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Umayyad Caliphate: Rise and Reforms by sherry.themailerbox is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Umayyad Caliphate (661–750 CE), founded by Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan, marked a significant shift from an elective to a dynastic governance in the Islamic world, leading to vast territorial expansion across Asia, Africa, and Europe. The dynasty is noted for its architectural achievements, such as the Dome of the Rock and the Great Mosque of Damascus, as well as significant administrative reforms like the Arabization of the bureaucracy and the establishment of an Islamic monetary system. However, their rule
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