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caliphates were
polities based on
Islam which developed into multi-ethnic trans-national empires.
During the
medieval period,
three major caliphates succeeded...
- AD 643/23 AH.
After 661, a
series of
judges served in
Egypt during the
caliphates of
Hisham and
Walid II. The
Diwan of Umar, ****igning
annuities to all...
- The
Sokoto Caliphate (Arabic: دولة الخلافة في بلاد السودان), also
known as the
Sultanate of Sokoto, was a ****
Muslim caliphate in West Africa. It was...
- The
Ottoman Caliphate (Ottoman Turkish: خلافت مقامى, romanized: hilâfet makamı, lit. 'office of the
caliphate') was the
claim of the
heads of the Turkish...
-
recognize the
caliphates of the
first three caliphs before Ali ibn Abi
Talib while distinguishing Imamate as a
separate office apart from the
Caliphate: In the...
- its
original military forces. The Shi'a
opposed the
Umayyad and
Abbasid caliphates, whom they
considered usurpers. Instead, they
believed in the exclusive...
- widely-recognised
caliphates have
existed in
various forms for most of
Islamic history. The
first caliphate, the
Rashidun Caliphate, was
ruled by the...
- The
Ahmadiyya Caliphate is a non-political
caliphate established on May 27, 1908,
following the
death of
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, the
founder of the Ahmadiyya...
-
trend of
weakening of the
central power and
strengthening of the
minor caliphates on the
periphery continued. An
exception was the 10-year
period of Al-Mu'tadid's...
- The
Sharifian Caliphate (Arabic: ٱلْخِلَافَةُ ٱلشَّرِيفِيَّة, lit. 'ʾal-H̱ilāfaẗu ʾaš-Šarīfiyya') was a
Caliphate proclaimed by the
Sharifian leaders...