval India, the first Sultan of Delhi and founder of the Slave dynasty (also known as the Mamluk dynasty). He served as sultan for only four years, 1206-1210. Contents 1 Early years2 Career2.1 Founding of ..
QutbismQutbism (or sometimes, Kotebism) is the Islamic strain of thought and activism, or ideology, based on the thought and writings of Sayyid Qutb. The term Qutbee is used as a name for followers of these ideals, but the term is more often used as a negative label by Wahhabis or other critics, people wh..
Qutbuddin Bakhtiar KakiQutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki (Arabic: قطب الدین بختیار کاکی ) was a renowned Muslim Sufi mystic, saint and scholar in the Chishti Order from Delhi, India. He was the disciple and spiritual successor (khalifa) Moinuddin Chishti as head of the Chishti Order. His most famous disciple and s..
Qutb ad-Dīn HaydarQutb ad-Dīn Haydar is a Persian Sufi saint, who died about 1221 CE/618 AH. Haydar - the Persian form of his name is Heydar - founded an order of mendicant dervishes known as the Haydariyya known for their celibacy and self-mortification through piercing their own bodies with iron rings. He is als..
Qutb al-Din al-ShiraziPhoto taken from medieval manuscript by Qotbeddin Shirazi. The image depicts an epicyclic planetary model. Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi (1236–1311) was a 13th century Persian scientist from Shiraz, Iran. He and his master Nasir al-Din Tusi wrote critiques of the Almagest of Ptolemy. He also..
Qutb complexThe Qutub Minar and surrounding ruins. The Qutb complex is an array of monuments and buildings at Mehrauli in Delhi, India, the most famous of which is the Qutub Minar. This complex was first constructed by Qutb-ud-din Aybak, the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty, and his successor Iltutmish (..
Qutb Shahi dynastyThe Qutb Shahi dynasty (whose members were also called the Qutub Shahis) was the ruling family of the kingdom of Golconda in southern India. They were Shia Muslims and belonged to a Turkmen tribe from the Turkmenistan-Armenia region. The dynasty's founder, Sultan Quli Qutbl Mulk, migrated to Delh..
Qutb ud din Mubarak ShahQutb-ud-din Mubarak Shah (d. 1320), third and last ruler of the Khilji dynasty in India. He was the son and successor of Ala ud din Khilji. Qutb-ud-din, at the age of 18, was originally appointed regent to his younger six-year old brother, the king. Within two months, Qutb-ud-din blinded his brothe..
QuthbullapurQuthbullapur is a town in the Andhra Pradesh state of southern India. State of Andhra Pradesh | History | Politics | Capital Hyderabad Districts Adilabad • Anantapur • Chittoor • East Godavari • Guntur • Hyderabad • Kadapa • Karimnagar • Khammam &bu..
QuthingQuthing is the capital city or camptown of Quthing District in Lesotho. It has a population of approximately 15,000 (2004). ..
Quthing DistrictQuthing is a district of Lesotho. It has an area of 2,916 km2 and a population of approximately 200,000 (2002). Quthing, also known as Moyeni, is the capital of the district or camptown. Moyeni means 'the place of the wind.' Districts of Lesotho ..
Qutlugh Nigar KhanumQutlugh Nigar Khanum (Also spelled Kutlak Nigar Khanum) was a Turkman noble and a descendant of Genghis Khan. She was the mother of Babur, founder of the mughal empire of India. She is believed to have been born a princess in the Ak Koyunlu dynasty. ..
Qutlu ArslanQutlu Arslan was the 12th-century Georgian politician and statesman sometimes referred to as the Georgian Simon de Montfort for his rebellion, in circa 1184, against the unlimited royal power. A Georgianized Kipchak (“nakipchakari”, i.e. ex-Kipchak), his ancestry traced to those Turkic tribesm..
QutritA qutrit is a unit of quantum information. Just as the qubit is analogous to the classical bit, the qutrit is analogous to the classical trit. A qutrit is 3-level, or ternary system which has 3 basis states, often denoted [|0\rangle] , [|1\rangle] and [|2\rangle]. Unlik..
QutrubA qutrub in Middle Eastern folklore is a type of jinn or demon, similar to a ghoul because it was said to haunt graveyards and eat corpses. The qutrub also appear as monsters in the role-playing game Final Fantasy XI. References [God's Other People: The Jinn][Vana'diel Bestiary: Qut..
QuttiktuqQuttiktuq is a territorial electoral district (riding) for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, Canada. The riding consists of the communities of Arctic Bay, Grise Fiord, Nanisivik and Resolute. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly is Levi Barnabas. External link [Website of the Le..
Quttinirpaaq National ParkQuttinirpaaq National Park ..
QutubQutub is a Muslim Sufi word for a Perfect Master or true teacher. In Arabic it literally means "pivot, hub, or axis." The Qutub is the shaykh who provides a focus for spiritual teachingsAhmed, Nazeer. Islam in Global History: From the Death of Prophet Muhammed to the First World War, Xlibris Corpora..
Qutub: The PointQutub: The Point is a book written and illustrated by Andrew D. Chumbley published by Fulgur for Xoanon, Midsummer, 1995. This work treats of the Arcanum of the Opposer, a magical formula of the Crooked Path concerning the Powers of Self-overcoming. The book consists of an arcane poetic text in 72 v..
Qutub MinarAt 72.5 meters, the Qutab Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world. Qutub Minar (Urdu: قطب منار) is the tallest brick minaret in the world, and an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. The tower is in the Qutb complex in South Delhi, India. The Qutb Minar and its monum..
QutuzSaif ad-Din Qutuz (Arabic: سيف الدين قطز) (died October 24, 1260) was the Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 1259 until his death.He was born in a royal family before he was captured by the Mongols and sold as a slave, ending up in Syria, from which he was sold to an Egyptian slaves merchant who..
QUT Gardens Point Ferry Wharf, BrisbaneQUT Gardens Point Ferry Wharf is a wharf on the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the BCC Ferries network. It is within walking distance of the QUT Gardens Point campus and the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. It is near the northern access to the Goodwill Bridge for pedestrians and..
QUT Kelvin Grove Busway Station, BrisbaneTransLink regions Brisbane Central (Inner city) Brisbane South (Routes 100-199) Brisbane East (Routes 200-249) Brisbane North (Routes 300-399) Brisbane West (Routes 400-479) Eastern Region (Routes 250-299) Western Region (Routes..
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