1. Discuss the factors responsible for the prophet’s success in his mission

2. .To what extent were the Abbasids responsible for the collapse of their Caliphate?

3. “An ideal successor to the prophet of God”. How fitting is the above a description of Abubakar as the first Caliph? 4

4. Examine the administrative changes introduced in the Caliphate by Muawiya bin Abi Sufyan.

5. Discuss the political and economic organization of the Umayyad caliphate in the period A.D 661 – 750.

6. Examine the impact of Abbasid rule on Muslim education.

7. Examine the practices of the Jahiliyya period that Islam reformed.

8. Explain the way Ubaydullah the first Fatimid ruler established himself in power

9. Examine the factors that led to the Christian Crusade in the Muslim world between the 11th and 13th Centuries

10. .Explain the factors which contributed in the establishment of the Moghul’s rule in India

11. Account for the fall of the Ottoman Caliphate.

12. .Describe the political and social life in Egypt under the Fatimid rule.

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