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ABBASSID (Caliphates (Harun Al-Rashid (Known for scientific, cultural, art…
ABBASSID
Caliphates
Harun Al-Rashid
Known for scientific, cultural, art, music and religious prosperity
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requested Imam Abu Yusuf (disciple of Abu hanifah) to draft law related to administration of land and the Imam wrote the book called Kitab al-Kharaj. Imam Abu Yusuf was appointed as Chief Judge .
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Al-Ma’mun
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Incorporated Shakiriya – military units from Central Asia and North Africa, hired to serve for the Caliph
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Fall
The Mongols conquered China, west to the Middle East
In 1258, the Mongols arrived at Baghdad
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The caliphate at the time believed that Baghdad could not be conquered and refused to meet the Mongols’ demands
The leader of the Mongols, Hulagu Khan, then set siege to the city
In less than 2 weeks, Baghdad had surrendered and the caliph was put to death
Golden Age of Islam
Great advances were made in many areas of science, mathematics and medicine
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Women Inequality
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free woman belonged primarily within a family context; but in neither case, was woman considered as an autonomous individual with the property or professional rights comparable to those of men
The status of a free Muslim woman, be it the wife or the mother, closely resemble to that of a slave
stereotypes on Islamic gender roles (practice of keeping women out of public life, cloistering them and restricting their movements)
Adult women were increasingly seen as commodities, or like a trophy that represented that you had a more attractive wife than another man
Nazar fil-mazalim
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the existence of the courts showed that much of the administration of justice by the qadi had broken down at an early period.
the formal courts of complaints were set up,more important lawsuits were heard.
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Rise
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States of North Africa and Spain split and further expand to include Persia, India and Southern Russia.
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Significance
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birth of the four schools of thought (H,M,H,A)
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Muhtasib
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However, the eagerness of the rulers to enforce provisions of the Shari’ah made them overlook the procedure of the muhtasib did not satisfy the strict demand of islamic law.
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Ruling Period
First period
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In 1258 CE, the capital city of Baghdad was sacked by the Mongols causing Abbasids to flee to Egypt
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Second period
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While the Abbasids were still considered the religious leaders of the Islamic world, a different group called the Mamluks held the true political and military power
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