Andalus Road
Andalus may refer to: Places * Al-Andalus, a historical region in Europe around the Iberian Peninsula * Andalusia, a modern-day Spanish autonomous community * Al Andalus (Kuwait), a suburb of Kuwait City *Al Andalus mall, a shopping mall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Other uses * Al-Andalus Ensemble, an American world music group * Al Andalus Tobruk, a Libyan football (soccer) club * Andalus Airlines, a former Spanish airline See also * Andalusia (other) Andalusia (Spanish: ''Andalucía'') is an autonomous community of Spain. Andalusia may also refer to: Places United States * Andalusia, Alabama * The Andalusia (Los Angeles, California), a historic apartment building in Hollywood * Andalusia ...

Al-Andalus
Al-Andalus translit. ; an, al-Andalus; ast, al-Ándalus; eu, al-Andalus; ber, ⴰⵏⴷⴰⵍⵓⵙ, label= Berber, translit=Andalus; ca, al-Àndalus; gl, al-Andalus; oc, Al Andalús; pt, al-Ândalus; es, al-Ándalus () was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula. The term is used by modern historians for the former Islamic states in modern Spain and Portugal. At its greatest geographical extent, it occupied most of the peninsula and a part of present-day southern France, Septimania (8th century). For nearly a hundred years, from the 9th century to the 10th, al-Andalus extended its presence from Fraxinetum into the Alps with a series of organized raids and chronic banditry. The name describes the different Arab and Muslim states that controlled these territories at various times between 711 and 1492. These boundaries changed constantly as the Christian Reconquista progressed,"Para los autores árabes medievales, el término Al-Andalus designa la totalida ...
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Andalusia
Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognised as a "historical nationality". The territory is divided into eight provinces: Almería, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga, and Seville. Its capital city is Seville. The seat of the High Court of Justice of Andalusia is located in the city of Granada. Andalusia is located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe, immediately south of the autonomous communities of Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha; west of the autonomous community of Murcia and the Mediterranean Sea; east of Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean; and north of the Mediterranean Sea and the Strait of Gibraltar. Andalusia is the only European region with both Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines. The small British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar shares a land border ...
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Al Andalus (Kuwait)
Al-Andalus is an area of Farwaniya Governorate in Kuwait City, Kuwait. History It was named after the historical Muslim territory al-Andalus Al-Andalus translit. ; an, al-Andalus; ast, al-Ándalus; eu, al-Andalus; ber, ⴰⵏⴷⴰⵍⵓⵙ, label= Berber, translit=Andalus; ca, al-Àndalus; gl, al-Andalus; oc, Al Andalús; pt, al-Ândalus; es, al-Ándalus () was the M .... The region was established in 1970. Its population in 2020 was 50,773.هيئة المعلومات المدنية - مناطق محافظة الفروانية
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Jeddah
Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's prominence grew in 647 when the Caliph Osman made it a major port for Indian Ocean trade routes, channelling goods to Mecca, and to serve Muslim travelers for Islamic pilgrimage. Since those times, Jeddah has served as the gateway for millions of pilgrims who have arrived in Saudi Arabia, traditionally by sea and recently by air. With a population of about 4,697,000 people as of 2021, Jeddah is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest city in Hejaz, the second-largest city in the Saudi Arabia (after the capital Riyadh), and the ninth-largest in the Middle East. It also serves as the administrative centre of the OIC. Jeddah Islamic Port, on the Red Sea, is the thirty-sixth largest seaport in the world and the second-largest and ...
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Al-Andalus Ensemble
Al-Andalus Ensemble is a husband and wife musical duo that performs contemporary Andalusian music. The ensemble features Tarik Banzi playing oud, ney and darbuka, and Julia Banzi on flamenco guitar."Cultural Modulations" "Aramco World", Vol. 45, No. 6, November/December 1994. Tarik Banzi was born in Morocco, and Julia, one of the few well-known female flamenco guitarists, is a native of Denver. Style The Al-Andalus Ensemble play both traditional Andalusian music and contemporary works, which draw much of their inspiration from the music of Arabo-Andalusian, Spanish Flamenco, Medieval Spanish, Ladino (Jewish-Spanish) melodies, North African and Arabic rhythms, as well as jazz, Classical, South Indian and Western classical music., with vocals in Spanish, Arabic, Ladino and English to create the musical style which has been labeled "contemporary Andalusian." They seek to sustain and continue the Andalusian classical music traditions of Tarik's native Morocco and his ancestors' ...
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Al Andalus Tobruk
Al Andalus ( ar, الأندلس) is a Libyan football club, currently playing in the Libyan Second Division. The club hails from the city of Tobruk Tobruk or Tobruck (; grc, Ἀντίπυργος, ''Antipyrgos''; la, Antipyrgus; it, Tobruch; ar, طبرق, Tubruq ''Ṭubruq''; also transliterated as ''Tobruch'' and ''Tubruk'') is a port city on Libya's eastern Mediterranean coast, near ..., in the far east of Libya. They play at Tobrok Stadium, which they share with their city rivals, Suqoor. 2015–16 season Current squad ''As of 24 November 2017'' References Football clubs in Libya Tobruk {{Libya-footyclub-stub ...
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Andalus Airlines
Andalus may refer to: Places * Al-Andalus, a historical region in Europe around the Iberian Peninsula * Andalusia, a modern-day Spanish autonomous community * Al Andalus (Kuwait), a suburb of Kuwait City *Al Andalus mall, a shopping mall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Other uses * Al-Andalus Ensemble, an American world music group * Al Andalus Tobruk, a Libyan football (soccer) club * Andalus Airlines, a former Spanish airline See also * Andalusia (other) Andalusia (Spanish: ''Andalucía'') is an autonomous community of Spain. Andalusia may also refer to: Places United States * Andalusia, Alabama * The Andalusia (Los Angeles, California), a historic apartment building in Hollywood * Andalusia ...