1. From Goats to Glory: The Growth of Islam
This resentment allowed the territory to be easily turned over to Islamic hands. ... However, along with the right to practice what religion you wanted, there was also a tax you had to pay if you were not a Muslim. ... The originally conquered people with resentment towards their conquerors turned into devout Muslims who connected the Islamic world. ... The Abbasids rode on the resentment against the former Umayyad dynasty to gain power. ...
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