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Umayyad Dynasty

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHEN DID UMAYYAD COME TO POWER

THE UMAYYAD DYNASTY CAME TO POWER AFTER THE ALI WAS ASSASINATED.

HOW FAR DID ISLAM EXPAND

THE ISLAMS EXPANDED FROM SPAIN TO INDIA

CALIPH JIZYA UMMA

  • the chief Muslim civil and religious ruler, regarded as the successor of Muhammad.
  • JIZYA Islams non muslim citizens
  • UMMA the whole community of Muslims bound together by ties of religion.

SUNNI/SHIA

  • The sunnis thought that abu should lead
  • The shia thought ali should lead

HOW WERE CONQUERED PEOPLE TREATED

  • They could believe their own religion but had to pay higher taxes
  • If they converted to islam they had more access to wealth and authority