in 1916 and the consequent British invasion, the area came under Occupied Enemy Territory Administrationin 1917 and with the British mandate of Transjordan in early 1920s, it became the Emirate of Transjordan under the Hashemite Emir.
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. Alongside the notorious and the reprehensible events were signs that religion, too, could be recast as a modern form belonging in a modern state and a modern mass movement. The 100 year anniversary of the Beilis trial is perhaps the most notorious single example of the persecution of a minority.
Though this soup is seen in many parts of the Middle East, it is very popular in Jordan and Palestine.Red lentils are usually used and vegetables ..
This series covers all of Jordan; 1:250,000 - Southwestern Asia Series K502, U.S. Army MapService, 1953-; This series covers southern and central Jordan; 1:200,000 - Amman [Jerusalem/Dead Sea/Amman]; Soviet General Staff sheet H-36-VI, 1985
The capital and largest city of Jordan is Amman, which is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities and one of the most liberal in the Arab world
Iraqi nationals come next with 130,911 representing 1.3 per cent of the population, Yemenis with 31,163 representing 0.33 per cent of the population and 22,700 Libyans representing 0.24 per cent of the population. Around 197,385 people of several other nationalities also reside in Jordan, accounting for 2.07 per cent of the population
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