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History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Mamun and the Translation Movement

...tedness of the Quran — a theological deviation condemned by Ahl us-Sunnah. His reign illustrates both the heights and dangers of uncr...

History · Abbasid Dynasty The Mihna — The Mu'tazilite Inquisition

...octrine that the Quran was created — a position rejected by Ahl us-Sunnah as a grave innovation threatening the divine nature of Alla...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Mutawakkil Restores Ahl us-Sunnah

...iph al-Mutawakkil (232–247 AH) ended the Mihna and restored Ahl us-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah to its rightful place as the official creed of ...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Seljuk Toghril Enters Baghdad — Restoration of Sunni Rule

... Seljuks were committed Sunni Muslims who actively promoted Ahl us-Sunnah theology and sponsored the building of madrasas, most famou...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of the Camel (Battle of Jamal)

...to Medina. Approximately 10,000 Muslims died on both sides. Ahl us-Sunnah scholars maintain silence about the conflict, acknowledging...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Siffin

... have erred, and Ali was later assassinated by a Kharijite. Ahl us-Sunnah regards all parties as sincere Muslims in error on a politi...

Battle · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of Karbala

...n al-Abidin), were taken captive to Kufa and then Damascus. Ahl us-Sunnah regard Husayn as a martyr, mourn his killing as a great wro...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal

...ied in Baghdad. His steadfastness earned him the title Imam Ahl us-Sunnah. His Musnad contains over 27,000 hadith.