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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 .
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 ...
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630 - Medina and Mecca "established as the holy cities of Islam." [3] 632 CE / 11 H. 8 June: Death of Muhammad. Abu Bakr appointed caliph; Rashidun Caliphate established. [3] 634 - Umar becomes caliph. 639 - Hijri year calendar devised. [citation needed] 644 - Uthman ibn Affan becomes caliph. 656 - Ali becomes caliph and moves capital from ...
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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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