Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Kairouan' has mentioned 'Arab' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The foundation of Kairouan dates to about the year 670 when the Arab general Uqba ibn Nafi of Caliph Mu'awiya selected a site in the middle of a dense forest, then infested with wild beasts and reptiles, as the location of a military post for the conquest of the West. | WIKI |
| It had housed a Byzantine garrison before the Arab conquest, and stood far from the sea xe2x80x93 safe from the continued attacks of the Berbers who had fiercely resisted the Arab invasion. | WIKI |
| In the 9th century, the city became a brilliant focus of Arab and Islamic cultures attracting scholars from all over the Islamic World. | WIKI |
| When the Zirids declared their independence from Cairo and their conversion to Sunni Islam in 1045 by giving allegiance to Baghdad, the Fatimid Caliph Ma'ad al-Mustansir Billah sent as punishment hordes of troublesome Arab tribes (Banu Hilal and Banu Sulaym) to invade Ifriqiya. | WIKI |