Question

In what way was the rise of the Umayyads and the rise of the Abbasids diffrent

Answer 1

That the Umayyads empire was founded because of a civil war between the Muawiya and Ali while the Abbasides empire was founded by killing the Umayyads in a dinner party.

Answer 2

The Umayyads´ empire was established after the First Fitna, which is the name of the First Muslim Civil War. Under the rule of the Umayyads dynasty, the mawla (non-arabic converted people), had to endure severe ethnical segregation. This segregation and religious discrepancies led to a revolt which overthrown the Umayyads dynasty.

The name of the rebellion was the Abbasid Revolution that allowed the society to be more plural and multi-ethnic. Nevertheless, Abbasid led a campaign to exterminate the memebers and descendants of the Umayyads.

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