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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:23:"baghdad|/topics/baghdad";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:35:"Umar Ibn al-Khattab: A World Leader";s:12:"thePermalink";s:68:"https://www.islamicity.org/21889/umar-ibn-al-khattab-a-world-leader/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Nadia M. Khan";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/omar-ibn-al-khattab2.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:47:"umar ibn al khattab|/topics/umar-ibn-al-khattab";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jan 27 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 22, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:30:"Nadia M. Khan|/by/nadia-m-khan";s:5:"theID";i:21889;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"23 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:128:"Throughout all of Islamic history, there are two figures who are hailed as the first and second most important persons in Islam.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"Umar Ibn al-Khattab: A World Leader";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
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:39:"How did the Muslims Conquer The Levant?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/79552/how-did-the-muslims-conquer-the-levant/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Knowledgia";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/qZdsuV-Fp2I/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZdsuV-Fp2I";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"arabs|/topics/arabs";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:79552;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"How did Muslims Conquer The Levant? - Arab-Byzantine Wars - Part 2
The early Muslim conquests, also referred to as the Arab conquests and the early Islamic conquests began wit......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"How did the Muslims Conquer The Levant?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:35:"14 Facts About Sunni and Shia Islam";s:12:"thePermalink";s:69:"https://www.islamicity.org/22247/14-facts-about-sunni-and-shia-islam/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:19:"Sayed Hassan Akhlaq";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:68:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Trust_isp.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:53:"rightly guided caliphs|/topics/rightly-guided-caliphs";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 26 2020";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 22, 2019 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Sayed Hassan Akhlaq|/by/sayed-hassan-akhlaq";s:5:"theID";i:22247;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The tension in the Middle East, particularly between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and the long civil wars in Yemen and Syria have raised questions on the true nature of Islamic faith and......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:35:"14 Facts About Sunni and Shia Islam";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
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:39:"madinah (medina)|/topics/madinah-medina";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:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:40:"History of Islam: E04 - Partisans of Ali";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/13383/history-of-islam-e04-partisans-of-ali/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Caspian Report";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:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 24 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 23, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Caspian Report|/source/caspian-report";s:5:"theID";i:13383;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:40:"History of Islam: E04 - Partisans of Ali";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:40:"History of Islam: E03 - Murder of Uthman";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/13365/history-of-islam-e03-murder-of-uthman/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Caspian Report";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:53:"rightly guided caliphs|/topics/rightly-guided-caliphs";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 22 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 21, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Caspian Report|/source/caspian-report";s:5:"theID";i:13365;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:40:"History of Islam: E03 - Murder of Uthman";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:41:"History of Islam: E02 - Conquests of Umar";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/13302/history-of-islam-e02-conquests-of-umar/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Caspian Report";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:23:"history|/topics/history";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 15 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 14, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Caspian Report|/source/caspian-report";s:5:"theID";i:13302;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:41:"History of Islam: E02 - Conquests of Umar";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:41:"History of Islam: E01 - Reign of Abu Bakr";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/13243/history-of-islam-e01-reign-of-abu-bakr/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Caspian Report";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:53:"rightly guided caliphs|/topics/rightly-guided-caliphs";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Oct 7 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"October 6, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Caspian Report|/source/caspian-report";s:5:"theID";i:13243;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:41:"History of Islam: E01 - Reign of Abu Bakr";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:26:"The rightly guided caliphs";s:12:"thePermalink";s:59:"https://www.islamicity.org/5559/the-rightly-guided-caliphs/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:15:"Peter C. Speers";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/4caliphs_800__800x586.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:47:"umar ibn al khattab|/topics/umar-ibn-al-khattab";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:5559;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:115:"With the death of Muhammad, the Muslim community was faced with the problem of succession. Who would be its leader?";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:26:"The rightly guided caliphs";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:85:"Following Religion vs. Inventing Civilization: Implications for Islamic Architecture";s:12:"thePermalink";s:115:"https://www.islamicity.org/5093/following-religion-vs-inventing-civilization-implications-for-islamic-architecture/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:91:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/islamicarchitecture__1024x444.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:53:"rightly guided caliphs|/topics/rightly-guided-caliphs";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jan 4 2013";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"January 3, 2013 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:5093;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:243:"Following without inventing in religion, as well as inventing in sheer worldly matters, which from time to time was ingeniously combined with borrowing from others, was the Muslim rule of the early days of Islam and its eclectic civilization. ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:85:"Following Religion vs. Inventing Civilization: Implications for Islamic Architecture";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:43:"Pre-emptive Strikes - the Kabilite Syndrome";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/4727/pre-emptive-strikes-the-kabilite-syndrome/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Habib Siddiqui";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";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:47:"umar ibn al khattab|/topics/umar-ibn-al-khattab";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"May 8 2012";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:36:"May 7, 2012 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:33:"Habib Siddiqui|/by/habib-siddiqui";s:5:"theID";i:4727;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:244:"Throughout history, since the time of Adam, there seems to be this warfare going on between the forces symbolizing the mindsets of Kabil - the exploiter, the tyrant, the arrogant, proud, selfish and the covetous one, the pre-emptive striker ...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:43:"Pre-emptive Strikes - the Kabilite Syndrome";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:29:"Non-Muslims in Muslim History";s:12:"thePermalink";s:62:"https://www.islamicity.org/7681/non-muslims-in-muslim-history/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:13:"Ahmad H. Sakr";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"/global/images/photo/IC-Articles/bwquran__1024x589.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:53:"rightly guided caliphs|/topics/rightly-guided-caliphs";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Sep 1 2005";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 30, 2005 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:30:"Ahmad H. Sakr|/by/ahmad-h-sakr";s:5:"theID";i:7681;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"14 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:167:"Muslims are required to respect and honor people of the book. An Islamic state must protect non-Muslims and ensure their peace and harmony within Muslim territories ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:29:"Non-Muslims in Muslim History";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:95:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=rightly-guided-caliphs";}