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    of religious leadership fell on the shoulders of the Sunni Caliphate and the Church respectively. Since women had been given unprecedented significance by the Prophets Jesus and Muhammad‚ it became inevitable for the Church and the Sunni Caliphate to deal with the issue of the status of women. (Here Church refers to the Church in the first two centuries after crucifixion of Jesus till approx 200 C.E. and the Sunni Caliphate to the Caliphate from approx 630 C.E. to around 800 C.E.) The status of women

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    Khilafat Movement

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    part of the wider Indian independence movement. The movement was a topic in Conference of London (February 1920). Contents [hide] • 1 History o 1.1 Ottoman Caliphate o 1.2 Partitioning • 2 Khilafat in South Asia • 3 Collapse • 4 Legacy • 5 See also • 6 References • 7 Notes [edit] History Main article: Caliphate The Caliphate is an Islamic system of governance in which the state rules under Islamic law. Caliph literally means "successor" or "representative" and emphasizes religious

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    State Building

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    rule  and  political  impacts.  Although  Islamic  Caliphates  and  Mongol  Khanates  had different approaches with some similarities‚ they still managed to expand and build  a  larger  empire  with  their  strategic  thinking.  A  majority  of  state  building  branched   from  religious‚  political  and  power   of  control  impacts  that  could  innovate  and  create  empires  but was  not promised to maintain successfully.  Islamic  Caliphates  purpose  originally   were  successors  to  Muhammad 

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    Continuities In Spain

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    important place on this region was called the Caliphate of Córdoba where different cultural advances occurred. A cultural combination between the Hispano-Roman and Moorish happened due to it’s location. The culture of Spain‚ such as the architecture‚ language‚ the different techniques or labors‚ social organization‚ science and the organization of cities‚ was affected and changed in the time due to the presence of the Muslim peoples in the Caliphate of Córdoba. One of the most impacting apportations

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    REVIEW-No16 final 6/15/05 10:40 AM Page 51 A Brief History of Money in Islam and Estimating the Value of Dirham and DÏn¥r M. Zarra Nezhad Abstract: Before the appearance of Islam‚ dÏn¥r and dirham were the currencies in use in the Byzantine and Iran empires‚ respectively. Both currencies were in use in preIslamic Arabia and continued to be so in the Islamic state. In 74 AH the Islamic dÏn¥r and dirham were minted. Estimating their value is a matter of considerable importance to those

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    in the modern sense of developed versus non-developed. But it was religion that led to the unification of Arabia and the Middle East‚ connecting Europe and China. With the spread of Islam towards the east‚ west and north‚ the established Islamic caliphate allowed for increased economic and cultural interaction between the

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    Al Mawardi - Philosopher

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    Abbasid Caliph al-Qaim bi Amr Allah appointed him as his roving ambassador and sent him to a number of countries as the head of special missions. In this capacity he played a key role in establishing harmonious relations between the declining Abbasid Caliphate and the rising powers of Buwahids and Seljukes. He was favored with rich gifts and tributes by most Sultans of the time. He was still in Baghdad when it was taken over by Buwahids. ATTRIBUTES Al-Mawardi was a great jurist‚ mohaddith‚ sociologist

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    Hazrat Omer The founder of best democracy [pic] [pic][pic] Department: Gender Studies Final project Project Name Hazrat Omer (R.A) -as a leader Submitted By Sundas Masood Submitted To Ma’am Uzma Tauqir Date of Submission 1st June‚ 2010 Hazrat Omer Early Life The mission of the Holy Prophet was still in the early stage. Islam was still weak and helpless. The chiefs of Mecca were up against it. One night the Holy Prophet stood in the Kaaba‚ lost

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    political structures. Problems started to arise between the caliphate and several groups within the empire. The army‚ which by this time consisted mainly of mamluk soldiers‚ began losing loyalty and often manipulated the caliph to satisfy their own interests. The caliph had also lost legitimate control over governors of various states. These governors paid no attention to the fact that they were still technically under the rule of the caliphate. They refused to return to Baghdad after their allotted

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    The history of the Umayyad dynasty and Schools The Umayyad dynasty‚ started after the death of the fourth caliph. The Umayyad dynasty comes from a long line of members of the Umayyad clan from Quraysh. Mu’awiyya was the first ruler of the Umayyad dynasty and he started an illegitimate kingship. He and his family members claimed to be imams of guidance‚ and the salvation for Muslims. There first downfall was the rule of the third caliph Uthman. He granted himself more power than the other caliphs

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