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The Caliphate: Its Rise, Decline, and Fall - From Original Sources [Chapter 61] As-­Saffah then ordered a crier to go forth and proclaim Abu Salama as "the man whom the Caliph delighteth to honour." So he was called and arrayed in a robe of honour, and entertained by the Caliph till night was far advanced. Saffah, 132 A.H. In a previous chapter we have seen that while Merwan still tarried at Harran, Ibn Hubeira, the Umeiyad general, was defeated in the vicinity of Al-Kufa by the army of Kahtaba, and obliged to fall back on Wasit. As-Saffah then returned to the encampment of Abu Salama, where for some months he occupied with him the same abode. kuratrading.com /Islam/Caliphate/chap61.htm

Encyclopedia of the Rulers of Egypt Al Ma’moun died in Ragab 218H/August 833AC and Abu Ishac Mohammed al-Moutassem Bellah Ibn al-Rashid became the caliph. In al-Moharram 235H/July 849 AC, Al Mountasser replaced Itakh and appointed the following rulers: www.sis.gov.eg /rulers/html/en07.htm

Al Saffah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Look for Al Saffah in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project. If you created an article under this title previously, it may have been deleted. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Al_Saffah

Abbasids The quarrel was taken up by his brother Abdallah, known by the name of Abu al-'Abbas as-Saffah, who after a decisive victory on the Greater Zab river (750) finally crushed the Umayyads and was proclaimed caliph. The history of the new dynasty is marked by perpetual strife and the development of luxury and the liberal arts, in place of what their opponents identified as old-fashioned austerity of thought and manners. In the reign of Marwan II this opposition culminated in the rebellion of Ibrahim the Imam, the fourth in descent from Abbas, who, supported by the province of Khorasan, achieved considerable successes, but was captured (AD 747) and died in prison (as some hold, assassinated). www.mb-soft.com /believe/txh/abbasid.htm

BANU AL- 'ABAS (THE ABASIDS) Al- Mansur had made 'Isa crown prince because the latter distinguished himself in battle with Mohammed and Ibrahim, so that he was able to kill them and destroy their revolt that made al- Mansur worried and think that his rule would perish. Al- Mansur used all means to capture Mohammed and Ibrahim- some times, he declared safety for them, and some times treated father and the sons of al- Hasan cruelly, but these means did not help him to reach and find them. Al- Saffah became Caliph, So the world laughed with him after frowning and came to him after turning away, but is the person, even if he possesses all the world, safe from the misfortunes of worry? www.aalulbayt.org /html/eng/books/history/imam-al-sadiq/04.htm

The Caliphate: Its Rise, Decline, and Fall - From Original Sources [Chapter 61] As-­Saffah then ordered a crier to go forth and proclaim Abu Salama as "the man whom the Caliph delighteth to honour." So he was called and arrayed in a robe of honour, and entertained by the Caliph till night was far advanced. Saffah, 132 A.H. In a previous chapter we have seen that while Merwan still tarried at Harran, Ibn Hubeira, the Umeiyad general, was defeated in the vicinity of Al-Kufa by the army of Kahtaba, and obliged to fall back on Wasit. As-Saffah was vain of his appearance, and little is said by the annalists of his death, beyond a description of the varied wardrobe which he left behind. www.answeringislam.net /Books/Muir/Caliphate/chap61.htm

Abu Muslim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At least two epic romances were written around him, Akhbar Abu Muslim sahib al da'wa by Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Omran al-Marzobani in Arabic, and Abu Muslim nama Abu Tahir al-Tarsusi in Persian, later translated to Turkish. He became a legendary figure for many, and several heretics started revolts claiming he has not died, and will return, such as his own propagandist, Ishaq al-Turk, the en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abu_Muslim

Emam Reza (A.S.) Network Services Al-Mansur became the Caliph soon after the death of his brother Saffah in 136 A.H. First he crushed the rebellion led by his uncle Abdullah bin Ali and assassinated Abu Muslim Khurasani. In the year 136 A.H., he was designated as the Amir al-Hajj and as his successor by Saffah. Like his elder brother Saffah he was a blood-thirsty person and annihilated all his opposition. www.imamreza.net /old/eng/emamreza/contemporaries/caliphs-abbasid.htm

al mahdi Al -Saffah Abu al -'Abbas Abdullah ibn Muhammad al -Saffah (721 - 754) was the first Abbasid caliph. Al -Ma'mun Abu Jafar al -Ma'mun ibn Harun (786 - 833) () was an Abbasid caliph who reigned... The father of the two brothers was Harun al -Rashid who had ordered that Al -Amin be his sucessor and Al-Ma'... www.wikisearch.net /al+mahdi

exx.htm Saffah or Saffauh (the Sanguinary) was a name which be required after his bloody reign, (vol. www.ccel.org /g/gibbon/decline/volume2/nt520/exx.htm

112.html Saffah was a great-grandson of Abbas, prophet Mohammad’s uncle, thus he called the new dynasty “Abbasid”. Mansour, Saffah’s brother and successor, killed Abu-Moslem and tried to decrease the Iranian influence in the Caliphate, but he was not very successful in his act. Around 750 AD, an Iranian military genius called “Abu-Moslem” leaded the armies of “Saffah” against the last Omavid caliph, Marvan II. www.geocities.com /sib_zamini/112.html

Abbassid. Who is Abbassid? What is Abbassid? Where is Abbassid? Definition of Abbassid. Meaning of Abbassid. The quarrel was taken up by his brother Abdallah, known by the name of Abu al-'Abbas as-Saffah, who after a decisive victory on the Greater Zab river ( 750) finally crushed the Umayyads and was proclaimed caliph. During the reign of Marwan II this opposition culminated in the rebellion of Ibrahim the Imam, the fourth in descent from Abbas, who, supported by the province of Khorasan, achieved considerable successes, but was captured (AD 747) and died in prison (as some hold, assassinated). The history of the new dynasty is marked by perpetual strife and the development of luxury and the liberal arts, in place of what their opponents identified as old-fashioned austerity of thought and manners. www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Abbassid

As-Saffah Albedo Alabama Altruism Alain Connes Allan Dwan Abu al-'Abbas Abdullah ibn Muhammad as-Saffah أبو العباس عبد الله بن محمد السفاح ( 721 - 754) was the first Abbasid caliph. As-Saffah Albedo Alabama Altruism Alain Connes Allan Dwan Topics: As-Saffah, Albedo, Alabama, Altruism, Alain Connes, Allan Dwan... www.masterliness.com /a/Al.Saffah.htm

Abul al-Abbas as-Saffah from HistoryCenter.net Abul al-Abbas as-Saffah was a descendant of Mohammed's family. Abul Abbas led the Abbasid revolution that overthrew the Omyyads in 749. historycenter.net /politics-detail1.asp?ID=394&TimeZone=3

Search Encyclopedia.com Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah Abu al-Abbas as-Saffahä´boo äl-äbäs´ äs-säfä´, d. Raised to the caliphate by the armed might of Abu Muslim, he took the reign name as-Saffah [shedder of blood]. In 749 he established Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah, the head of the Abbasid family, as caliph of Islam. www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=%22Abu+al-Abbas+as-Saffah%22

abbasid.html Having asserted their claims to the Caliphate for some time, they commenced open hostilities in 746 A.D. Abu `l-Abbas as-Saffah ("the blood shedder") defeated the Ummayad Caliph Marwan II and became the Caliph at al-Kufa in 749 A.D. and Marwan II was slained. Because of his close relation with Muhammad, they were held in high esteem by the Arabs, and much dispute occurred between them and the Ummayyads. During al-Musta`sim's reign, the grandson of Ghengis Khan, Hulaku, entered Persia and became Sultan in A.D. In 1258, he captured Baghdad and put to death al-Musta`sim. debate.domini.org /leekk/Index/A/abbasid.html

Search Encyclopedia.com Look up "Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah" on HighBeam™ Research. Raised to the caliphate by the armed might of Abu Muslim, he took the reign name as-Saffah [shedder of blood]. In 749 he established Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah, the head of the Abbasid family, as caliph of Islam. www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=%22Abu+al-Abbas+as-Saffah%22

Abu'l-Abbas as-Saffah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Look for Abu'l-Abbas as-Saffah in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video. Look for Abu'l-Abbas as-Saffah in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project. If you have created this page in the past few minutes and it has not yet appeared, it may not be visible due to a delay in updating the database. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abu%27l-Abbas_as-Saffah

Software with a human touch - CTR Vol. 28, No. 11 - March 4, 2004 Saffah offered the example of a faulty cancer irradiation device that eventually cost some patients their lives. “Our work is to develop tools and techniques that engineers can use to conduct studies and test usability,” Saffah said. This tragic example illustrates that designing the correct user-interface is not easy. ctr.concordia.ca /2003-04/mar_4/03

dialognow Civil and thoughtful dialog After Saffah's death his brother Abu Jaffer became the King and one of his biggest achievement was whipping a highly respected Saint and Theocrat Hazrat Imam Abu Hanifa (RA) and that too on his head because he was not accepting the post of Qazi. Abu Abbas Saffah arranged the systematic carnage of UMMAYADS residing in the Holy cities of Mecca and Medina and they were all wiped out from the face of the earth, they were all Muslims. Between 132 Hijri to 136 Hijri THE ABBASSAYDS (Muslims) ousted UMMAYYADS (Muslims) and the leader of Abbassayds, Abu Abbas Al Saffah and his companions and started the campaign of bloodletting against the Ummayads due to which streets of Damascus became red with blood. www.dialognow.org /node/view/944

The risings of the Alids The first task before Abbas as-Saffah therefore was to break the alliance with the Alids who were yet strong and could be dangerous. But when Abu Jafar Mansur, the brother of Abul Abbas as-Saffah assumed the caliphate, the Alids embittered by the usurpation of their rights by the house of Abbas, began to voice their complaints. During his short rule of less than four years, he was kept fully occupied in meeting numerous insurrections and in ruthlessly killing those Alids who were suspected. ismaili.net /histoire/history03/history382.html

squallah - User Info 8: eophenia, l_evilotaru_l, locketh, mess_of_words, naughtypinpiggy, rin_wai, saffah, seify If you are this user, you can edit your information (or choose what information is considered public) at the Edit Info page. www.livejournal.com /userinfo.bml?user=Squallah

Foundation of the Abbasid Caliphate His speech was followed by a speech from his uncle, Daud bin Ali, who also emphasized that the rights of the Abbasids were legally inherited and there were but two legal caliphs in Islam: Ali bin Abu Talib and Abbas as-Saffah. Abul Abbas mounted the pulpit and made his inaugural speech, in which he named himself as as-Saffah (blood-shedder) and "identified the glory of God with his own interest and those of his house. He named the Abbasids as the Ahl-al-Bait from whom uncleanliness was removed, and denined that the Alids were more worthy of the caliphate." (vide Tabari, 3rd vol., p. ismaili.net /histoire/history03/history380.html

Abu al-'Abbas as-Saffah --  Encyclopædia Britannica He was killed while fleeing the forces of Abu al-'Abbas as-Saffah, the first caliph of the 'Abbasid dynasty. More results on "Abu al-'Abbas as-Saffah" when you join. www.britannica.com /eb/article?eu=3445

As-Saffah Sorry, no screened links relevant to As-Saffah were found. Abu al-'Abbas Abdullah ibn Muhammad as-Saffah أبو العباس عبد الله بن محمد السفاح ( 721 - I wish I had my laptop handy so I could use OmniKnow. omniknow.com /essays/Al-Saffah.html

persian history - arab conquest In 750 AD the Omayyads were overthrown and Abdollah Saffah became caliph, the first in line of the Abbasid dynasty. Just about 100 years after Persia had become a part of the Moslem world, an Iranian by the name of Abu Muslim led an uprising in Khorassan against the Omayyad rulers and in favor of Abdollah Saffah, a descendant of Abbas, one of the cousins of the holy Prophet Mohammad. At any rate Persians became Moslems and retained Islam even when they had regained their independence and developed their new language. hem.passagen.se /persiairan/arab.html

AhlulBayt Discussion Forum > Basis for Ismailis? Abbas as-Saffah, the founder of the Abbasid dynasty, was to be succeeded by his son like the tradition of the Imamate in the house of Ali bin Abu Talib from father to son. Conversely, Abbas as-Saffah was succeeded by his brother, Mansur. He also boosted to legitimize the line of Banu Abbas on religious ground, and determined to have a same effect in the house of Ali bin Abu Talib, that a brother could succeed by a brother. www.shiachat.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php/lofiversion/t22329.html

DefendAmerica News - Article Ali Saffah Sr, turned to the coalition forces when the Baghdad hospital that cared for his son could no longer help, due to the overwhelming number of patients. The Saffah family rushed him to a hospital, where medics said he might not make it through the night, much less walk again. The physicians became close with the family, but their time in Baghdad was drawing to an end. www.defendamerica.mil /articles/oct2003/a093003c.html

Ninth Infallible Musa (AS) the seventh Imam: Islamic Occasions Network He was only four years old when Abul Abbas "Saffah", "The Shedder of Blood", came to the throne as the first Abbasid caliph. Imam Musa Ibne Ja'afar was born during the struggle between the Ummayads and the Abbasids. www.ezsoftech.com /islamic/infallible9a.asp

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