Libyan Comrade Omar Al-Mukhtar: Lion of the desert
Early life and Education of Al-mukhtar's Omar Al-Mukhtar, an Islamic scholar turned liberation fighter, led a guerilla war with Italian colonisers for 20 years until his capture and execution 90 years ago. He was a Libyan true hero and a symbol of resistance. Mukhtar was born into the Minifa clan in Zawiyat Janzur near Tobruk between 1856 and 1862. The…
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Mughal Annexation of Bijapur and Golcunda
On this day, 12 September, 1686 AD, the Bijapur fort was seized by Mughal forces under the command of 6th mughal emperor Aurangzeb which was began in March 1685. Aurangzeb sent his son, Muhammad Azam Shah, with an army of almost 50,000 troops to seize Bijapur Fort and beat Sikandar Adil Shah, the then-ruler of Bijapur, who refused to remain a vassal of the …
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Ottoman Withdrawal from the Seize of Vienna 1683
On this day, 13 September, 1683 AD, the Battle of Vienna was fought at Kahlenberg Mountain nearby Vienna after the imperial capital had been under siege by the Ottoman Empire for two months. The Holy Roman Empire engaged in combat with the Ottoman Empire and its satellite and subject kingdoms. Previously in the month of July 1683, large and well-equipped Ot…
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Abbasid Caliphs: Harun Al-Rashid and Mamun's Contribution to the Islamic History
Harun Al-Rashid became the fifth Abbasid Caliph On this day, 14 September 786 AD, Harun al-Rashid became the caliph of Abbasid dynasty at the age of twenty. A caliph is the religious and political leader of an Islamic state. During his rule, the dynasty was at its most powerful and wealthy. However, some people say that this was also when it started to fall…
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The Great Seize of Malta 1565
The great seize of Malta 1565 On this day, 11 September, 1565 AD, the Ottoman forces attempted to capture Malta under Suleiman the magnificent, which was then held by the Knights Hospitaller. This endeavour resulted in the Great Siege of Malta. With 400 Maltese adults and children and 2,000 foot soldiers, the Knights survived the siege and drove the invade…
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Battle of Arsuf was Fought between Ayyubids and King Rchard I
Battle of Arsuf 1191 On this day, 07 September 1191 AD, the The Battle of Arsuf was fought between king Rechard I and the Ayyubid forces led by Saladin Ayyubi, during the Third Crusade (1189-1192). After sieging Acre in July 1191, Crusader soldiers headed south. Richard the Lionheart planned to seize Jaffa before Jerusalem. Richard prepared the march delibe…
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Aligarh Muslim University Became the Central University of India
MAO College Changed into the Aligarh Muslim University, AMU On this day, 09 September 1920 AD, the Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College ( MAO College ) of Aligarh was converted into the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) , is a public central university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1875 as the Muhammadan Ang…
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Mighty Ruler of Ottoman Throne: Sultan Murad IV
Sultan Murad IV's Ascends the Ottoman Throne On this day, 10 September, 1623 AD, began the reign of the 17th Ottoman Sultan: Murad IV and ended the second reign of the 15th Ottoman Sultan, Mustafa I. Sultan Murad IV was the 9th Ottoman Caliph and the son of the 14th Ottoman Sultan, Ahmed I, whom the Blue Mosque or Sultan Ahmed Mosque (opposite Ayasofy…
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Battle of Ain Jalut: A Turning Point in the Islamic History
Battle of Ain Jalut 1260 On this day, 03 September 1260 AD, the Battle of Ain Jalut was fought between Mamluks of Egypt and Ilkhanid armies of Hulagu khan led by Kitbuga, the two sides numbering 20,000 men each met in battle in Ain Jalut. The Mongols were the first to strike. The Mamluks had a clear advantage because they knew the terrain very well, and Qut…
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Who was Al Rhazes, Persian skillful and prevalent physician
Al Razi Abu Bakr Mohammad Ibn Zakariya Razi (864-930 A.D.) was born at Ray, Iran. Initially, he was interested in music, but subsequently he learned medicine, mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, and philosophy from a student of Hunayn Ibn Ishaq who was well-versed in the ancient Greek, Persian, and Indian medical systems, as well as other topics. He also s…
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