About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 92. Chapters: Algerian Civil War, Algerian Muslims, Mosques in Algeria, Umayyad Caliphate, Gibraltar, Insurgency in the Maghreb, Air France Flight 8969, Muhammad bin Qasim, Ahmed Ressam, Berber Revolt, Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb, Early Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East, History of Algeria, Umayyad conquest of North Africa, Medieval Muslim Algeria, Armed Islamic Group of Algeria, Karim Ziani, Islamic Salvation Front, Houari Boumediene, Umayyad conquest of Hispania, Ahmed Ben Bella, Kamel Ghilas, Hassan Yebda, Religion in Algeria, Tariq ibn Ziyad, Karim Soltani, Berbers and Islam, Karim Matmour, Timeline of the Algerian Civil War, Algerian national reconciliation referendum, 2005, Umayyad tradition of cursing Ali, Assassination of the monks of Tibhirine, Ferhat Abbas, Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation, Abdullah Shah Ghazi, Hasan ibn al-Nu'man, Al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Shaybani, Second Fitna, Hassan Hattab, List of Algerian massacres of the 1990s, Mohamed Chakouri, Amari Saifi, 1995 Paris Metro bombing, Hamza Bencherif, Mshatta Facade, Muhammad al-Maghili, Nabil Sahraoui, Aror, Abdullah Shah Ghazi Mausoleum, Emir Abdelkader Mosque, Hassan Basha Mosque, School for Islamic Youth, Muhallabids, Islamic Renaissance Movement, Triangle of Death. Excerpt: Gibraltar ( ) is a British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula at the entrance of the Mediterranean. A peninsula with an area of 6.843 square kilometres (2.642 sq mi), it has a northern border with Andalusia, Spain. The Rock of Gibraltar is the major landmark of the region. At its foot is the densely populated city area, home to almost 30,000 Gibraltarians and other nationalities. An Anglo-Dutch force captured Gibraltar in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. The territory was subsequently ceded to Britain by Spain...