Q
Hard 1 Mark
Islamic Studies Caliphate & Rulers: From the Rightly Guided Caliphs to the Ottoman Caliphate
During the Abbasid period, the Third Period (334-447 AH) was characterized by control of which group?
Explanation
During the Third Period of the Abbasid Caliphate (334-447 AH), the Buyid dynasty (a Shia Iranian dynasty) effectively controlled the Abbasid Caliphs.
Reference: Islamic Studies - Caliphate & Rulers , Page 9
Hint
The Buyids controlled Baghdad while the Caliph was only a figurehead.
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