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Abbasid empire spread farther, had more regional diversity,and a larger bureaucracy
Umayyad: (661-750 CE)
-Meccan merchant class
-Brought stability with Sunnis
-Head tax (jizya); favored Arabs
-Relatively tolerant in religion
-no social mobility (can't move up in class)
-Rulers live luxurious lives (though centralized rule)
-Capital- Damascus
-good military
Abbasid:
-More Persian: support of non-Muslims -> controls Persia/Mesopotamia
-Diverse administration
-DON'T EXPAND: content to administer empire inherited
-Brings together Muslims: Sunni/Shiite are all same etc.
-Court located at Baghdad
-laws based on Quran and sharia (has lex talionis: retaliation; if u kill someone, u r killed)
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoA comparison between the Abbasids and Umayyad Dynasty is that they shared the same belief in Islam, they both had the need to convert, and the area of land they had.
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∙ 9y agoAbbasid empire spread farther, had more regional diversity,and a larger bureaucracy.
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When the Arab capital was moved to Damascus the dynasty was founded.?
Umayyad A+ Umayyad Umayyad Umayyad
The umayyad dynasty was replaced by the?
The umayyad were overthrown by the Abbasid
When the Arab capital was moved to Damascus the what dynasty was founded.?
The answer you are looking for the UMAYYAD DYNASTY, but the question is operating backwards. The Umayyad dynasty was founded and the capital subsequently moved to Damascus, not the other way around.
What were the technological advancements of the umayyad dynasty?
okay
Why was the Umayyad dynasty overthrown?
It was overthrown by the Abbasid
What cause the fall of the Umayyad dynasty?
Expansion of the territories which could not be governed properly, cruelty of some of the Rulers, mutual killing for occupation of the rule, rising of the Abbasids against them are the factors which contributed to the fall of Umayyad dynasty.
What group overthrew the Abbasid dynasty and became Islamic force that fought in the crusade?
Abbasids is the Muslim group overthrew the Umayyad dynasty and set up a new caliphate.
Where was the Capital of Umayyad Dynasty?
Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Dynasty.
How did the abbasids gain power?
In 750 CE there was a revolution against Umayyad rule which began in eastern Iran and rapidly spread over the whole empire. The Umayyads were totally destroyed except for one prince who fled to Spain and established the Umayyad dynasty there.
When the Arab capital was moved to Damascus the dynasty was founded.?
Umayyad A+ Umayyad Umayyad Umayyad
Why did abbasids move their capital?
The Abbasids moved their capital to Baghdad because they wanted to move it closer to Damascus during the time when Umayyad's capital was Damascus. In which means that the Abbasid empire wants to overthrow the Umayyad empire.
The umayyad dynasty was replaced by the?
The umayyad were overthrown by the Abbasid
When the Arab capital was moved to Damascus the what dynasty was founded.?
The answer you are looking for the UMAYYAD DYNASTY, but the question is operating backwards. The Umayyad dynasty was founded and the capital subsequently moved to Damascus, not the other way around.
What city became the capital of the Muslim world under the leadership of the Umayyad dynasty?
Damascus became the capital of the Muslim world under the leadership of the Umayyad dynasty. The Umayyad dynasty ruled the Muslim world from 661 through 750.
What were the technological advancements of the umayyad dynasty?
okay
Why was the Umayyad dynasty overthrown?
It was overthrown by the Abbasid
Did abu Bakr establish the Umayyad Dynasty?
no
