Dynasties

Husaynid Dynasty
A significant Tunisian ruling dynasty from 1705 to 1957, founded by Husayn ibn Ali.
Ibn Tulun, Ahmad
Founder of the Tulunid dynasty in Egypt, responsible for administrative, agrarian, and cultural advancements.
Ommiades - Definition, Etymology, and Historical Significance
Discover the history and significance of the Ommiades (Banū Umaiyah) dynasty in Islamic history, their notable leaders, and the impact they had on the Islamic world. Learn about their rule from A.H. 41 (A.D. 661) to A.H. 132 (A.D. 750), key figures, and eventual downfall.
Fatimid Caliphs - History, Etymology, and Significance in Islamic Civilization
Explore the history and significance of the Fatimid Caliphs, a dynasty that claimed the Caliphate during the Abbasid period. Learn about their origins, reign, and contributions to Islamic civilization.
Ibadi Dynasty
Historical and political overview of the Ibadi Dynasty in Oman.

Dictionary of Islam

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