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What are the names of the battles during the first civil war?
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Battle of Camel
Battle of Siffin |
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What year the the battle of Camel take place?
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656
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What year did the battle of Siffin take place?
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657
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Who fought who during the battle of Camel in 656?
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Meccans vs. the Medinians
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Who were the Meccans?
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Aisha, Talha, and al- Zubayr.
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Who were the Medinians?
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Iraqis, Ali, Ammar, al-Ashath, al-Ashtar, and Ansar
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Who were the companions?
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Ali, Ammar, al-Ashath, al-Ashtar, and Ansar
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What was the outcome of the battle of Camel?
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Defeat of the Meccans.
Ali wanted to treat defeated meccans as non-muslims, but he did not. Results in the death of Talhah and al-Zubayr and resignation of Aisha from anything politcal |
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In the battle of Siffin, who was fighting against who?
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Mediniians vs. Syrians.
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Who were the Syrians led by, and who were his companions/ followers?
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Syrians were led by their governor, Mu'awyia and he was followed by Amr, Ibn Umar, and Ashraf
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What was the outcome of the Siffin Battle in 657
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Stalemate and Arbitration
Iraqi would elect someone amounst them, as would the Syrians. |
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Who did the syrians chose to represent them in the arbitration?
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Amr b. al-Aas
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Who did the Iraqis chose to represent them in the arbitration?
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Abu Musa al-Ashari.
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What was the result of the arbitration?
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Division of the Empire.
Syria was under Muawiya. Amr takes Egypt from Muawiya. Syria: Muawiya. Egypt: Amr Iraq: Ali |
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The Division of the Empire. Who ruled...
Syria: Egypt: Iraq: |
Syria: Mu'awyia
Egypt: Amr Iraq: Ali |
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What were some other results of the Arbitration?
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The emergence of the Khawarij
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Who are the Khawarij?
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They were mad at Ali because he wanted to negotiate with Mu'awiyah. The believe he went against his own principles so they created their own sect.
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Khawarij were also known as...
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Seceders ( they left Ali because they didnt agree to the arbitration. So the elected a non-Quraysh Caliph.
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After the Arbitraion, what happens to Ali?
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He is assassinated in Kufa 661
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Who assassinates Ali in Kufa in 661?
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ibn Muljam.
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