At the time of Muhammad’s death, the Islamic realm stretched throughout the Arab Peninsula. This young state was about to experience a social and …
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Early Islam: The Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates
The Rashidun and Umayyad periods of Islamic history witnessed vast conquests and the birth of new Islamic art forms.
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The art of the Rashidun Caliphate represents the earliest visual culture of Islam, made during the reign of the four successors of the prophet …
In the years following Mohammed’s death, the Islamic Nation was ruled by four “rightly-guided” Caliphs. It was the era of the Rashidun Caliphate. …
The Umayyad Caliphate represents not only the first dynasty of Islamic rulers but also the first patrons of some unique examples of Islamic art.
The Arab Conquest of the 7th and 8th Centuries CE was rapid and far-ranging, as it resulted in an empire that spanned three continents and stretched …
