This is a part of the five series of Powerepoint presentation giving a overview on the Caliphate of the Ummayyads.The Ummayyad belonged to the the Bani Ummayad. Their Caliphate started from the Caliphate of Amir Muawiyah. It lasted for around 90 years. They took Damascus as the capital city.

1. Caliphate after Yazid bin Muawiyah
Ummayyad Caliphate Part 3
Presented by Dr. Mayeser Peerzada,
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2. Muawiyah bin Yazid
20 yrs young, pious and devout
not interested in his own Caliphate
Sickly and passed away max. 3 months
Did not nominate anyone - none like Umar bin Khattab
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3. Basrah
Ubaidullah bin Zeyad urged people to give
him the bayaah
Kufan refused - so did the Basran
drove away the governor appointed by
Zeyad and gave bayaah to Ibn Zubayr
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4. Caliphs
Egypt - Bayt to Ibn Zubayr
Damascus - to Dahhak ibn
Qais
Palestine - wanted the Caliph
from Banu Ummayyad
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5. Battle of Marj Rahat
Fought between
Marwan bin
Hakam and
Dahhak bin Qais
Marwan won and
declared
Caliphate
The battle was
between Banu
Kalb and Banu
Qais - old rivalry
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6. The Battle of Tawwabeen
Kufa - adm Abdullah bin Yazid Ansari
Mukhtar and Sulaiman both incited people to avenge
for the blood of Husain ra
Open declaration of Mukhatar led him to be imprisoned
Sulaiman bin Sard had army of 17k oppossed by Haseen
sent by Ubaidullah with 12K then 8K and then 10K
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7. Battle of Khawarij
Basrah
Abdullah bin Zubair sent Muslim bin Obais
and the Khawarij had Nafe bin Arzaq as chief
they both replaced their chiefs
Khawarij defeated
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8. Caliphate of Abdullah bin Zubair
was chosen right after the death of
Muawiyah
Had a large regime only after the death of
Muawiyah bin Yazid
All the islamic empire under him except
for a portion of Syria
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9. Marwan bin Hakam
A part of Syria given baith on condition that Khalid bin Yazid
will be the next elected Caliph
Marwan marries Khalid's mother
Later declares to nominate his son Abdul Malik followed by
Abdul Aziz as Caliphs
Kahlid was degraded
Marwan was killed by Khalid's mother
Abdul Malik killed Khalid's mother
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10. Mukhtar Thaqafi
Was jailed in Kufa
wrote letter to Bin
Umar to intermediate
for his release
After Thawwabeen-
Mukhtar approached
the remaining people
His release taken as
miracle
Killed Shimr and Amr
and whoever opposed
him
Trick by writing letter
to abdullah bin Zubair
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11. Mischief of Mukhtar Thaqafi
Chair -Ali's sister's son possesed the chair
People massacred in large number not a single house left
Ubaidullah bin Zeyad killed and his head sent to Kufa
Many Kufans fled from Kufa out of fear
Mukhtar claimed Prophethood and that angel Jibril comes with Wahy
Abdullah bin Zubair asked Musab to attack Kufa nd kill Mukkhtar
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12. Abdul Malik bin Marwan
Abdul Malik declared Caliphate and betrayed Amr bin Sayeed from Caliphate
Amr occupied Damascus - was treacherously murdered and head hanged
Against the Caliphate of Bin Zubair
The Kufan betrays Musab bin Zubair -meets matyrdom
Hajjaj bin Yusuf launch attack on Makkah- Ramadan to Zul Hijjah
Bin Zubair left alone so consulted mothe Asma bint Abi Bakr
Abdul Malik made his son Waleed as next Caliph
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13. Abdul Malik bin Marwan
Ruled 13 yrs
Introduced Arabic coins
Most fortunate of Ummayad Caliphs
Key people - Ubaidullah bin Zeyad, Hajjaj bin Yusuf,
Muhallab bin Abi Sofra
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14. • Jazkallahukhair
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