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Medicine Man
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They were Turks that came from the north and didn't have any experince ruling Muslims so
The Book of Governments was written by persian dude -
Saljuqs fighting Byzantium in Anatolia for expansion into Asia Minor (Turkish territory)
Lead to strengthening of former Abbasid empire, rekindled Arab unity -
Preaches to liberate Jerusalem from Moslems.
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-Slaying for God's love and and remission of past sins.
-All European Catholics -
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Sunni Theologist
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Retake Edessa that was taken by moslems in 1144
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Sunni Revival over Fatimids in Cairo all the way up to Syria +Jer.
Kurdish military commander
Called for Jihad after death of Caliph and united "enough" soldiers
Didn't kill everyone as long as they paid a small tax -
Sunni
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Tries to take back Jerusalem
Negotiated peace treaty
All was left was a piece of costal land -
Muslim Philosopher
Incoherance of Incoherance
Only Moslem in the painting shown in class with all the philosophers and this shows his influence in the Christian world -
12,000 men
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1st ME invasion by mongols
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not without leaving behind Decimal system or pyramid of power
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He is a Jerk
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Muslims were pissed because they were being treated as equal to Christians and Jews.
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Opposed to Mutazili theology
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Translated Aristotle
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Plant and Agricultural Scientist
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Moved from Baghdad
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This takes place during the Abbasid dynasty between the two brothers Amin and Ma’mun, both of which are sons of Harun al-Rashid. It was started because Amin is selfish and ends with Ma’mun coming to power. The main part to take away is that it shows the weakness of succession with Islamic rulers and gets Ma’mun’s reign off to a shaky start. Also called the “War of Succession”
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the two brothers Amin and Ma’mun, both of which are sons of Harun al-Rashid. Harun makes a document about his choice for succession that says Amin, who is part Arab, is a slave to his passions, while Ma’mun deserves nothing but praise. But, the obvious choice is Amin, because of affirmative action, and so the family travels to Mecca in 802 and the Ka’ba where Amin agrees to accept the Caliphate on the terms that he will pass it to Ma’mun upon his death. He is a sneaky little shit though and w
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Doesn't care about Minha
Only cared about being political leader
but this was a bad because you lost legitmacy -
Military slaves under Mutazim, Killed 4 Caliphs
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Agro Slaves, last time that happens
Southern Iraq swamp lands
Showed fragmentation of Abbassid rule -
Egypt!!
Another smaller dynasty that came up during fragmentation -
Persian
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Persian
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Khursan
Residual of Zorostrianism -
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means “the ordeal” or the “inquistition” and was a test given to 45 scholars basically trying to figure out if they follow the Caliph’s (al-Mamun’s) theological views. 4 initially say no, but then 2 reconsider. Of the 2 left, one is Ibn Hanbal who will use this to become Shaun Michaels famous. The mihna shows that the Caliph wanted to be in charge of the religion, and he failed (the Caliph wanted sole religious authority). In fact he limits the power of the Caliphate by trying to increase it