I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.
I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.
I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.
I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.
I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.
I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.
I will uphold what Muhammad stood for!
632 AD- Abu-Bakr, the the first caliph and the next three elected- Umar,
Uthman, and Ali. They used the Qur'an and Muhammad's actions as guides to their leadership and for that they were known as the “rightly guided” caliphs.
Rest In Peace.
Ali will have to be the successor.
656 AD- Uthman was murdred. It started a civil war since others struggled for power. Ali as muhhamads cousin and son in law was Uthmans successor. But in 661, Ali was also killed.
I need to head to Spain.
we're in power!
750 AD- The Abbasids came to power. They killed the remaining
members of the Umayyad family. A prince named Abd al-Rahman escaped the
slaughter and fled to Spain. He set up an Umayyad caliphate there.
come trade in the new capital of the empire!
762 AD- The Abbasids moved the capital
of the empire in new city, Baghdad, in central Iraq. The location
on key trade routes gave the caliph access to trade goods, gold , etc.
new leaders!
we don't need new leaders! we need more political control!
1258 AD- Abbasid caliphate lasted from 750 to
1258. The Abbasids mostly increased their authority by reli-
gious leaders. But they could not keep political control.