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A ribāṭ (Arabic: رِبَـاط; hospice, hostel, base or retreat) is an Arabic term, initially designating a small fortification built along a frontier during the first years of the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb to house murabitun 'volunteer military personnel', and shortly, after they also appeared along the frontier with the Byzantine Empire, where they…
As Sufi retreats, Islamic meaning & Overview
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ribats muslim sufi also used house islamic caravanserai seljuk early han term frontier caravanserais list retreat century later persian use
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| al-Qaeda or the Islamic State | instance of | The one who performs ribat is called a murabit.Contemporary useContemporary use of the term ribat is common among jihadi groups | 0.80 | text |
| al-Qaeda or the Islamic State | instance of | Contemporary useContemporary use of the term ribat is common among jihadi groups | 0.80 | text |
| Ribat | related to As caravanserais | In | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Contemporary | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Qaeda | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Islamic State | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | The | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Salafi | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Gaza Strip | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | In | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Land | 0.60 | section |
| Ribat | related to Contemporary use | Palestine | 0.60 | section |
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