Mughal Inspiration: Art Forms Increasing Culture After the Mughals arrived in India‚ a great cultural growth occurred in many different forms of art‚ such as music‚ visual art‚ architecture‚ and literature. India was already a country with many different cultural aspects‚ but the Mughals‚ of Turkish-Mongolian descent‚ expanded the realm of art even further. This Mughal art and architecture was considered an Indo-Islamic-Persian style‚ which combined different aspects of Islamic and Persian art with
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Sevi and the Ottoman-Turkish Donmes‚ presented by Matthew Ghazarian and Cengiz Sisman‚ presents us about a messianic movement by Sabbatai Sevi in 1665 and the secret community that his followers created after his passing within the Ottoman Empire. According to Sisman‚ Sevi’s messianic movement is renowned to be one of the successful movements during the Ottoman empire. The movement gained so much popularity that it challenged the authority of the Ottoman sovereignty. The Ottoman Empire usually did
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Retrenchment and recovery: AD 1402 - 1481 The Ottoman domain shrinks drastically after Bayazid’s defeat and capture by Timur in 1402. The many small emirs of Turkey reassert their independence‚ as do the Balkan states. The three sons of Bayazid are left with only the family’s central territories round the southern and western sides of the sea of Marmara. They fight each other in a civil war which is won by the youngest‚ Mehmed I‚ in 1413. From this unpromising position‚ the son and grandson
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After the collapse of the Mongol empire in the 1400s‚ three important land-based empires started to rise: the Ottomans‚ Safavids‚ and the Mughals. They started expanding their territory using gunpowder weapons such as cannons. The Ottoman and Mughal Empires consolidated power through the creation of centralized bureaucratic systems and military modernization‚ both of which enabled them to maintain control over vast‚ diverse territories. However‚ these strategies also led to challenges in governance
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The Gunpowder Empires of the 16-17 Century The term Gunpowder Empire refers to the military exploits of the Ottoman‚ Safavid and Mughal Empires in the 16-17th century when these three empires flourished. Previously‚ the strength of their armies relied on well trained‚ horse mounted soldiers. During the 17 century‚ this changed to a new military resource of gunpowder and weapons. Large canons could destroy fortresses and walled cities and armed soldiers could use small handguns to shot and kill
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The Twentieth century of the Christian era‚ according to our analysis‚ presents a decisive turning point in the history of the Muslim Ummah (community). At the end of the first quarter of the century the state of the Muslim world had taken a definite turn‚ and there were some signs of resuscitation in the moribund body of the Muslim Urnmah. If we look at it closely‚ the middle half of this century presents an astounding picture. On one hand‚ the process of decline and deterioration reached its
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The Islamic empire were undoubtedly affected by the gradual shift towards trade routes that bypassed their lands. For the most part the effects were negative that led to a decline in wealth as well as prestige of these Islamic empires. Conversely the new trade routes did allow agriculture to benefit because there was a spread of new crops. Similarly‚ merchants in the Islamic Empire contrived new was to take advantage of the new bustling European trade. Furthermore‚ two factors were instrumental
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Muhammed - Madinah Part II http://www.kalamullah.com/Anwar%20Al-Awlaki/The%20Life%20of%20the%20Prophet%20Muhammad%20(Medina%20Period%20Part%202)/ I think its our responsibility to know the truth before the false reaches us. Finally‚ how should muslims react to this situation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6zuKbBlmRo Salam O
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The first contacts between the British and the Muslims were sporadic and rare. The first known encounter of the Muslims and the citizens of the British Isles dates back to the seventh century. For example‚ the gold imitation of the dinar was coined in 775 by Offa‚ the King of Mercia‚ a kingdom in Anglo-Saxon England. The coin had Offa’s name on one side and the inscription of the Islamic declaration of faith ‘there is no God but Allah alone’ on the other (The Gold Imitation Dinar of Offa). During
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