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The companion
كاتب الوحي ووالي الشام عشرين سنة.
The fitna
صفين والتحكيم: معاوية وعلي.
The year of unity
661: الحسن يسلم ومعاوية يبايع.
The state
الملك يتأسس: دمشق عاصمة الأمويين.
The legacy
من الملك إلى الخلافة: دولة أمية.
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Overview
A path through the scribe of revelation who became a king: Mu'awiya founds the Umayyad state in Damascus, and the Year of Unity ends the strife. Policy and state.
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islam.museum contributors. “Mu'awiya and His State”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-muawiya/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.