Category: History - Religious

Islâm

Ali, Syed Ameer, 1849-1928· 6 chapters· 16,086 words

Injunction to the Troops—Revolt of the Tribes—War with Persia—Defeat of the Persians—War with Byzantium—Its Causes—Death of Abû Bakr—Election of Omar—Conquest of Syria—Capitulation of Jerusalem—Assassination of Omar—Election of Osmân—Conquest of Egypt—Death of Osmân—Election o...

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1. CHAPTER I.—Foreword—Islâm, its meaning—Its Cardinal Principle—Belief

2. CHAPTER II.—Mohammed—His Birth—His Call—The Persecution—The

3. CHAPTER III.—The Election of Abû Bakr as Caliph—His Allocution—His

Injunction to the Troops—Revolt of the Tribes—War with Persia—Defeat of the Persians—War with Byzantium—Its Causes—Death of Abû Bakr—Election of Omar—Conquest of Syria—Capitulat...

4. CHAPTER I

=Foreword.=—In the history of human development probably no subject is more interesting than the gradual evolution of spiritual ideals, or the endeavour to regulate man’s conduc...

5. CHAPTER II

=Mohammed.=—Mohammed—the Praised—as his name implies, was born in Mecca in the year 570 of the Christian era.[26] The foundation of this city lies in the dim past. It was held b...

6. CHAPTER III

=Islâm after Mohammed.=—Nothing gives a better idea of the hold Mohammed possessed over the hearts of his people than their sorrow when he lay sick and dying, or the outburst of...