The Caliphate and the First Islamic Dynasty (Umayyad Dynasty)
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. Section of the University of Calgary's "The Islamic World to 1600" online presentation; covers the history, pol ...
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Umayyad Dirhams and their Mints
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. Explores the production of coinage in the Umayyad Caliphate; includes a list of mints, photos of coins, and a b ...
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Ceremonial and Art at the Umayyad Court
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. An extract from Oleg Grabar's PhD dissertation; the development of royal ceremonial under the Umayyads went han ...
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The Art of the Umayyad Period (661-750 A.D.)
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. An online exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, explores the formative contribution of the pe ...
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Umayyad Caliphate
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. This outline focuses on its impact in Syria, and relations with the Christian community. ...
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The Umayyad Great Mosque
Regional - Middle East - Syria - Governorates - Damascus - Society and Culture. An account of the Great Mosque of Damascus, the first monumental work of architecture in Islamic history; includes a pho ...
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The Umayyad Great Mosque, Damascus
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. A photograph of the exterior of the mosque. ...
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Civil War and the Umayyad Dynasty
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad. Summarises the origin of the Ummayad Caliphate at the time of the split between Sunni and Shia. Also covers the ...
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The Art of the Umayyad Period in Spain (711-1031 A.D.)
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Dynasties and Empires - Ummayad - Ummayad - Cordoba. An online exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, explores the achievements ...
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Karbala and the Imam Husayn in Persian and Indo-Muslim literature
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - Shia - People - Ibn Ali, Husayn. Academic paper examines the martyrdom of the Prophet's grandson at the hands of the Umayyad troops, and its impact on lat ...
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The Four Righteous Caliphs
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Islam - History - Early. A history of the first four caliphs to rule after the death of Muhammad, until the rise to power of the Umayyad dynasty. Includes a map. ...
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