Hazrat Ali Ibn Abi Talib Birth of Ali: Hadrat Ali was the son of Abu Talib‚ a prominent Quraish chief and custodian of the Holy Ka’bah. The mother of Hadrat Ali was Fatima. Fatima was a cousin of Abu Talib. Thus‚ both the father and mother of Hadrat Ali were Hashimites‚ and that was a great honour. Hadrat Ali was born in unusual circumstances. On the 13th day of the holy month of Rajab‚ Fatima‚ the mother of Hadrat Ali‚ visited the Ka’bah to perform the pilgrimage. During the course of the
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dominated the gulf‚ local ruling families whose provinces practised a multitude of religions saw their power eroded by the conquering Umayyad Dynasty who attempted to establish an all- encompassing Islamic Caliphate in their name. Typical of 8th century familial politics‚ the greatest threat to the caliphate came from its own branch families‚ the Abbasids‚ Khalil is and Jihads. Further opposition to Umayyad rule came from the Sunni Sect of Islam. The Sunnis‚ deeply suspicious of the caliph’s unorthodox ways
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that were not unified as the Song dynasty lost power‚ and northern China was no longer under their control. Persia was part one of the more powerful empires at the time‚ the Muslim empire. At this time they were under the control of the Abbasid caliphate and the Muslim empire was steadily
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Did the Mongols Create a More Diverse Islamic Identity? The historical relationship between the Mongols and Islam can be described as ambivalent. Historians have traditionally viewed the Mongolian invasion of the Khwarazmia and the Abbasid Caliphate as destructive to the Islamic identity‚ because Islamic world-empires suffered a loss of political power‚ economic wealth‚ and human life; and the destruction of Baghdad resulted in the loss of Islamic multicultural and social cohesiveness. Recent
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death. The Islamic empire entered a Golden age from the 7th century to the 13th century. The Islamic empire was ruled by caliphates and science. This time was the start of the reign of the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid. In the House of Wisdom‚ Baghdad‚ scholars consolidated important texts from all countries into one library. This period ended with the collapse of the Abbasid caliphate and the Sack of Baghdad because of the Mongol invasions in 1258 AD. Trigonometry‚ scientific method‚ astronomy‚ health
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Fundamentals of Islam Agenda Key Terms • Caliphate• Hajj- Trip required by Muslims to Mecca once a lifetime • Dar Al Islam- House of Peace (lands controlled by Muslim governments) • Dar Al Harb- House of War (lands controlled by Non-Muslim governments) • Sunni- Main Sect of Islam • Shia- Secondary sect of Islam (based on population size) Religion of Islam Founded by Prophet Muhammad in 610 C.E. Monotheistic religion Qur’an is the holy book Follows Judeo-Christian line adhering to the
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Al-Qaeda had been seen as the most powerful and relevant threat to the United States‚ specifically since the September 11‚ 2001 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. But appearing on most subject matter experts and intelligence community personnel is the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria‚ better known in the press as ISIS. This is a Sunni group that has become more vicious and powerful than any other terrorist group known to us‚ even more brutal than al-Qaeda itself. This is why it is
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prophet Muhammad. He is noted for his military tactics and prowess‚ commanding the forces of Medina under Muhammad and the forces of his immediate successors of the Rashidun Caliphate; Abu Bakr and Umar ibn Khattab.[1] It was under his military leadership that Arabia‚ for the first time in history‚ was united under a single political entity‚ the Caliphate. Commanding the forces of the nascent Islamic State‚ Khalid was victorious in over a hundred battles‚ against the forces of the Byzantine-Roman Empire‚ Sassanid-Persian
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Aisha From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Aisha (disambiguation). Wives of Muhammad Muhammadwives.svg Khadija bint Khuwaylid Sawda bint Zamʿa Aisha bint Abi Bakr Hafsa bint Umar Zaynab bint Khuzayma Hind bint Abi Umayya Zaynab bint Jahsh Juwayriyya bint al-Harith Safiyya bint Huyayy Ramla bint Abi Sufyan Maymuna bint al-Harith Maria al-Qibtiyya Rayhana bint Zayd v t e This article is part of a series on: Islam Allah-eser-green.png Beliefs[show] Practices[show]
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Christianity/Islam CC Essay Christianity and Islam were similar and different in the 11th century socially in the power limits for women‚ how many wives a man was allowed‚ and religious heirarchy. Intellectual similarities and differences are books and religious influence. Economically‚ the differences and similarities are dessimination and the origins of the religions. One of the social similarities in Christianity and Islam in the 11th century is that women in both religions had limited power
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