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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"Islam's 'Golden Age': Rise of the Abbasids";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/93020/islams-golden-age-rise-of-the-abbasids/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Epic History Tv";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/7B5J7nQEp0Y/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B5J7nQEp0Y";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:53:"rightly guided caliphs|/topics/rightly-guided-caliphs";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 19 2023";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 18, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:39:"Epic History Tv|/source/epic-history-tv";s:5:"theID";i:93020;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"59 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"In the 8th century Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate.
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:34:"How did the Muslims Conquer Egypt?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:67:"https://www.islamicity.org/79554/how-did-the-muslims-conquer-egypt/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Knowledgia";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/mHFzbz6lUjQ/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHFzbz6lUjQ";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"umayyad caliphate|/topics/umayyad-caliphate";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 21 2021";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 20, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Knowledgia|/source/knowledgia";s:5:"theID";i:79554;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"How did the Muslims Conquer Egypt? - Arab-Byzantine Wars - Part 3
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:29:"Umayyad & Abbasid Family Tree";s:12:"thePermalink";s:61:"https://www.islamicity.org/76360/umayyad-abbasid-family-tree/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Al Muqaddimah";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/B5mCvrBsOV0/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5mCvrBsOV0";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"abbasid|/topics/abbasid";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 20 2021";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 18, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:35:"Al Muqaddimah|/source/al-muqaddimah";s:5:"theID";i:76360;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"27 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:100:"This video illustrates the family tree of Umayyads and Abbasids.
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:26:"John of Damascus and Islam";s:12:"thePermalink";s:60:"https://www.islamicity.org/74612/john-of-damascus-and-islam/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:84:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Umayyad_Mosque_Damascus.jpeg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"umayyad caliphate|/topics/umayyad-caliphate";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 31 2021";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"January 30, 2021 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:74612;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"33 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:69:"John of Damascus (675-749) was a Christian monk, priest, and scholar.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:26:"John of Damascus and Islam";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:90:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=umayyad-caliphate";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:45:"Islam and Islamic History and The Middle East";s:12:"thePermalink";s:78:"https://www.islamicity.org/5898/islam-and-islamic-history-and-the-middle-east/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:19:"Ismail I. Nawwab+..";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/astronomy_mathematics.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Sep 5 2018";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 30, 2014 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:39:"Ismail I. Nawwab+..|/by/ismail-i-nawwab";s:5:"theID";i:5898;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"42 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"THE MESSAGE
In or about the year 570 the child who would be named Muhammad and who would become the Prophet of one of the world's great religions, Islam, was born into a family be......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:45:"Islam and Islamic History and The Middle East";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:90:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=umayyad-caliphate";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"What If the Arabian Empire Reunited Today?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:75:"https://www.islamicity.org/12507/what-if-the-arabian-empire-reunited-today/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Real Life Lore";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:29:"al-andalus|/topics/al-andalus";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jul 18 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"July 18, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Real Life Lore|/source/real-life-lore";s:5:"theID";i:12507;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:80:"The Arabian Empire once extended from the Atlantic Ocean to the border of India.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"What If the Arabian Empire Reunited Today?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:90:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=umayyad-caliphate";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:12:"The Umayyads";s:12:"thePermalink";s:45:"https://www.islamicity.org/5560/the-umayyads/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Peter C. Speers";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:85:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/umayydmosqueIC__800x566.JPG";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"umayyad caliphate|/topics/umayyad-caliphate";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 21 2013";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:17:"November 21, 2013";s:9:"theAuthor";s:34:"Peter C. Speers|/by/peter-c-speers";s:5:"theID";i:5560;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"10 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:266:"The shift in power to Damascus, the Umayyad capital city, was to have profound effects on the development of Islamic history. For one thing, it was a tacit recognition of the end of an era. The first four caliphs had been without exception Companions of the Prophet.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:12:"The Umayyads";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:90:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=umayyad-caliphate";}