6 results for “empire”
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modern Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari
...served as deputy to the last Shaykh al-Islam of the Ottoman Empire.
contemporary Khosrow II (Chosroes of Persia)
...e up the Prophet's letter — and was himself torn apart, his empire dismembered within his own lifetime.
contemporary Yazdegerd III (Last Sassanid Emperor)
The last emperor of the Sassanid Persian Empire, who fled east as the Muslim armies advanced after the Batt...
late-classical Ebussuud Efendi
Chief Mufti (Sheikh al-Islam) of the Ottoman Empire for 30 years; author of a major Quran commentary.
ottoman Mulla Khusraw
The leading Hanafi jurist of the Ottoman Empire under Sultan Mehmed II. His Durar al-Hukkam and Mir'at al-U...
modern al-Hajj Umar Tal
...can Islamic scholar, mujahid, and founder of the Toucouleur Empire in the Senegambia region.