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Definition of Fatimid in English: Fatimidnounˈfatɪmɪdˈfædəˌmɪd A member of a dynasty which ruled in parts of northern Africa, Egypt, and Syria from 909 to 1171, and founded Cairo as its capital in 969. Example sentencesExamples - Founded by the Fatimids in 969; Fatimid Cairo contains al-Azhar, the renowned Islamic university.
- This marks the beginning of the Fatimid dynasty, which eventually was based at Cairo, though the Fatimids conquered much of North Africa as well.
- In revenge, the Fatimids sent thousands of Arab tribesmen to lay waste the country.
- The Fatimids in Egypt were falling apart in the 1150s.
- In particular, they wanted to take Jerusalem, the city of Jesus Christ, away from the Islamic Fatimids who were ruling it.
adjectiveˈfatɪmɪdˈfædəˌmɪd Relating to the Fatimids. Example sentencesExamples - A prolific writer, al-Kirmani was one of the most learned Ismaili theologians of the Fatimid times.
- He came to Egypt in 1168 as an assistant to his uncle, who was a general and then became the vizier of the last Fatimid caliph.
- Cairo is an unequalled treasure house of Islamic architecture displaying distinguished Mameluke, Ottoman and Fatimid edifices.
- The architecture is Fatimid, bearing resemblance to buildings in Cairo.
- Local administration continued with little change, and the country's prosperity is reflected in the richness of Fatimid art and architecture.
Derivatives noun & adjective The elated voices belonged to the final year Fatimites.
Origin From Arabic Fāṭima (see Fatima, from whom the dynasty is said to descend) + -id3. Definition of Fatimid in US English: Fatimidnounˈfædəˌmɪdˈfadəˌmid A member of a dynasty which ruled in parts of northern Africa, Egypt, and Syria from 909 to 1171, and founded Cairo as its capital in 969. Example sentencesExamples - Founded by the Fatimids in 969; Fatimid Cairo contains al-Azhar, the renowned Islamic university.
- In revenge, the Fatimids sent thousands of Arab tribesmen to lay waste the country.
- The Fatimids in Egypt were falling apart in the 1150s.
- In particular, they wanted to take Jerusalem, the city of Jesus Christ, away from the Islamic Fatimids who were ruling it.
- This marks the beginning of the Fatimid dynasty, which eventually was based at Cairo, though the Fatimids conquered much of North Africa as well.
adjectiveˈfædəˌmɪdˈfadəˌmid Relating to the Fatimids. Example sentencesExamples - He came to Egypt in 1168 as an assistant to his uncle, who was a general and then became the vizier of the last Fatimid caliph.
- Cairo is an unequalled treasure house of Islamic architecture displaying distinguished Mameluke, Ottoman and Fatimid edifices.
- Local administration continued with little change, and the country's prosperity is reflected in the richness of Fatimid art and architecture.
- The architecture is Fatimid, bearing resemblance to buildings in Cairo.
- A prolific writer, al-Kirmani was one of the most learned Ismaili theologians of the Fatimid times.
Origin From Arabic Fāṭima (see Fatima, from whom the dynasty is said to descend) + -id. |