36 results for “expansion”
...ld complete. Surah al-Sharh (94:1-3) references this divine expansion: "Did We not expand for you your chest?" The literal and sp...
...st of her life. The chamber was later incorporated into the expansion of the mosque; the tomb that contains the Prophet ﷺ, Abu Ba...
...itary outcomes of the medieval period, blocking the further expansion of Islamic political authority into southeastern Europe alo...
... Arab forces at the Battle of the Pass (112–114 AH) checked expansion into the Caucasus, and the continued discrimination against...
...entral Asia, the battle reflected the limits of sustainable expansion at overextended frontiers.
...hurasan pursued contradictory policies: aggressive military expansion into Transoxiana (the lands beyond the Oxus River), bringin...
...lat al-Shuhada (Plain of the Martyrs), halted the northward expansion of Muslim forces into the Frankish heartland. Abd al-Rahman...
...ficant turning point in history: it halted Chinese westward expansion and secured Central Asia for Islam, which continues to this...
...battle, ending the seemingly unstoppable momentum of Mongol expansion. The Mongols had sacked Baghdad (1258), Damascus (1260), an...
... conqueror Timur (Tamerlane), temporarily derailing Ottoman expansion. Timur had been building his own empire in Central Asia and...
...f Vienna in 1683 was the decisive defeat that ended Ottoman expansion into Central Europe and marked the beginning of the long Ot...
...ce in 1386, representing one of the few setbacks in Ottoman expansion in the Balkans during this period. The Ottoman forces, cons...
...d the most significant Ottoman naval defeat, ending Ottoman expansion in the western Mediterranean. The Holy League assembled a f...
...stern Mediterranean was crippled, opening the sea to Muslim expansion. This battle is considered one of the most consequential na...
Umar's decade as caliph saw the greatest territorial expansion in Islamic history. He conquered the Sassanid Empire, took ...
...the Talas River in Central Asia. This battle halted Chinese expansion westward and secured Central Asia as part of the Muslim wor...
...ve victory opened Anatolia to Turkish settlement and Muslim expansion.
...ent besieged Vienna, marking the furthest extent of Ottoman expansion into Central Europe. Though the siege was unsuccessful due ...
...Shamil led decades-long resistance against Russian imperial expansion in the Caucasus, uniting Muslim peoples under a Sharia-base...
...ed the kingdom into a major world power and enabled massive expansion of the Haramain.
Saudi Arabia began the first of several massive expansions of the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet's Mosque in M...
The Saudi government undertook massive expansions of Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina...
...n historians as one of the most decisive in stopping Muslim expansion into Europe.
...ction of the Great Mosque of Damascus (the Umayyad Mosque), expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, the conquest of al-Anda...
...g defeats of the Umayyad period, temporarily halting Muslim expansion northward into the Caucasus.
...students who have mastered the basics and need a systematic expansion. The clear organization and ample examples make it an endur...
...ndational work on the early Islamic conquests, covering the expansion from the Prophet's time through the Umayyad period. Al-Bala...
...ork on hadith sciences was either a commentary, summary, or expansion of this text. An-Nawawi's Taqrib is its most famous abridgm...
By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. An expansion and correction of adh-Dhahabi's Mizan al-I'tidal. Ibn Hajar...
By Al-Khatib at-Tibrizi. An expansion of al-Baghawi's Masabih as-Sunnah that adds a third categor...
...y of the third Caliph's life, his compilation of the Quran, expansion of the Islamic empire, and the causes of the fitnah.
Six centuries of Islamic governance: from Osman I to the fall. The last caliphate and its impact on the Muslim world.
The Umayyad dynasty's role in spreading Islam from Spain to Central Asia and its contributions to architecture, administration, and Arabic language.
...e became legendary, and whose reign saw massive territorial expansion.
The first hereditary Islamic dynasty that expanded Muslim rule from Spain to Central Asia and established Arabic as the language of governance.
...t delegations to Madinah to accept Islam, marking the rapid expansion after the Conquest of Makkah.