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Explain the outcomes of the wars between caliph Umar, the Persians and the Romans (UNEB 2017)

      

Explain the outcomes of the wars between caliph Umar, the Persians and the Romans (UNEB 2017)

  

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Francis
- The following were the effects of the above wars;
- There was expansion of the Muslim empire eg to Syria ,Palestine ,North Africa etc.
- Easened the spread of Islam in the Persian and Roman empires.
- A lot of war booty was collected by the Muslims and enriched the state treasury.
- Muslims became secure ie free from the Persian and roman would be attacks.
- Muslims managed to avenge the prophet’s letter.
- The long standing enemity between the Muslims and the Persians plus Romans ended.
- Roman and Persian opposition of Islam ended.
- The prophet’s prophecy was fulfilled ie he had fore told the collapse of the Persian and Roman empires.
- Iranians stopped torturing the Muslims after the defeat of Sabor.
- Strengthen Islam as the wars ended the Roman Arab alliance in the North.
- There was emergence of cultures alien to Islam as the Persians and Romans all came with their cultures.
- Showed the importance of being virtueous as it made the locals to assist the Muslim army that exhibited it.
- Land tenure system was changed as Umaru abolished the old Roman system.
- Paved way for hardships during Uthuman’s reign.
- There was loss of lives eg Muslim commanders like Abu- Ubaidah Athaqif at the battle of the bridge.
- There was destruction of property where fighting was intense.
- Intermarriages arose as Muslims intermarried with the captured people.
francis1897 answered the question on March 2, 2023 at 10:39


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