{"id":2111,"date":"2026-02-26T13:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.icgers.com\/?p=2111"},"modified":"2026-02-27T12:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:16:07","slug":"series-a-critique-of-islamic-political-history-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.icgers.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/series-a-critique-of-islamic-political-history-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Series: A Critique of Islamic Political History (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The International Center for Geopolitical and Economic Research held a 3-part series of lectures titled \u201cThe Critique of Political Islamic History\u201d in August 2024. ICGER is publishing these lectures here in the form of research papers under the same title, which will be followed by a critique of economic Islamic history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After publishing <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.icgers.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/16\/series-a-critique-of-islamic-political-history-1\/\"><strong>the first part<\/strong><\/a> of this series, in which we discussed the emergence of history in the Arabian Peninsula in eleven parts, we begin publishing the <strong>second part<\/strong> titled &#8220;<strong><strong><em>The Nascent Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ee1e10f707ccc294a1e5912743488733\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong><strong><em>Part II \u2013 The Nascent Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bc0474ca1234cfc7c0b7f095b22d8d88\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Section 1: The Death of Mohammad and Overcoming Separatism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em><strong><em>29-10-2024<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1DrqaFxlAjXRS0ZuOI4FfUegDDclvudw6\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here <\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-15f7689c18399736ad8298c48cd4d810\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Section 2: Start of the D\u012bw\u0101n\u012bi Era: Decoupling Politics and the Administration from Tribal Influence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em><strong><em>06-11-2024<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/16k4e9eNGbqtUxupr4xEsH8-2W-Nab_YM\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here <\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-456b7ce34be5a38c68d721195b1ac1e9\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Section 3: Public Authority versus Private Networks: The Emergence of the Bureaucratic Foundation of the Empire<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em><strong><em>13-11-2024<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13ykGiNFi_Q6umLSkx8pr-3JduYynXfP8\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here <\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-21f641e593ccc8de3159aa6ee65f6645\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Section 4: The Era of \u02bfUmar b. al-Kha\u1e6d\u1e6d\u0101b: The Rise of the Middle Class and the Consolidation of Imperial Loyalty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em><strong><em>26-11-2024<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1fL1DDuy4Rt0jarF1_y-QUwp6joxVK03j\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click Here <\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator 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