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Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I dies, November 22, 1617 CE, a short biography

November 22, 2020

by 5-Minute History On This Day Ottoman Empire

Sultan Ahmed at a young age | Photo: Wikimedia Today on the 22nd of November in 1617 CE, the 14th Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I died in Istanbul at the age of 27. Ahmed was 13 years old when he ascended the throne. He was the second youngest Ottoman sultan. ...

Allama Iqbal a short biography Featured Image 5 Minute History

Allama Muhammad Iqbal, a short biography

November 9, 2022

Noted British Indian Muslim thinker, philosopher and Urdu poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal was born on November 9, 1877, in S ...

List of Battles fought by the Rashidun Caliphate Featured Image 5 Minute History

Chronological list of the battles fought...

November 8, 2022

Here is the chronological list of the battles that were fought by the Rashidun Caliphate between 633 CE and 661 CE. The ...

Alauddin Khilji - The Sultan who terrorised the Mongols

Alauddin Khilji: The Sultan who terroris...

October 31, 2022

In 1299, the Mongol Khan of Chagatai Ulus, Duwa, despatched his favourite son, Qutlugh Qocha, to India with a huge army ...

Umayyad Caliphate in 750 CE Map, low Resolution

Map of Umayyad Caliphate at its greatest...

November 18, 2020

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Map – Ottoman Empire at the time o...

November 14, 2020

Map - Mughal Empire during the reign of Aurangzeb, 1605 CE

Map – Mughal Empire during the rei...

November 14, 2020

Disclaimer: The map shown above is not 100% accurate, r ...

Saladin quiz Quiz

Sultan Salah al-Din Ayyubi Quiz #1

October 5, 2022

Take this Islamic history quiz on Sultan Salah al-Din Ayyub ...

Islamic History Quiz

Islamic History Quiz #1

September 27, 2022

Take this Islamic history quiz and check how much you know ...

Tomb of Aurangzeb

The resting place of Aurangzeb Alamgir i...

February 6, 2021

Audrey Truschke writes: "Aurangzeb exited this world mor ...

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Mazaar (shrine) of last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar in September 2017.

Indian prime ministers visit the tomb of...

November 25, 2020

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Mazaar ...

Sultan-Baybars-Quran-2

The Qur’an of Sultan Baibars II, 1...

November 15, 2020

#1 In 1304 CE, Bahri Mamluk Sultan Rukn al-Din Baibars, ...