List of Muslim empires and dynasties
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Islamic Empire may refer to:
- The Caliphates of the early Middle Ages:
- Rashidun Caliphate (632–661)
- Umayyad Caliphate (661–750) - Successor of the Rashidun Caliphate
- Umayyad Emirate in the Al-Andalus (Islamic Iberia) (750–929)
- Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba in the Al-Andalus (Islamic Iberia) (929–1031)
- Abbasid Caliphate (750–1258) - Successor of the Umayyad Caliphate
- Fatimid Caliphate (910–1171)
- Ayyubid dynasty (1174–1342)
- Mamluk (1250–1517)
- The 9th to 11th century saw the formation of several Muslim Iranian dynasties:
- Samanids (819–999)
- Tahirid dynasty (821–873)
- Saffarid dynasty (861–1003)
- Buyid dynasty (932–1055)
- Sallarid (942–979)
- Late Medieval Islamic Empires:
- Almoravid dynasty (1040–1147)
- Almohad dynasty (1121–1269)
- Ghaznavids (963–1187)
- Ajuuraan State (1300s–1600s)
- Timurid dynasty (1370–1526)
- Early Modern Islamic Empires:
- Mughal Empire (1526–1858)
- Safavid dynasty (1501–1736)
- Afsharid dynasty (1736–1796)
- Ottoman Empire (1299–1923)
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