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List the responsible factors which enabled the Umayyad to come to power.

Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :The Umayyad dynasty was founded by Muawiya in 661 CE. Between the years 661-750 all Caliphs were from Umayyad dynasty. Following factors enabled Umayyads to coming into power. <br/> (i) With the territorial expansion, the Umma unity was broken up. <br/> (ii) Conflicts over the distribution of resources began to incrase among the Umma. <br/> (iii) The Meccan character of the early Islamic state by Uthman, who packed his administration with his own men, to his exclusion of other tribes men, to secure greater <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/central-407816" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CENTRAL">CENTRAL</a>. <br/> (iv) Opposition of tuber men in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/iraq-519363" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about IRAQ">IRAQ</a> and Egyp combined with opposition in Medina, led to assassination of Uthman. After his assassination Ali became the fourth Caliph. The rifts deepened and after his assassination Muwaiya successfully <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/made-3718337" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MADE">MADE</a> him the next Caliph, to exclusion of Ali.s son Hussain, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/founding-997404" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FOUNDING">FOUNDING</a> Umayyad dynasty.</body></html>


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