- al-Jannabi (ruled 923–944), the
Qarmaṭians came
close to
capturing Baghdad in 927, and
sacked Mecca in 930, The
Qarmatians also
sacked Medina. In
their attack...
- The
Overthrow of the
Qarmatians was an
armed uprising by the
Seljuk and
Abbasid supported Uyunids against the
ruling Qarmatian state. A
local chief known...
- The
Second Qarmatian invasion of
Egypt occurred in 974, when
Qarmatians of
Bahrayn unsuccessfully invaded Egypt, the seat (since 973) of the
Fatimid Caliphate...
- The
Qarmatian invasion of Iraq was a large-scale raid by the
Qarmatians of
Bahrayn against the
Abbasid Caliphate's
metropolitan region of Iraq, that began...
-
January 930, when the
Qarmatians of
Bahrayn sacked the
Muslim holy city
amidst the
rituals of the Hajj pilgrimage. The
Qarmatians, a
radical Isma'ili sect...
- The
Qarmatian-Hudhayl
conflicts were a
series of two
military confrontations between the Banu
Hudhayl tribe and the
armies of the
Qarmatians of Bahrain...
- The
First Qarmatian invasion of
Egypt took
place in 971, when the
Qarmatians of
Bahrayn unsuccessfully invaded Egypt,
which had
recently been conquered...
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Before Abu Tahir's rule, the
Qarmatians had
launched several raids along the
pilgrim routes crossing Arabia. In 906,
Qarmatians ambushed the
pilgrim caravan...
- of the
Caliphate itself were
menaced by the
Qarmatians, a
radical Isma'ili Shi'ite sect. The
Qarmatians denounced mainstream ****
Islam for practices...
- 10th century, the Isma'ili-Shi'ite
Qarmatians were the most
powerful force in the
Persian Gulf. In 930, the
Qarmatians pillaged Mecca,
outraging the Muslim...