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Other Maps Relating to Islam's Historical Development (Popularity:  )
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~rs143/map.html
A selection of maps related to the historical expansion of Islam.
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Anwary Islam (Popularity: )
http://anwary-islam.com/
A collection of biographies of the Prophet Mohammed, his companions and wives, with an account of the Prophet's battlefields.
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The Battle of Badr (Popularity: )
http://www.geocities.com/badr_313/
A detailed description of the historic Battle of Badr by Allama Shibli Naumani.
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Islamic History from 570 to 1000 (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/dawahpage/hist.html
Excerpts from "A Chronolgy of Islamic History: 570-1000 CE" by H.U. Rahman, covering the period to Abu Bakr's military expedition ...
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Medieval Sourcebook: Accounts of The Arab Conquest of Egypt, 642 (Popularity: )
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/642Egypt-conq2.html
A Coptic account from "The History of The Patriarchs of Alexandria", and an Arab account from Al-Baladhuri's "The Conquest of ...
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Medieval Sourcebook: Pact of Umar, 7th Century (Popularity: )
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/pact-umar.html
Supposed to have been the peace accord offered by the Caliph Umar to the Christians of Syria; it formed the ...
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Restatement of History of Islam and Muslims (Popularity: )
http://al-islam.org/restatement/
An online book by Sayed Ali Asgher Razwy presents the Shia interpretation of early Islam, from 570 to 661 CE, ...
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The Rightly-Guided Caliphs (Popularity: )
http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/politics/firstfourcaliphs.html
Explains the Muslim concept of Caliph, and profiles the first four who succeeded the Prophet Muhammad; known as The Rightly-Guided ...
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The Kharijites (Popularity: )
http://www.nmhschool.org/tthornton/mehistorydatabase/kharijites.htm
A brief profile and history of the first Muslim sect.
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Kharijites (Popularity: )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharijite
Article on Wikipedia offers an overview of their origins, theology, influence in Basra in the years 690-730, and modern descendants.
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A Short History of Al-Ibadhiyah (Popularity: )
http://www.angelfire.com/ok5/ibadhiyah/history.html
The history of a group with its origins in the Kharijite movement, now the state religion in Oman, with minorities ...
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Dr. Youssef Ziedan for Heritage and Manuscripts (Popularity: )
http://ziedan.com/
An online resource for researchers in the field of manuscripts and heritage maintained by the Director of the Manuscripts and ...
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Egypt (Popularity: )
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/fractured/egypt.html
An account of Islamic rule in Egypt in the period 960-1517, covering the Fatimids, Ayyubids and Mamluks.
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Islam (Popularity: )
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/ISLAM/ISLAM1.HTM
An on-line book by Richard Hooker, of Washington Sate University; covers the history of Islam, from pre-Islamic times through to ...
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Islamic Arts and Architecture (Popularity: )
http://islamicart.com/library/history/
Chronological highlights of Muslim history, divided according to dynasties.
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Islamic Caliphate (Popularity: )
http://dictionary.al-islam.com/Eng/Dicts/SelDict.asp?Lang=Eng&DI=66&Theme=18
Profiles of the major and minor Muslim dynasties, form the Islamic Dictionary.
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Rizwi's Bibliography for Medieval Islam (Popularity: )
http://us.geocities.com/rfaizer/
A classified bibliography of books and articles for students of Muslim history (primarily of mediaeval Islam).
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The Art of the Umayyad Period (661-750 A.D.) (Popularity: )
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/umay/hd_umay.htm
An online exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, explores the formative contribution of the period to the ...
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Caliph Yazid and the Umayyad dynasties (Popularity: )
http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/980323/1998032326.html
A biography of the son of Mu'awiyah, who became the second ruler of the dynasty; also responsible for the Battle ...
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The Caliphate and the First Islamic Dynasty (Umayyad Dynasty) (Popularity: )
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/caliphate/umayyad.html
Section of the University of Calgary's "The Islamic World to 1600" online presentation; covers the history, politics and administration, territorial ...
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