Furusiyya
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furusiyya-179-6226639
title:
Furusiyya
text:
Furūsiyya is an Arabic knightly discipline and ethical code developed in the Middle Ages. It was practised in the medieval Muslim world from Afghanistan to Muslim Spain, and particularly during the Crusades and the Mamluk period. The combat form uses martial arts and equestrianism as the foundation. The term furūsiyya is a derivation of faras (فرس) "horse", and in Modern Standard Arabic means "equestrianism" in general. The term for "horseman" or "cavalier" ("knight") is fāris (فارس), which is a
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description:
Historical Arabic term for equestrian martial exercise
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furusiyya
date created:
2009-06-03T11:11:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T00:01:02Z
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