J

Jund

Military division

Under the early Caliphates, a jund (Arabic: جند; plural ajnad, أجناد) was a military division, which became applied to the military territory in the conquered lands of the Arabs and, most notably, to the provinces into which Greater Syria (i.e., the Levant) was divided. The term jund later acquired various additional meanings throughout the Muslim world.

Nº Q3811245 ★

Common · Knowledge

Jund

Military division

Under the early Caliphates, a jund (Arabic: جند; plural ajnad, أجناد) was a military division, which became applied to the military territory in the conquered lands of the Arabs and, most notably, to the provinces into which Greater Syria (i.e., the Levant) was divided. The term jund later acquired various additional meanings throughout the Muslim world.

From Wikipedia

Under the early Caliphates, a jund (Arabic: جند; plural ajnad, أجناد) was a military division, which became applied to the military territory in the conquered lands of the Arabs and, most notably, to the provinces into which Greater Syria (i.e., the Levant) was divided. The term jund later acquired various additional meanings throughout the Muslim world.

Text: Wikipédia, CC BY-SA 4.0. ·

Related cards

Open

…

Confirmation