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Suleiman the magnificent: A bravest and most capable sultan of the ottoman Empire
Glorious of sultan Suleiman the magnificent Suleiman I was born in Trabzon on Monday, April 27, 1495. Sultan Selim I was his father, and Hafsa Sultan was his mother. Suleiman had a tall face, hazel eyes on a broad forehead, and a thin beard. Suleiman the Magnificent ruled for forty-six years (1520-1566 ), during which time the country reached unprecedent…
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The Martyrdom of Hz Ali
The Fourth Rightly Guided Caliph On January 26, 661 (21st Ramadan), Ali was martyred at the Great Mosque of Kufa in Kufa, Iraq, by Ibn Muljam, an Egyptian Kharijite. Ibn Muljam was a paternal Himyar, but relationship between maternal kinship, he was counted among some of the Murad and closely associated with the Banii Jabala of Kindah. He'd come to …
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Life and Works of Ibn al-Arabi: A Sufi Master
Contribution of Ibn Arabi in the field of Philosophy, Theology, and poetry Ibn Arabi also known as Muhyiddin (the “revivifier of religion”) and the Shaykh al-Akbar (the “greatest master”), he provided an understanding of Islam from its most literal to its most profound meaning. He wrote approximately 350 works, including the Fusus al-Hikam, which explains…
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Battle of Badr: The Most Decisive Battle between Belief and Disbelief
The Battle of Badr was a crucial step toward Islam's victory in the Arabian Peninsula. The fight was between Islam's followers, led by Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w), and the pagans, led by Quraish leaders. One can envisage the symbolic importance of this battle, given that the Holy Quran only mentions a few other battles in Islam's early history. T…
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Remembering the dark day
On April 13, 1919, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred exactly 103 years ago. A murder occurred in Jallianwala Bagh on this day in 1919. Hundreds of people were killed in the massacre. This murder-e-aam shook the entire nation of India. It is not that murder was not common in India prior to this; many large murders were committed by the British in comm…
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Amir Temur: A successful Central Asian military commander
Amir Temur Amir Temur was a great statesman, a talented commander, a skilled diplomat, a patron of culture and art, and a great contributor to the advancement of human civilization. On April 9, 1336, in the tiny village of Khoja-Ilgar, Amir Timur Taragay ibn Barlas was born. Temur ” which translates from Turkic as "iron," which directly impacted …
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Bursa: The First Capital City of the Ottoman Empire
Orhan Bey, also referred as Orhan Ghazi (Turkish for "military man"), is the son of Muslim scholar Sheikh Edebali and Malhun Hatun. According to several historians, he was born to Bala Hatun, the daughter of Seljuk vizier mer Bey, or that Malhun Hatun and Bala Hatun were the same person. Orhan Ghazi was born in 1281, the same year that his grandfa…
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Ghazi Osman Nuri Pasha was Born
Osman Nuri Pasha Osman Nuri Pasha was born in 1832, Tokat, Ottoman Empire and he died on 5 April 1900, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, known commonly as Şanı Büyük Gazi Osman Paşa (Glorious Warrior Osman Pasha), was an Ottoman field marshal. Numerous songs have been composed for him, and so many places have been named after him, as he was one of the most …
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The conquest of Constantinople heralded the beginning of a new era
1453: The Siege of Constantinople During the rise of Islam, the world was dominated by two powerful states: the Persian Empire, which ruled Iran and Iraq, and the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, which ruled Asia Minor, Syria, Egypt, and the Balkans. Muslims had already abolished the Persian Empire during the reign of Umar bin Khattab, the second caliph …
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