The Taj Story: Controversy & True History
Taj Mahal, the iconic white-marble monument in Agra, India, is often celebrated as a symbol of love. Built by Shah […]
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah Family Tree – Founder of Pakistan
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Quaid-e-Azam and founder of Pakistan, came from a family whose roots trace back to the Hindu
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Sultan Salahuddin (Saladin) Ayyubi Family Tree
Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi, known in the West as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid Dynasty and one of the
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Mukhtar Thaqafi Family Tree
Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, a name that echoes through the corridors of Islamic history, was not just a revolutionary who sought to
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Ali Khamenei – Supreme Leader of Iran, a short Biography
Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei (b. 1939) is the current Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, a position he
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The Birth of Shah Alam II: The Poet Mughal Emperor
Shah Alam II born as Ali Gohar to Emperor Alamgir II. Alongside his father, he grew up in semi-captivity in
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The death of Sultan Mehmed II ‘the Conqueror’
On this day, 3rd May 1481 AD, Sultan Mehmed II—the 7th ruler of the Ottoman Empire and one of the
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The Death of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Ahmad Shah Durrani, also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali, was born in 1722 CE in Herat, a city in present-day
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Ibn Arabi, A Short Biography
On July 26, 1165 CE, Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi, the renowned Andalusian Islamic scholar, theologian, philosopher, Sufi, and poet, was
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Ottoman Empire declared an Islamic Holy war
On 14 November 1914 CE, the Ottoman religious leader Sheikh-ul-Islam declared an Islamic Holy War (Jihad) on behalf of the
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