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... thatMohamed Saïl refusedprisoner support fromInternational Red Aid in protest against the treatment of Soviet prisoners in theSolovki prison camp?
... that in thejewellery of the Berber cultures, a silver amulet of a hand(example pictured) was believed by both Muslims and Jews to protect against theevil eye?
... that after leading a failed rebellion in his native Morocco,Uthman ibn Abi al-Ula led theVolunteers of the Faith inGranada, where he became a major political figure?
... that despite previously being at war with theKingdom of the Aurès, the Byzantine Empire supported them during theMuslim conquest of the Maghreb?
... that theEdict of Milan, an agreement betweenConstantine andLicinius to treat the Christian Church peacefully, was issued during the pontificate ofPope Miltiades?
... that among theTuareg people, men traditionally wear a veil called alitham ortagulmust, while women go unveiled?
... that at the end of thereconquista, Islamic juristAhmad al-Wansharisi argued that it was compulsory forSpanish Muslims under Christian rule to emigrate to Muslim lands?
... thatIslamic law scholarAhmad ibn Abi Jum'ah likely did not issue the commonly namedOran fatwa in the city ofOran, but rather inFez?
... that only about 20% of the world'sdeserts are sandy(dunes pictured)?
... that the poetHawad inserts altered letters into his writings to create space within them?

... thatOmar Derdour was given the task of travelling to the Arab countries to raise support for theAlgerian revolution?
... that Moroccan military and religious leaderAli Amhaouch is said to have bequeathed his son a magicalrifle cartridge in 1918?
... thatAbd al-Malik Abd al-Wahid, the one-eyed son ofMoroccan sultanAbu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman, capturedGibraltar in 1333 but fell victim to aCastilian ambush six years later?
... that the ancient Roman city ofVolubilis(Basilica pictured) in Morocco was excavated by thousands of German prisoners of war during World War I?
... that in 2009, whenFatima-Zahra Mansouri was elected mayor ofMarrakech, she became only the second woman inMorocco's history to be elected mayor of a Moroccan city?
... that the loss of a French column at theBattle of El Herri was blamed on the commander's disobedience of orders?
... that French generalHubert Lyautey(pictured) described his defensive tactics in theZaian War as analogous to hollowing out a lobster?
... that following the2011 Libyan civil war, manyTuareg fighters for the defeated government became members of theNational Movement for the Liberation of Azawad, seeking an independentAzawad?
... thatTamazight languagecannot grammatically express an equivalent to the English phrase "who saw what?
... thatLawrence of Arabia andGladiator were both filmed in theksarAït Benhaddou inMorocco?
... that theTorre del Oro, a watchtower constructed in the 13th century by theAlmohad dynasty, protected the entrance toSeville's port with a large chain that stretched underwater from the tower's base across the river to stop unwanted ships?

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