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Page 249
... Muslim prosperity under al - Walid 3 : 629b Umayyads , or OMAYYADS , first great Muslim dynasty to rule the Empire of the Caliphate ( AD 661-750 ) ; sometimes referred to as the Arab kingdom , reflecting traditional Muslim disapproval ...
... Muslim prosperity under al - Walid 3 : 629b Umayyads , or OMAYYADS , first great Muslim dynasty to rule the Empire of the Caliphate ( AD 661-750 ) ; sometimes referred to as the Arab kingdom , reflecting traditional Muslim disapproval ...
Page 287
... Muslim Arab dynasty in al - Hillah , central Iraq . Muslim ibn Quraysh ( reigned 1061-85 ) , however , was able to bring the ' Uqaylid dynasty to the height of its power . By allying himself with the Seljuq sultans Alp - Arslan and ...
... Muslim Arab dynasty in al - Hillah , central Iraq . Muslim ibn Quraysh ( reigned 1061-85 ) , however , was able to bring the ' Uqaylid dynasty to the height of its power . By allying himself with the Seljuq sultans Alp - Arslan and ...
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... Muslim against Muslim in fierce struggles for power . The resulting bloodshed spurred men of religion to de- nounce such activities and to seek peace of mind in abstinence from all that distracts from the worship of God . The terms zuhd ...
... Muslim against Muslim in fierce struggles for power . The resulting bloodshed spurred men of religion to de- nounce such activities and to seek peace of mind in abstinence from all that distracts from the worship of God . The terms zuhd ...
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