Umayyad

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.
Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate was a dynastic empire that ruled the Islamic Caliphate from 661 to 750, establishing Damascus as its capital and expanding Islamic rule across a vast territory.
Uthman ibn Affan
Companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the third caliph in the succession of early Islamic leaders

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