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title of caliph in 909, creating a separate line of caliphs in North Africa. Initially controlling Algeria, Tunisia and Libya, the Fatimid caliphs extended...
architecture. The caliphate disintegrated in the early 11th century during the Fitna of al-Andalus, a civil war between the descendants of caliph Hisham II and...
ruled as caliphs for most of the caliphate from their capital in Baghdad in modern-day Iraq, after having overthrown the Umayyad Caliphate in the Abbasid...
nascent Muslim community. These caliphs are collectively known in Sunni Islam as the Rashidun, or "Rightly Guided" caliphs (الْخُلَفاءُ الرّاشِدُونَ, al-Khulafāʾ...
connotations of tyranny) instead of a true caliphate (khilafa). In this respect it is notable that the Umayyad caliphs referred to themselves not as khalifat...- The Abbasid caliphs were the holders of the Islamic title of caliph who were members of the Abbasid dynasty, a branch of the Quraysh tribe descended from...
the Almohad caliphate are also evident in several places in the manuscript. The penultimate Almohad caliph, Abu Hafs al-Murtada, was a notable calligrapher...
Fatimid caliphs, was significantly rebuilt and renovated in the 1980s. Cairo remained the capital for, including al-Muʿizz, eleven generations of caliphs, after...
Uthman (redirect from Caliphate of Uthman)was the third Rashidun caliph, ruling from 644 until his assassination in 656. Uthman, a second cousin, son-in-law, and notable companion of the Islamic...
Mu'awiya I (redirect from Fifth caliph of islam)605–April 680) was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from 661 until his death. He became caliph less than thirty years after the death...
Umar (redirect from Caliph Omar)the caliphate from the rightful successor Ali. In contrast, Umar is revered by Sunni Muslims as the second of the rashidun (rightly-guided) caliphs, a...- Abbasid dynasty (section Decline of Abbasid Caliphate)ruled as caliphs for most of the caliphate from their capital in Baghdad in modern-day Iraq, after having overthrown the Umayyad Caliphate in the Abbasid...
of his caliphate, and thus distinguished between his election and that of the first caliph Abu Bakr: In the words of Ali and the second caliph Umar, the...- Umayyad and Abbasid caliphs. The Rashidun caliphate or the early caliphate, was the first Islamic state under the name of Caliphate, which appeared on...
History of Islam (section Fatimid caliphs)the Caliphs of the day as their rivals till Imam Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah came in power as first Caliph of Fatimid in North Africa when Caliphate and...
dominance of the caliphate and the rise of the Seljuk dynasty. Al-Qa'im was born on 8 November 1001. He was the son of Abbasid caliph al-Qadir (r. 991–1031)...- Administrative policies of Ali (redirect from Ali caliphate)responsible for the assassination of Ali in 661. For some, the brief caliphate of Ali was characterized by his honesty, his unbending devotion to Islam...
al-Muʾminīn). By 1808, the Sokoto Caliphate had gained control over Hausaland and several surrounding states. Under the sixth caliph Ahmadu Rufai, the state reached...- Rashidun army (redirect from Rashidun Caliphate army)rulers. The first requirement to join the Rashidun caliphate army was to be Muslim. Earlier caliphs such as Abu Bakar and Umar were even stricter in terms...
- eclipsing the Abbasid caliphs and using them as puppets. The majority of the viziers were of non-Arab origin, and several were also notable patrons of poets...
- of caliph (q.v.) falls naturally into three main divisions:—(a) The first four caliphs, the immediate successors of Mahomet; (b) The Omayyad caliphs; (c)
- a son-in-law and notable companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, as well as the third of the Rashidun, or "Rightly Guided Caliphs". Born into a prominent
- became the first caliph, this decision would later spawn controversy. Ali would go on to become the fourth caliph later. During the caliphate of Abu Bakr (632-634