Okba

We visited, however, the celebrated Argan tree, which the people pretend was planted by the lieutenant of the Prophet, the mighty Okba, who, having spurred his horse in the roaring rebellious surge of the

Travels in Morocco 2003

North Africa -- the only Africa known to the ancients -- had seen many rulers come and go since the Arabs under Okba first overran its plains and valleys.

The Story of the Barbary Corsairs Stanley Lane-Poole

Ommara, the son of Okba, objected to this, as Masrook was one of the murderers of Osman, the third Khalif.

A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Moulavi Ger��gh Ali

On these grounds the execution of Okba might be rejected as a fiction.

A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Moulavi Ger��gh Ali

Another prisoner, named Okba, was executed after the battle of Badr for

A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Moulavi Ger��gh Ali

This is altogether an apocryphal story, and owes its origin to the relation of Okba to the tribe of Banunnar, or the "children of fire."

A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Moulavi Ger��gh Ali

Okba was executed at Taimee, [237] and Mohammad-bin-Khobeib Hashimi, [238] that he was crucified, from which others differ and say that he was beheaded.

A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 Moulavi Ger��gh Ali

In leaving Sidi-Okba they left behind them the last traces of civilisation -- the French man and woman who keep the auberge in the orange garden there.

The Figure In The Mirage 1905 Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

= Okba =, one of the sorcerers in the caves of Dom-Daniel “under the roots of the ocean.”

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

First, Okba was sent against the obnoxious race, and succeeeded [TN-15] in killing eight of them, Thalaba alone having escaped alive.

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853