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    Hakam Tamimi 1/24/15 Mr.Lechner Harun Al-Rashid Harun Al-Rashid was born on the 17 March of 763 Rayy, Persian Iraq. His full name was ( Harun al-rashid ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi ). He was the 5th Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate. Haruns birth date is debateable because, with his name translates to "The Just" , " The Upright" or "The Rightly-Guided". Harun ruled from 786 to 809, During Haruns time, The islamic golden age. He established a library named, Bayt al-Hikma ( House of Wisdom ) in Baghdad

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    material turned into created and assembled, the price accurately adjusted it and successful that it become particular and introduce in its entireness. Third Stage- Contribution of Caliph Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him) A thoughtful question associated to the narration of the Qur’an textured via the age of the 1/3 Caliph Uthman bin Affan. although the writing of the Qur’an changed into together believed, Arabs when you consider that unlike portions of the Islamic country finished it bestowing

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    Chapter 12 World History Study Guide The Islamic World Create a detailed list of information for each of the sections below. Arabian Peninsula climate and trade routes Located in the southwest corner of Asia Near the intersection of Africa, Europe, and Asia Summer temperatures rise to 100 degrees Fahrenheit Hot and dry air Trades start from caravans Islamic beliefs: Sunna, Five Pillars, and the religious Qur 'an The sunnah refers to the way Muhammad lived, which provides a model for the duties and

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    used all the time.” The Tang Dynasty does not really follow these words of Taizong in the fact that they ended up declining because of their military expansions. The Islamic world is entirely based upon the Koran, and Hadith. It is the job of the caliph to follow his strict political duties which are: It is the caliph’s duty is to defend the lands of Islam and to protect them from intrusion, to enforce the legal penalties, to maintain the frontier, and to wage holy war. So if necessary, the Islamic

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    Humanoid Robots

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    According to Heather Knight, back in the initiation of the industrial revolution, robotic machines meant automation; a field that requested devices to perform and serve more efficiently than humans.In these modern days, technology and innovation underscored a different design obligation: how robots and people can work better together. But the problem that coincides is, humanoid robots are portraying a more anthropoid appearance which makes it look too horrifying to humans: the sentiment whether or

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    Sunni History Essay

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    different perspectives between the two groups. Sunni Muslims dominated majority of the Middle East with their interpretations of “rightfully guided” successors. After the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632, many of his important followers became caliphs to lead the Umma. The Umma is defined as the Muslim community and as leader of the community, it was the most important title a man could have held during the early Middle Eastern development. Its beginning come from the Sunnis acceptance of the rightful

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    the first caliph. When he died, in 634C.E., Umar became the Second Caliph. He expanded the empire and in 643 C.E., the Muslim empire had conquered Iraq, Persia, the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and North Africa. When he died in 644 C.E., Uthman, a member of the Umayyad clan, became the Third Caliph. Since, he awarded high posts to his relatives, people thought it was unfair and murdered Uthman in 656 C.E.. Ali ibn Abi Talib, Muhammad’s son in law and cousin, agreed to become the Fourth Caliph. In 661C

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    Abu Bakr, the father of Muhammad’s favorite wife, A’isha, was his successor. Abu Bakr continued with Muhammad’s teachings. He ordered the people who had written down Muhammad’s teachings to collect them into a book called the Quran. There were many Caliphs after Abu Bakr. However, due to the split of Muslims into Shi’ites and Sunnis, all except for Abu Bakr were killed. The Abbasid Caliphate began to decline in the middle of the ninth century, when more people began to convert to Islam. The Abbasid

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    Bedouins In Islam

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    Islam rose to power successfully, between 600 and 1200, because of Muhammad’s legacy as God’s prophet, the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates, and a strong basis of religion during Abu Bakr’s caliph reign. DEFINITIONS: Using the textbook, define the following terms/words. Make sure to explain why the term/person/event is important to the development of history, the region it exists, or civilization as a whole. USE YOUR OWN THOUGHTS / ASSESSMENT / WORDS. These are NOT just bold-faced words. The

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    Al-Hakam II

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    marked the extension of his authority over all of the western Maghrib, and used this event to publicly announce his legitimacy as Caliph. Al-Rāzī [historian] reported that Al-Hakam sent a letter announcing the surrender of Hasan to his governors, to be read in all the congregational mosques. Although his victory in North Africa caused the rebellious neighboring caliphs to acknowledge his rule, the same could not be said for the Christian kings. One such king was Sancho I, who had become king of León

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