# data[].attributes.body
After the last caliph was murdered in 661 AD, a family named Umayyads rose to power

# data[].attributes.body
Umayyads passed the title caliph from father to son.

# data[].attributes.body
the ottoman rulers to build an empire as they called sultans.The greatest of them was Suleyiman I.known as the suleyman the magnificent. he ruled the ottoman empire .

# data[].attributes.body
Moved capital from Damascus to Syria, which made it easier to Syria,which made it easier to control conquered lands. Many disagreed and felt the new capital was too far from Medina.

# data[].attributes.body
Those who followed Umayyads were called Sunni, those who felt any Muslim could be caliph. Others who disagreed formed the Shiite group, they believed only members of Muhammad"s family could be the caliph.

# data[].attributes.body
he ruled the ottoman empire at the height of its power and grandeur,from 1520 to 1566 .he led a powerful navy and a large army well-equipped with guns and cannons