The Fatimid Caliphate (Arabic: الفاطميون/al-Fāṭimiyyūn) was an Isma'ili Shi'a Muslim caliphate that spanned a large area of the Arab World, from the Red Sea in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west.
The Fatimid Caliphate (Arabic: الفاطميون, al-Fāṭimiyyūn) was the fourth islamic caliphate and belonged to Isma'ili Shi'a islamic school of faith. It's sovereignty spanned a large area of the Arab World, from the Red Sea in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west.