Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is the newly declared leader of a "caliphate" of all Muslims ...
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The Caliphs Who Built an Empire of Knowledge and Power
Out of rebellion and faith rose the Abbasid Caliphate, a dynasty that transformed the Islamic world into a powerhouse of ...
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The Mystery Gold of Byzantine Emperor Theophilus - Where Did It Come From? #byzantine_empire
Emperor, was loaded. He sent a bunch of expensive gifts to the Abbasid Caliph, and his own throne was solid gold with golden ...
SINCE Turkey has become a republic and the Caliph has been deprived in it of all political power, the Mohammedan world, with its two hundred million believers spread all over our globe, is passing ...
If there were an ex-Pope, if he had a beauteous daughter, if she became secretly engaged to the eldest son of “The Richest Man in the World,” then Catholics would be as excited as Moslems were last ...
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan’s Taliban have rejected Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s claim to be the global leader of all Muslims, the movement said in a statement seen ...
In 638 CE, upon conquering Jerusalem, Caliph Omar granted Byzantine residents a covenant of peace and protection that controversially included a provision barring Jews from the city. This exclusion ...
“If you want to be taken for a San Franciscan,” advises a new San Francisco guidebook, “dress conservatively, cling to the outside of cable cars, and make bad jokes about Los Angeles.” Though ...
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