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The Sharifate of Medina or Emirate of Medina was an emirate centred on the Islamic holy city of Medina in the Hejaz. It was established during the dissolution of the Abbasid empire in the mid-tenth century, and was ruled by a series of sharif s of the Banu Muhanna dynasty, descendants of Muhammad via Ali ibn Abi Talib and his son Husayn .
656 - Ali becomes caliph and moves capital from Medina to Kufa. [7] [8] 661 - Umayyad Caliphate established; capital moved from Medina to Damascus. [1] 662 - Marwan ibn al-Hakam becomes Governor of Madina. 683 - Medina sacked by Umayyads. [9] [4] 8th century - Sharia (Islamic law) codified in Medina. [3] 706 - Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz becomes ...
In early Islamic history, the governor of Medina (Arabic: عامل المدينة, romanized: ʿāmil al-Madīnah) was an official who administered the city of Medina and its surrounding territories. During the era of the Rashidun , Umayyad and early Abbasid caliphates, the governor was generally appointed by the caliph , and remained in office ...
Al Murrah Emirate (1900–1917) Emirate of Diriyah (1744–1818) (First Saudi State) Emirate of Nejd (1818–1891) (Second Saudi State) Emirate of Nejd and Hasa (1902–1921) (Third Saudi State) Sharifate of Mecca (968–1925) Emirate of Jabal Shammar (1836–1921) Sultanate of Nejd (1921–1926) Idrisid Emirate of Asir (1909–1930) Kingdom of ...
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The Emirate extended its rule beyond Najd and into the Hijaz which culminated with the capture of Medina in April 1804 [19] and Mecca in 1806. [16] In addition to capturing Hijaz he managed to strengthen his authority there. [18] Furthermore, Bahrain and Oman were annexed to the Emirate, and Saud exerted his influence in Yemen. [18]
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The delegation from Medina pledged themselves and their fellow-citizens to accept Muhammad into their community and to protect him as one of own. [9] Muhammad instructed his followers to emigrate to Medina until virtually all of his followers had left Mecca. Being alarmed at the departure of Muslims, according to the tradition, the Meccans ...