Caliph

This research paper will describe the first few Crusades and how they happened.The Crusades were a series of many battles caused by different religions fighting over their differences.In these battles, the religions fought to try to make their religion the superior religion and bring the other religions down.The sides of these battles consisted of Muslims, Jews, and Christians.Many things happened in each Crusade including the capturing of Jerusalem, the fall of the county Edessa, the treaty of…

• The historical importance of the word Justinian is that he was high ranking Byzantine nobleman that restored Rome’s fading glory. For example, he sent his general Belisarius to conquest North Africa from the Germanic tribes. Also, they seized Rome from the Ostrogoths. In addition to that, they seized most of Italy and some parts of Spain. • The historical significance of the term Justinian Code is that it is a set of uniform code that served the Byzantine Empire. The Code contained Rome’s…

Fāṭimids and Ṭūlūnids are rivals. In fact, claiming just a purpose, early in order to achieve world domination, Kill Abbāsid in process. In the end, they don’t success. At the beginning of the 11th century, Fāṭimids has a lot of authority, the Fāṭimid caliph could said sovereignty over the whole of coastal North Africa, Sicily, the Hejaz and Yemen in Arabia, and southern Syria and Palestine. In addition to Egypt, he has no military control. Fāṭimid declined in the eleventh century and abandoned…

In the 19 century, the Ottoman Empire, whose leader was claiming him for leading the Islamic world as caliph adopted some set of rules as legislative codes. This was against Islamic tradition and the way it was being practiced, Islamic tradition was always unwritten and codifying it was somehow against fiqh or sharia because they were never meant to be codified…

In religious context, the word fatwa carries more meaning, because when a Muslim has a question that has to be answered from an Islamic point of view they ask an Islamic scholar known as a Mufti. These Muftis have a deep understanding or fiqh of Islamic Law sources, and the observance of morals, rituals and social legislation which plays a major role in them issuing a fatwa. The Mufti also uses usul al-fiqh, a body of principles and investigative methodologies that are developed from the…

The significance of Muhammad’s cloak is integral to the division of Shia and the Sunni religious sects. The cloak is a symbol of family unity, which signifies the importance of Muhammad’s bloodline in regards to the Islamic faith, and who is and should be the true messengers of God. There is more than one story where Muhammad utilized the cloak in order to establish that he was the Paraclete or Comforter and a messenger of the Prophet Allah. The Event of the Cloak was the gathering of the…

Religion may legitimize suicide Bombing on one level, however on another level the demonstration springs from the inspiration of the individual aircraft. Studies have demonstrated that numerous suicide planes, especially in created social orders, are not disturbed or wild-looked at aficionados with nothing to live for; surely, a noteworthy number of aircraft have originated from wage and training levels well over their nations' standards. Another expansive pattern, discernible in the various…

As far back as 1500, the Saud dynasty established its hegemony over a small area surrounding the settlement of Diriyah close to what is now Riyadh. By the mid-sixteenth century, almost all Arab lands had come under the rule of the Turkish Ottoman Empire, which reached its zenith under the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent (1520-66). Arab countries formed a principal part of the empire, and many prominent Ottoman administrators were themselves Arab. But the interior (though not the coasts) of…

Though after Muhammad’s death, the differing viewpoints of the four Caliphs brought the rise of the idea of Traditionalists and Rationalists, the Traditionalists favoring a conservative lifestyle, the Rationalists a more liberal. According to Akyol, “These two opposing camps of Islamdom engaged in their war of ideas for at…

Sophie Castillo-Salas. Ms. Ricard Geography Period #7 December 07, 2015 ISIS: The things they do to ruin the world In this essay I will wright about the bad choices ISIS has maid how they ruin the livers of so many people. And of how they ruined their own lives. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is a middle eastern terrorist group who are trying to take down whomever is in their path. This group will stop at nothing to get what they want be it destroying history, kidnappings,…