28 results for “lot”
Clear filterLut (peace be upon him) was the nephew of Ibrahim and was among...
...to Ibrahim with tidings of the destruction of the people of Lut also brought glad tidings of a son: Sarah, in astonishment,...
...es, he stepped forward to face the fearsome giant warrior Jalut (Goliath). While the seasoned soldiers of the army were too...
... were of the righteous. And Ismail and Alyasa and Yunus and Lut — and all We preferred above the worlds." The phrase "prefe...
...rded a ship, and when the sea became rough the sailors cast lots to determine who should be thrown overboard to lighten the...
...d of his first utterance — "servant" — establishes with absolute clarity the nature of Isa AS: a human being, created and s...
...ys of Jerusalem — arriving on camelback, dressed in simple clothing, alternating the ride with his servant. His treaty with...
... small escort and mounted the pulpit, pulling back his headcloth and announcing his intentions in language that left no amb...
...-Arab Muslims — despite the reforms of Umar II — fueled revolutionary sentiment in Khurasan. When Hisham died in 125 AH, he...
The Abbasid Revolution (al-dawla al-'Abbasiyya) was the most consequential poli...
...rontation between the Umayyad Caliphate and the Abbasid revolutionary forces. The last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II ibn Muhamm...
...ounting instability in the region that foreshadowed the revolutionary upheaval that would end the dynasty. The Umayyad gove...
In 132 AH, the Abbasid revolution overthrew the Umayyad Caliphate, as Abu al-Abbas al-Saff...
...rule and established the Abbasid Caliphate. The Abbasid revolution had originated in Khurasan, exploiting widespread discon...
The Battle of Ain Jalut was a turning point in world history — the first significan...
...ivity months later. Timur then ravaged much of Anatolia and looted Smyrna. The battle plunged the Ottoman state into a decad...
Following the landmark victory at Ain Jalut, the Mamluk Sultan Baybars continued his campaign to push M...
...liph Umar personally. Umar entered humbly, wearing patched clothes. He gave the Christians the Covenant of Umar guaranteein...
The Abbasid movement overthrew the Umayyad caliphate, establishing a new dynasty that moved the capital to Baghdad. The Abbasids presided over the Islamic Golde
...introduced papermaking technology to the Islamic world, revolutionizing knowledge transmission.
Imam Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi'i, who revolutionized Islamic legal theory with his Risalah (the first sys...
...work of zoology containing observations that anticipated evolutionary theory.
... completed his Kitab al-Manazir (Book of Optics), which revolutionized the understanding of light and vision. He proved tha...
...ia for over 250 years, stopping the Mongol advance at Ain Jalut, recapturing the remaining Crusader fortresses, and becomin...
...Qutuz and General Baybars defeated the Mongol army at Ain Jalut in Palestine. This was the first decisive Mongol defeat and...
... and religious texts mechanically. The press eventually revolutionized the dissemination of Islamic knowledge across the Mu...
The Young Turk Revolution restored the Ottoman constitution and established parlia...
The Iranian Revolution overthrew the Shah and established an Islamic republic u...