The End of an Era 🕋
On the occasion of the collapse of the Umayyad dynasty following the assassination of Marwan ibn Muhammad (Marwan al-Himar) , the last Umayyad caliph, in 132 AH (750 CE) .
But was this merely the fall of a ruling family, or the logical conclusion of a much deeper legacy?
🔍 A controversial genealogical inquiry suggests that the Umayyads were not just political rivals of the Hashimites, but perhaps ideological and racial adversaries with a very different origin.
Key points from the analysis:
· The Cursed Tree: The Prophet (PBUH) reportedly applied the “accursed tree” in the Qur’an to the Umayyads.
· Monkey Metaphor: A disturbing dream of monkeys climbing his pulpit was interpreted by the Prophet as referring to the Umayyads, reminiscent of the Jewish punishment of being transformed into apes.
· Unnatural Hostility: An unrelenting, generational war against the Hashimites – from Abu Sufyan vs. the Prophet, Muawiyah vs. Imam Ali, to Yazid vs. Imam Husayn (AS).
· Questionable Lineage: Strong evidence from early Islamic historians suggesting Abu Amr (Dhukwan) was a Jewish freed slave from Saffuriyya, not a true Qurayshi. Accusations of adultery, adoption, and Roman/Jewish roots surround the Umayyad ancestry.
📜 One striking quote from Imam Ali (AS) to Muawiyah:
“Freedmen and their children have nothing to do with the early migrants… the sound of the gaming piece proves it is not from the same set.” (Nahj al-Balaghah)
📖 Read the full documented study (Persian original with footnotes):
👉 Click here for the in-depth article (En)
Was the Umayyad Caliphate a continuation of a non-Arab, Judeo-Roman priestly ambition? Judge for yourself.
#IslamicHistory #Umayyads #EndOfUmayyad #MarwanII #HistoryUnveiled
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🆔 @rahyafte_en
On the occasion of the collapse of the Umayyad dynasty following the assassination of Marwan ibn Muhammad (Marwan al-Himar) , the last Umayyad caliph, in 132 AH (750 CE) .
But was this merely the fall of a ruling family, or the logical conclusion of a much deeper legacy?
🔍 A controversial genealogical inquiry suggests that the Umayyads were not just political rivals of the Hashimites, but perhaps ideological and racial adversaries with a very different origin.
Key points from the analysis:
· The Cursed Tree: The Prophet (PBUH) reportedly applied the “accursed tree” in the Qur’an to the Umayyads.
· Monkey Metaphor: A disturbing dream of monkeys climbing his pulpit was interpreted by the Prophet as referring to the Umayyads, reminiscent of the Jewish punishment of being transformed into apes.
· Unnatural Hostility: An unrelenting, generational war against the Hashimites – from Abu Sufyan vs. the Prophet, Muawiyah vs. Imam Ali, to Yazid vs. Imam Husayn (AS).
· Questionable Lineage: Strong evidence from early Islamic historians suggesting Abu Amr (Dhukwan) was a Jewish freed slave from Saffuriyya, not a true Qurayshi. Accusations of adultery, adoption, and Roman/Jewish roots surround the Umayyad ancestry.
📜 One striking quote from Imam Ali (AS) to Muawiyah:
“Freedmen and their children have nothing to do with the early migrants… the sound of the gaming piece proves it is not from the same set.” (Nahj al-Balaghah)
📖 Read the full documented study (Persian original with footnotes):
👉 Click here for the in-depth article (En)
Was the Umayyad Caliphate a continuation of a non-Arab, Judeo-Roman priestly ambition? Judge for yourself.
#IslamicHistory #Umayyads #EndOfUmayyad #MarwanII #HistoryUnveiled
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🆔 @rahyafte_en