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Islamic Expansion

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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ISLAMIC EXPANSION

MICAH ABAYA
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By mid-eighth century Islamic empire ruled from India to Iberia to the west

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Shia served as a refuge and source of support for opponents of the policies of Sunni leaders

Umayyad dynasty solved problem of succession temporarily, they ranked among the most prominent of the Meccan merchant clans

Policies contributed to high morale among Arab leaders, but caused trouble for conquered people and ailment against the Umayyad rule

Umayyad caliphs separated between the Arabs, faced Shia faction, conquered peoples, and Muslim Arab military leaders