Khariji

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Berber revolt in North Africa, provoked by unjust treatment and Khariji propaganda.

c. 730 2001
The Rustamid state was significant as a center of Khariji scholarship and was a focus of allegiance for other Khariji communities scattered throughout North Africa.

d. The Abbasid Caliphate and Its Breakup 2001
The second Khariji state in North Africa was founded by an Iranian Muslim named Ibn Rustam, who had come to North Africa to serve as the Abbasid governor of Qayrawan (75861).

d. The Abbasid Caliphate and Its Breakup 2001
The capital of Tahert attracted many Khariji Muslims from Iraq and flourished as a northern point on the trans-Saharan trade route.

d. The Abbasid Caliphate and Its Breakup 2001
The great revolt of Abu Yazid, a Khariji leader who assembled a large tribal coalition against Fatimid rule.

f. North Africa 2001
Khariji said domestic wheat production would be eliminated "within a maximum period of eight years", hinting that authorities may speed up the process.

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The country of 26 million consumes at least 2.6 million tonnes of wheat annually, Khariji said.

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