The Islamic World: 1000 Years in two Minutes

Islamic history spans over fourteen centuries, beginning with the revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad in the early 7th century. It encompasses the rise and spread of Islam from the Arabian Peninsula across Asia, Africa, and Europe. Key events include the establishment of the first Islamic state in Medina, the expansion of the Islamic caliphates, the Golden Age of Islamic civilization marked by advancements in science, medicine, and philosophy, and the diverse cultures shaped by Islamic principles. It's a history rich in cultural exchange, intellectual development, and significant political and social transformations.
Muhammad
Rashidun
Umayyads
Abbasids
Decentralization (Buyids, Fatimids)
Turks (Seljuks)
Crusaders (Ayyubids, Khwarazmians)
Mongols (Genghis, Hulagu)
Rulers from the Steppes (Mamluks, Ilkhanids, Timurids)
Ottomans (Safavids, Mughals)
Conclusion