Tagged: Al-Andalus

December 11, 2024

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik: 7th Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik (c. 675–717) served as the seventh Umayyad caliph from 715 until his death. Summary Son of Caliph Abd al-Malik and Wallada bint al-Abbas, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik...

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April 12, 2024

What Happened to the Muslim Majority of Portugal and Spain?

For centuries, the regions now known as Spain and Portugal were dominated by Muslim states. During this era, known as Al-Andalus, Islam thrived culturally and religiously. However, by the 17th...