Historian Abdullah Bin Belkan (467-483 AH / 1074-1090 AD): Pioneer of Writing Memoirs in Andalusia

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          Research includes the study of the historian Abdullah bin Belkan , the leader of "personal notes" in Andalusia . It included the features of  eraof Abdullah bin Belkan researched the tragedy of Andalusia after the falling of the state of Ameria and the beginning of the period of shames and distroy of political and economic states and fighting of nationalities with the great of the christian policy of retaking their properities in spite of the bright of science and culture.
The study dealt with the establishment of state of Beni Zere in Granada with a focus on their conditions in the reign of Abdullah bin Belkan.
           The research includes the historical landmarks in the era  ofAbdullah bin Belkanand hiselements of mentality and historical overview of his origin and religion. As well as research has included the assessment and evaluation of these notes as an important source of studying the Anadalusian history especially in the period of the Tawifs Kings as he considered not only historian , but also an active eyewitness in his period .

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