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... Muslim caliphs , grouped below chronologically and indicated by the sym- bol .. • ' Umar I , in full ' UMAR IBN AL - KHAṬTĀB ( b . c . AD 586 , Mecca , Arabia [ now in Saudi Arabia ] -d . Nov. 3 , 644 , Medina , Arabia ) , the second Muslim ...
... Muslim caliphs , grouped below chronologically and indicated by the sym- bol .. • ' Umar I , in full ' UMAR IBN AL - KHAṬTĀB ( b . c . AD 586 , Mecca , Arabia [ now in Saudi Arabia ] -d . Nov. 3 , 644 , Medina , Arabia ) , the second Muslim ...
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... Muslim dynasty to rule the Empire of the Caliphate ( AD 661-750 ) , sometimes referred to as the Arab kingdom ( reflecting traditional Muslim disapproval of the secular SPAIN Cordoba Seville Ceuta a 8104 Poitiers FRANCE NORTH AFRICA ...
... Muslim dynasty to rule the Empire of the Caliphate ( AD 661-750 ) , sometimes referred to as the Arab kingdom ( reflecting traditional Muslim disapproval of the secular SPAIN Cordoba Seville Ceuta a 8104 Poitiers FRANCE NORTH AFRICA ...
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... Muslim era ( 8th century AD ) . Law existed apart from religion under the first four caliphs and the Umayyad dynasty and was generally administered through exist- ing pre - Islamic institutions of foreign ( Roman , Byzantine , Jewish ...
... Muslim era ( 8th century AD ) . Law existed apart from religion under the first four caliphs and the Umayyad dynasty and was generally administered through exist- ing pre - Islamic institutions of foreign ( Roman , Byzantine , Jewish ...
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