Abbasid Caliphate
Curriculum — 11 lessons
1
The Abbasid Revolution | 750CE - 754CE | Abbasid Caliphate #01
13:53
2
Al Mansur, the Founder of Baghdad | 754CE - 775CE | Abbasid Caliphate #02
13:13
3
Harun al-Rashid, The Golden Prime | 766CE – 809CE | Abbasid Caliphate #03
19:24
4
The Great Abbasid Civil War | Al-Amin and Al-Mamun | 809CE - 819CE | Abbasid Caliphate #04
14:26
5
Al-Mamun, the Scholar & the Inquisitor | 819CE - 833CE | Abbasid Caliphate #05
12:45
6
The Reign of al-Mutawakkil & The Rise of the Turks | 833CE - 861CE | Abbasid Caliphate #06
19:28
7
The Anarchy at Samarra & The End of Abbasid Power | 861CE - 870CE | Abbasid Caliphate #07
15:20
8
The Reign of al-Mu’tamid & The Zanj Revolt | 870CE - 892CE | Abbasid Caliphate #08
14:53
9
Women of the Abbasid Caliphate | Al Muqaddimah
15:48
10
Al-Mu’tadid, the Reviver of the Caliphate | 892CE - 902CE | Abbasid Caliphate #09
13:37
11
Everyday Life & Society in the Abbasid Caliphate
24:17
About this course
Abbasid Caliphate is a free 11-part video course taught by Al Muqaddimah, listed under Islamic History on Nawara Academy. The lessons are arranged in their intended order, so you can work through the series from the first lesson to the last without hunting for what comes next.
The videos are hosted on YouTube and belong to Al Muqaddimah; Nawara Academy only organises them. Nothing is paywalled and no account is needed — your progress is saved privately in your own browser.