Barqa

Barqa, known as Cyrenaica in ancient times, is a historic region in eastern Libya. It became part of the Islamic world in the 7th century under the Rashidun Caliphate. Barqa was a significant center for Islamic learning and a crucial point of transit in the trans-Saharan trade routes. The region's Islamic heritage includes notable scholars, Sufi orders, and contributions to Islamic governance and jurisprudence. Its strategic location and historical depth are reflected in Islamic classical texts,...Voir plus