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title of
caliph in 909,
creating a
separate line of
caliphs in
North Africa.
Initially controlling Algeria,
Tunisia and Libya, the
Fatimid caliphs extended...
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butterflies also
known as
caliphs Caliph,
South Australia, a
locality in the
Murray Mallee region of
South Australia,
Australia List of
caliphs Caliphate (disambiguation)...
- Caliphate, was
ruled by the four
Rashidun caliphs (Arabic: الخلفاء الراشدون, lit. 'Rightly
Guided Caliphs'), Abu Bakr, Umar,
Uthman and Ali, who are...
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nascent Muslim community.
These caliphs are
collectively known in ****
Islam as the Rashidun, or "Rightly Guided"
caliphs (الْخُلَفاءُ الرّاشِدُونَ, al-Khulafāʾ...
-
conquest of
Egypt in 1517, with the last
Abbasid caliph being al-Mutawakkil III. The
Abbasid caliphs were
descended from
Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, one...
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religious point of view. The
first four
caliphs who
succeeded Muhammad are
known as the
Rashidun (rightly-guided)
Caliphs. Abu Bakr (c. 573–634; r. 632–634)...
-
ruled by the
Umayyad dynasty.
Uthman ibn Affan, the
third of the
Rashidun caliphs, was also a
member of the clan. The
family established dynastic, hereditary...
- The
Abbasid caliphs were the
holders of the
Islamic title of
caliph who were
members of the
Abbasid dynasty, a
branch of the
Quraysh tribe descended from...
- mid-10th
century and
recognized the
religious authority of the
Abbasid Caliphs. For the next
century and a half, his
descendants continued as
emirs of...
-
century onwards,
Ottoman sultans increasingly emphasized their status as
caliphs in
order to stir Pan-Islamist
sentiments among the empire's
Muslims in...