Sharon, which, he says, provided an important base for scholars studying the eastern Islamic lands of the
Abbasids, but suffered from "un cadre centre' sur Baghdad et Marw, une approche qui faisait du Mawara'annahr une partie peripherique et presque indistincte du Grand Khurasan" (p.
He was to be the third and last of the
Abbasids. In 1091, the
Abbasid kingdom fell into the hands of the Almoravid dynasty, a Berber imperial dynasty of Morocco.
The material is grouped in chapters on Arab writing on the conquest of the Mediterranean, the silences of the sea: the
Abbasid jihad, Muslim center of the western Mediterranean: Islam without the
Abbasids, the Mediterranean of the two empires, the maritime awakening of the Muslim west, and whether the maritime imperialism of the caliphs in the 10th century marked the end of jihad.
A study of the early history of Islamic state reveals that the
Abbasids were the first dynasty who paid full attention to the establishment and development of state institutions as never before.
Abbasid caliphs followed the Sassanid and Sasanian influences are obvious in political, social and many affairs of life of
Abbasids.
The overthrow of the first Muslim dynasty, the staunchly anti-Shiite Umayyads, in the year 750, by the
Abbasids, who traced their lineage to the Prophet Mohammad's uncle, raised hopes, albeit short-lived, of a Sunni-Shiite rapprochement.
It reminded of old war of Umayyads,
Abbasids and new war of world powers and Mideast against Shi'ite Hussainiat!
On the other hand, a number of mortar shells landed in the vicinity of the
Abbasids in Damascus with no information about casualties.
The ancient panels belong to the
Abbasids dome in the Sayda Nefisa neighbourhood, and date back to the 13 th century.
When the
Abbasids regained power in AD 905, Ibn Tulun's city was razed, but the great mosque at its centre was spared.
were directly between the '
Abbasids and the Byzantine Empire.