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“A list of caliphs and wazirs in the Islamic world covering dynastic reigns (Rashidun, Umayyad, ‘Abbasid, Barmakid, Tulunid, Ikhshidid, Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, Seljuqs, etc.) across Iran, Iraq, Syria, Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, the Caucasus, Asia Minor, Turkey, and the rest of Western Asia.”
- Fatimid
The Nature of Islamic Art; Tiraz: Inscribed Textiles from...
- Umayyad
However, following the assassination of ‘Ali ibn Abi...
- Ayyubid
The Ayyubid dynasty came to power under the leadership of...
- Seljuq Dynasty
Along with Perso-Islamic traditions, however, Anatolia had a...
- Shah ‘Abbas and The Arts of Isfahan
In 1597–98, Isfahan became the new capital of Iran when Shah...
- The Legacy of Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan (ca. 1162–1227) and the Mongols are invariably...
- Ca. 1040–1157
Turkic Seljuq rulers adopted and supported local...
- Abbasid
Under the Abbasid caliphate (750–1258), which succeeded the...
- Fatimid
A caliph is the supreme religious and political leader of an Islamic state known as the caliphate. [1] [2] Caliphs led the Muslim Ummah as political successors to the Islamic prophet Muhammad, [3] and widely-recognised caliphates have existed in various forms for most of Islamic history. [4]
The early Muslim conquests or early Islamic conquests (Arabic: الْفُتُوحَاتُ الإسْلَامِيَّة, romanized: al-Futūḥāt al-ʾIslāmiyya), [3] also known as the Arab conquests, [4] were initiated in the 7th century by Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
Caliphate, the state comprising the Muslim community in the centuries after the death of Muhammad. Ruled by a caliph (Arabic khalifah, ‘successor’), the Caliphate grew rapidly during its first two centuries.
Entries in this chronological list of Muslim military leaders are accompanied by dates of birth and death, branch of Islam, country of birth, field of study, campaigns fought and a short biographical description. The list includes notable conquerors, generals and admirals from early Islamic history to the 21st century.
23 paź 2024 · Saladin, Muslim sultan of Egypt, Syria, Yemen, and Palestine, founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, and the most famous of Muslim heroes. In wars against the Christian Crusaders, he achieved great success with the capture of Jerusalem in 1187, ending its nearly nine decades of occupation by the Franks.
21 gru 2017 · Archaeology History of Islam. Collection: Oxford Scholarship Online. in 644 ad, the wealthy merchant ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (d. 656) became the leader of the new Arabian community that his father-in-law, the Prophet Muḥammad (d. 632), had founded just over two decades earlier.
