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  2. Samudera Pasai Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    The kingdom was believed to have been founded by Merah Silu, who later converted to Islam and adopted the name Malik ul Salih, in the year 1267 CE. [2] After the 1521 Portuguese invasion, the garrison evacuated Pasai in 1524 and the first Sultan of Aceh, Ali Mughayat Syah , annexed the territory .

  3. Bakti - Wikipedia

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    Bakti was directed and written by L. Krishnan in his directorial debut, and was produced by Run Run Shaw for Shaw Brothers Studio and Malay Film Productions. [1] [2] It was adapted from Les Misérables with an original script by S. Ramanathan. [1] The film starred P. Ramlee, Kasma Booty, S. Roomai Noor , and Siput Sarawak in a leading role.

  4. Al-Zarqali - Wikipedia

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    Al-Zarqālī, of Arab origin, [6] [7] [8] was born in a village near the outskirts of Toledo, the then capital of the newly established Taifa of Toledo.He started work after 1048 under Said al-Andalusi for the Emir Al-Mamun of Toledo and also under Al-Mu'tamid of the Taifa of Seville.

  5. Early social changes under Islam - Wikipedia

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    Sociologist Robert N. Bellah (Beyond Belief) argues that Islam in its 7th-century origins was, for its time and place, "remarkably modern...in the high degree of commitment, involvement, and participation expected from the rank-and-file members of the community". This because, he argues, that Islam emphasized the equality of all Muslims.

  6. Timeline of the history of Islam - Wikipedia

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    This timeline of Islamic history relates the Gregorian and Islamic calendars in the history of Islam. This timeline starts with the lifetime of Muhammad, which is believed by non-Muslims to be when Islam started, [1] though not by Muslims. [2] [3] [4]

  7. Islamic Golden Age - Wikipedia

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    The metaphor of a golden age began to be applied in 19th-century literature about Islamic history, in the context of the western aesthetic fashion known as Orientalism.The author of a Handbook for Travelers in Syria and Palestine in 1868 observed that the most beautiful mosques of Damascus were "like Mohammedanism itself, now rapidly decaying" and relics of "the golden age of Islam".

  8. Riau-Lingga Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    Raja Ali Kelana's works in Riau-Lingga included Pohon Perhimpunan Pada Menyatakan Peri Perjalanan (1899) (a narration of his trip to the Tudjuh Archipelago between February and March 1896); Perhimpunan Plakat (1900) (a report on his journey to the Middle East) and Kitab Kumpulan Ringkas (1910) (a religious and psychological guide).

  9. Majapahit - Wikipedia

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    Another example includes Gunung Gangsir temple near Pasuruan. Some of the temples are dated from the earlier period but renovated and expanded during Majapahit era, such as Penataran, the largest temple in East Java dated back to Kediri era. This temple was identified in Nagarakretagama as Palah temple and reported being visited by King Hayam ...