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**Islamic History Podcast**

We often overlook Islamic history as a learning tool. The history of Islam is not only important for Muslims, but important for everyone. Islam and the people who call themselves Muslims have made an enormous impact on our world. The Islamic History Podcast is about discovering that history in a fun and interesting way.

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8-7: The Mughals Part 1 - Babur and the Uzbeks Feb 13, 2023

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Babur begins his invasion of Afghanistan but has to deal with the Uzbek warlord, Shaybani Khan.

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8-6: The Mughals Part 1 - Babur and Samarkand Feb 06, 2023

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The early life of Babur and his attempts to capture Samarkand.

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8-5: The Mughals Part 1 - Tamerlane and Asia Jan 30, 2023

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Discussing the rise and conquests of Timur the Lame.

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8-4: The Mughals Part 1 - Civil War and Mongols Jan 23, 2023

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Discussing the breakup of the Mongol Empire.

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8-3: The Mughals Part 1 - Baghdad and Mongols Jan 16, 2023

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Hulegu Khan and the Ilkhanate initiated a siege on the Abbasid capital of Baghdad in 1258.

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8-2: The Mughals Part 1 - Muslims and Mongols Jan 09, 2023

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Genghis Khan leads his Mongol army into Central Asia. One of his first opponents is the Muslim Khwarezm Shah Empire. This begins the long, bloody, and brutal Mongol invasion of the Muslim world.

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8-1: The Mughals Part 1 - Chinese and Mongols Jan 02, 2023

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In this episode, we discuss the rise of Genghis Khan, and how he united the Mongol tribes and began expanding into China and Central Asia.

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8-0: The Mughals Part 1 - Introduction Dec 26, 2022

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Introducing the Mughal Empire

Bonus 7-15: Battle of Talas 2 Dec 05, 2022

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The Muslim soldiers of the Abbasid Caliphate prepare to face off with the Chinese soldiers of the Tang Dynasty.

Bonus 7-14: The Battle of Talas 1 Oct 31, 2022

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The Battle of Talas was a pivotal moment in history and one of the earliest engagements between Muslim and Chinese forces.

This battle involved the forces of the new Abbasid Caliphate, going up against a resurgent Tang Dynasty. Both empires wanted to secure their hold over Central Asia and its valuable Silk Road routes.

This episode discusses the origins of the two sides in this conflict.

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