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7281689Umayyad Caliphatehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/umayyad-caliphate-9788233980306/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6838393/image.jpg?v=638743294261830000101101MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Umayyad Caliphate</strong> explores the remarkable transformation of a modest Arabian dynasty into one of historys most influential empires during 661-750 CE. This comprehensive work examines how the Umayyads established the first hereditary dynasty in Islamic history, creating sophisticated administrative systems that would influence governance across three continents.</p><p>Through their innovative blend of Arabian political traditions with Byzantine and Persian practices, the Umayyads developed a unique governmental model that effectively balanced central authority with regional autonomy while maintaining Islamic principles. The book meticulously traces the dynastys evolution from Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyans rise to power through their peak years and eventual decline.</p><p>It highlights their remarkable achievements, including the implementation of standardized currency, professional bureaucracy, and efficient taxation systems - innovations that proved crucial for managing territories stretching from Spain to Central Asia. Particularly fascinating are the Umayyads architectural contributions, exemplified by the <em>Dome of the Rock</em> in Jerusalem and the <em>Great Mosque of Damascus</em>, which symbolized their successful fusion of religious authority with imperial grandeur.</p><p>Through an interdisciplinary approach combining Islamic studies, architectural history, economic analysis, and social anthropology, the book presents a nuanced understanding of this pivotal period. The narrative challenges oversimplified traditional accounts, offering readers a sophisticated yet accessible analysis of how the Umayyads shaped medieval Islamic civilization through their political, administrative, and cultural innovations. This comprehensive examination makes complex historical concepts accessible to both academic and general audiences while maintaining scholarly rigor.</p>...6919037Umayyad Caliphate101101https://www.gandhi.com.mx/umayyad-caliphate-9788233980306/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6838393/image.jpg?v=638743294261830000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259788233980306_W3siaWQiOiJjMzZjYWFiOS0wZTU1LTQzNjAtOGI2OS0zNmFkODRjYzMwMWEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjEwMSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MTAxLCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiSXBwIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wMi0wNVQwMjowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfV0=9788233980306_<p><strong>Umayyad Caliphate</strong> explores the remarkable transformation of a modest Arabian dynasty into one of historys most influential empires during 661-750 CE. This comprehensive work examines how the Umayyads established the first hereditary dynasty in Islamic history, creating sophisticated administrative systems that would influence governance across three continents.</p><p>Through their innovative blend of Arabian political traditions with Byzantine and Persian practices, the Umayyads developed a unique governmental model that effectively balanced central authority with regional autonomy while maintaining Islamic principles. The book meticulously traces the dynastys evolution from Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyans rise to power through their peak years and eventual decline.</p><p>It highlights their remarkable achievements, including the implementation of standardized currency, professional bureaucracy, and efficient taxation systems - innovations that proved crucial for managing territories stretching from Spain to Central Asia. Particularly fascinating are the Umayyads architectural contributions, exemplified by the <em>Dome of the Rock</em> in Jerusalem and the <em>Great Mosque of Damascus</em>, which symbolized their successful fusion of religious authority with imperial grandeur.</p><p>Through an interdisciplinary approach combining Islamic studies, architectural history, economic analysis, and social anthropology, the book presents a nuanced understanding of this pivotal period. The narrative challenges oversimplified traditional accounts, offering readers a sophisticated yet accessible analysis of how the Umayyads shaped medieval Islamic civilization through their political, administrative, and cultural innovations. This comprehensive examination makes complex historical concepts accessible to both academic and general audiences while maintaining scholarly rigor.</p>...9788233980306_Publifyelibro_electonico_9788233980306_9788233980306Marcus BlackwellInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/content2connect_drm-epub-935f0265-5d29-4566-8e21-5cd7c4b126bd.epub2025-01-30T00:00:00+00:00Publifye