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Sentence Examples In AD 656, after the assassination of Uthman, the third caliph, Ali ascended to the caliphate. In 1924, when the Turkish revolution overthrew the Ottomans, the caliphate was abolished. In the eighth century, the Abassid caliphate established its capital at Baghdad. Swedish Vikings were active in the Baltic area, and also ventured into Russia and the Arab caliphate of Baghdad. In 1808 the chief of Gobir and his Tuareg allies were defeated, and the Shehu founded the Sokoto caliphate, whose influence is still felt today. Usurpers within the caliphate and the marauding Berber armies they brought in from North Africa were to blame, but for a time Cordoba was the ornament of the world. In 750 the Umayyad caliphate in Damascus was overthrown by the Abbasids. And these three particular teens also might have been encouraged to see a trip to the caliphate as a way to rebel. He now stands in the self-proclaimed caliphate, also holding a child as well as an automatic weapon. They had not opposed State policy and had not advocated the establishment of a caliphate. Accordingly, he wrapped his outburst of deadly rage in an Isis flag, and claimed he was acting on behalf of the caliphate. He repelled the attacks of the Moguls and the Crusaders and re-instated the Abbasid caliphate in Egypt after the fall of Baghdad. In 910, Obaïd Alla Al Mahdi entered Kairouan and announced the founding of the Fatimid caliphate in the Maghreb. It was during the caliphate of Hazrath Umar Farooq that Abu Sufyan died. But the universal caliphate was never coterminous with all the territory occupied by Muslims after the death of the Prophet. Their objective is the construction of a worldwide caliphate, and for their purposes, they would like that to begin again in Afghanistan. The Pushtun-nationalist Taliban have little interest in IS's dream of a transcontinental caliphate. Their ideology is diametrically opposed to conventional democracies and their aim is to create a caliphate. Their profits, partly from spices, sufficed to make Venice, Genoa, Florence, and other city-states almost as rich and powerful as the caliphate of Egypt. A growing chorus of religious scholars is objecting to their declaration of a caliphate straddling Iraq and Syria. Show More Sentences Their ultimate objective is a radical new caliphate that seeks to dominate the Middle East and to intimidate the free world, as totalitarians have tried over past decades. The self-declared caliphate is targeting its leniency, such as it is, along strictly sectarian lines. That's capitalism for you. Correction: We originally wrote that the Abbasid caliphate ruled much of the Middle East from the eight century to the 16th. Soon it became clear that establishing a caliphate was their objective. Are we helping indirectly the militants to build their caliphate? Society within the self-declared caliphate is being militarised. It would seem grotesque to suggest that Britain might eventually recognise the Isis caliphate as a state, sell it arms, solicit its investment and then offer only the politest rebuke when innocent heads are sliced off. When Al-Moïz transferred the seat of the Fatimid caliphate to Egypt, he left the Maghreb in the hands of Bulugguin Ibn Ziri, a Berber leader from the Sanhaja tribe. The attempts by the Turkish Seljuq sultanate to capture Alamūt failed, and soon the Nizārīs were claiming many victims among the generals and statesmen of the ʿAbbāsid caliphate, including two caliphs. In politics Ibn Taymiyyah recognized the legitimacy of the first four caliphs, but he rejected the necessity of having a single caliphate and allowed for the existence of many emirates. He dropped out of school and isolated himself, but, via the internet, developed new attachments, to a world far away, to an ideal of earthly perfection, the caliphate run by Isis. As far as we know, France being a secular republic and not some kind of caliphate, laws are not administered in the name of God, nor do they derive from the Deity. It was soon sacked and destroyed after the fall of the caliphate. These early forays from a base in Egypt occurred under local initiative rather than under orders from the central caliphate. In the 900s, the Umayyad caliphate faced a challenge from the Fatimids in north Africa. These would declare loyalty to the Umayyad caliphate in opposition to the Fatimids. For some years, Hammudids and Umayyads fought one another and the caliphate passed between them several times. The Abbassid dynasty took over the caliphate in 750 AD, founding Baghdad as its capital and as a centre of knowledge and learning. The ISIL, an Al-Qaeda splinter group, has in the recent months seized some parts of territory in Iraq and Syria and declared a caliphate. The Turks asserted to the British that they held sovereignty over the whole of Arabia, including Yemen as successor of Mohammed and the chief of the universal caliphate. Show More Sentences For Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda, declaring a caliphate was a premature step that was bound to exacerbate the sectarian civil war in the heart of the Arab world. The city was abandoned in the 10th century following the changes that saw the decline of the Abbasid caliphate, notably the revolt of the Qarmatians. He offers examples of the Abbasid struggle first to treat the Umayyads as enemies, then to uphold the legitimacy of their caliphate to counter Alid claims to the contrary. From the ninth century onwards the Turks began to enter the Caliphate, not in mass, but as slaves or adventurers serving as soldiers. As long as the Caliphate remained strong, Armenia continued to prosper, and a new Bagratid kingdom was established as a centre of manufacturing and trade. Qutb himself did not make the Caliphate central to his thought, but his disciples saw it as the only antidote to jahiliyyah. Until 1924, the Caliphate was the preserve of the Ottoman Empire, which was succeeded by a secular Turkish state. The Caliphate became a monarchy, first absolute, then nominal, controlled by oligarchies, feudal lords, warlords, tribal chiefs and regional chieftains. The Umayyad Caliphate ruled the province of Iraq from Damascus in the 7th century. Zoroastrianism was the state religion of the Sassanid dynasty which lasted until 651, when Persia was conquered by the Rashidun Caliphate. The Caliphate can thus be considered the world's first major welfare state. The Idrissids were ousted in 927 by the Fatimid Caliphate and their Miknasa allies. It was founded by Salih I ibn Mansur in 710, as a client state to the Rashidun Caliphate. The basis of Morocco's English name is Marrakesh, its capital under the Almoravid dynasty and Almohad Caliphate. Effective control over entire Yemen was not achieved by the Umayyad Caliphate. However, it was in the medieval era when Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate that the Iraqi kitchen reached its zenith. They find illegal, the dissociation of the Caliphate and Sultanate, in short, the transfer of the Caliphian powers to a body of persons. The Caliphate believed it would take a generation, but Charles managed it in five years. After defeating the Visigoths in only a few months, the Umayyad Caliphate started expanding rapidly in the peninsula. The Mongols destroyed the Abbasid Caliphate and Baghdad's House of Wisdom, which contained countless precious and historical documents. Show More Sentences The peninsula was part of the Almohad Caliphate until they were finally uprooted. A boundary was agreed along a line from Say on the Niger to Barruwa on Lake Chad, but leaving the Sokoto Caliphate in the British sphere. The empire was initially defeated by the Rashidun Caliphate, which was succeeded by the Umayyad Caliphate, followed by the Abbasid Caliphate. The Spice trade had brought great riches to the Abbasid Caliphate, and even inspired famous legends such as that of Sinbad the Sailor. Although they were recognized by the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad, they ruled no more than Zabid and four districts to its north. They nominally recognized the Abbasid Caliphate, but were in fact ruling independently from their capital in Zabid. Once they found themselves confronted by Arab expansionism, the Khazars pragmatically allied themselves with Constantinople and clashed with the Caliphate. In the 7th century, North Africa and the Middle East, once part of the Eastern Roman Empire, became part of the Caliphate after conquest by Muhammad's successors. In the same period as William the Conqueror conquered England, Norman adventurers led by Robert Guiscard had taken Sicily, previously under the Arab Fatimid Caliphate. This practice continued well into the Abbasid era of the Caliphate. These conquests were part of the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate. Some of the more prolific slave traders were linked with the Oyo Empire in the southwest, the Aro Confederacy in the southeast and the Sokoto Caliphate in the north. The Ayyubid dynasty overthrew the Fatimid Caliphate in Egypt. Examples from Classical Literature With the decay of the power of the Abbasid caliphate its importance declined. After these two great rulers the Fatimid caliphate subsisted for nearly two centuries by no virtue or energy of its own. No sultanate so small, no little caliphate lost in the hills, no territory of mountains or of plains that is without its rebels. The very nature of their claims to the caliphate made them more timid. The Hall of Ambassadors is assigned to the epoch of the caliphate. The new Wahabi state was a close counterpart of the Meccan caliphate. They do not distinguish between the caliphate and the Sultanat. In the 8th century this country was traversed by an army of the caliphate. With the approval of God Almighty, the soldier of the caliphate Shuja al-Dawsari, may God accept him, set his Kalashnikov upon one of the apostate polytheists' temples. It only needs to promote and work toward a foreordained future caliphate. Find more words! 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