{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61c869811c6a7900119a34ed/69c1a5cafce4b829c539f8a2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Abd al-Malik - The Caliph Who Shaped Islam?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61c869811c6a7900119a34ed/1774298312114-1e07b4e4-13f7-4e78-8ce8-41a2fd786ea2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>How did Abd al-Malik shape the development of Islam? This video explores the reign of the Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik, including his reforms, the construction of the Dome of the Rock, and his role in shaping early Islamic identity. Was he the most important caliph in Islamic history?</p><p><br></p><p>Find me and my music here:</p><p>https://linktr.ee/filipholm</p><p><br></p><p>Support Let's Talk Religion on Patreon: </p><p>https://www.patreon.com/letstalkreligion </p><p>Or through a one-time donation: </p><p>https://paypal.me/talkreligiondonate</p><p><br></p><p>Sources/Recommended Reading:</p><p><br></p><p>Donner, Fred (2012). \"Muhammad and the Believers: At the Origins of Islam\". Harvard University Press.</p><p><br></p><p>Dov Goitein, Shelomo (1950). \"The Historical Background of the Erection of the Dome of the Rock\". In Journal of the American Oriental Society , Apr. - Jun., 1950, Vol. 70, No. 2,  pp. 104-108. </p><p><br></p><p>Elad, Amikam (2008). \"֒ABD AL-MALIK AND THE DOME OF THE ROCK: A FURTHER EXAMINATION OF THEMUSLIM SOURCES\". In JERUSALEM STUDIES IN ARABIC AND ISLAM 35 (2008). </p><p><br></p><p>Marsham, Andrew (2023). \"The Umayyad Empire\". Edinburgh University Press.</p><p><br></p><p>Robinson, Chase F. (2012). \"'Abd al-Malik\". Makers of the Muslim World. Oneworld Academic.</p>","author_name":"Filip Holm"}