Manaf, he inherited this position as tribal chieftain, and the offices of Siqaya and Rifada. He was well-respected in Mecca. According to general consensus...
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management of the Zamzam Well (a responsibility called Arabic: سقاية, romanized: siqāya, lit. 'giving of water') was reputedly a hereditary position of the Abbasids...
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several monumental ablution fountains and a grand new mosque, the Masjid al-Siqaya (the first Ben Youssef Mosque), the largest mosque built in the Almoravid...
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transliteration), built a grand new central mosque, named the Masjid al-Siqaya ("mosque of the fountain") on account of the large fountain with a marble...
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(approximate date). 1129 - City besieged by Almohads. 1132 - Masjid al-Siqaya (mosque) built (approximate date).[citation needed] 1147 - Almohads in power...
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