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History 34 results
History · Abbasid Dynasty Shadow Caliphate Established in Cairo

...of the caliphate for nearly three more centuries, until the Ottoman conquest of Egypt in 923 AH. The line of Abbasid shadow cal...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Azhar Mosque-University Founded in Cairo

...d al-Azhar into a Sunni institution. Under Mamluk and later Ottoman patronage, al-Azhar became one of the foremost centers of S...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Kosovo (1389)

...attle of Kosovo was the pivotal engagement that established Ottoman dominance in the Balkans. Sultan Murad I led an Ottoman arm...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Nicopolis

...ated the last major multinational crusade organised against Ottoman power in Europe. Pope Boniface IX had called for a crusade ...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Ankara

The Battle of Ankara was a catastrophic Ottoman defeat at the hands of the Timurid conqueror Timur (Tamerla...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Conquest of Constantinople

The conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II was one of the most momentous events of th...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Chaldiran

...tle of Chaldiran was the decisive confrontation between the Ottoman Empire and the newly established Safavid dynasty of Persia,...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Marj Dabiq

...amluk Sultan Qansuh al-Ghawri marched north to confront the Ottomans with a large cavalry force, but was at a severe disadvanta...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Vienna (1683)

...Battle of Vienna in 1683 was the decisive defeat that ended Ottoman expansion into Central Europe and marked the beginning of t...

Battle · Abbasid Dynasty Battle of Manzikert

...ntine territory into the heartland of what would become the Ottoman Empire.

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Plocnik (Ottoman-Serbian Wars)

...Battle of Plocnik was a significant Serbian victory over an Ottoman raiding force in 1386, representing one of the few setbacks...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Siege of Rhodes (1522)

...they continued their activities. The fall of Rhodes secured Ottoman naval dominance of the eastern Mediterranean.

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Mohács

The Battle of Mohács was one of the most decisive Ottoman victories in Europe, lasting barely two hours yet ending th...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Lepanto

...val engagement of the 16th century and the most significant Ottoman naval defeat, ending Ottoman expansion in the western Medit...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Abu Mansur al-Maturidi

...ticularly in Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and the Ottoman Empire. His major work Kitab al-Tawhid systematized orthodo...

History · Mamluk Sultanate Timur's Invasions of the Muslim World

...the Muslim world, sacking Delhi, Baghdad, and defeating the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I.

History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Conquest of the Balkans

The Ottoman victory at the Battle of Kosovo established Muslim rule in ...

History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Conquest of Constantinople

...army will be.' The city was renamed Istanbul and became the Ottoman capital.

History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Millet System and Religious Tolerance

...on. This system of religious tolerance became a hallmark of Ottoman governance for centuries and allowed diverse communities to...

History · Ottoman Empire Battle of Chaldiran

The Ottoman Sultan Selim I defeated the Safavid Shah Ismail I, establis...

History · Ottoman Empire Battle of Marj Dabiq: Ottoman Conquest of the Mamluks

...uk Sultanate at Marj Dabiq near Aleppo. This victory led to Ottoman control of Syria, Egypt, and the holy cities of Mecca and M...

History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Conquest of Egypt

Ottoman Sultan Selim I conquered Egypt, ending the Mamluk Sultanate...

History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire at Its Peak under Suleiman

Under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottoman Empire reached its zenith. The empire stretched from Hungar...

History · Ottoman Empire Reign of Suleiman the Magnificent

Sultan Suleiman I ascended to the Ottoman throne, beginning a 46-year reign that marked the zenith of...

History · Ottoman Empire Siege of Vienna

...Magnificent besieged Vienna, marking the furthest extent of Ottoman expansion into Central Europe. Though the siege was unsucce...

History · Ottoman Empire Battle of Lepanto

The Ottoman navy suffered a significant defeat against a coalition of E...

History · Ottoman Empire Mimar Sinan and Ottoman Architecture

Mimar Sinan, the greatest Ottoman architect, died in Istanbul. He designed over 300 structure...

History · Ottoman Empire Battle of Vienna (1683)

The Ottoman siege of Vienna was broken, marking the beginning of Ottoma...

History · Ottoman Empire First Printing Press in the Arab World

...inting in European languages had existed for centuries, the Ottoman ulama initially resisted printing the Quran and religious t...

History · Ottoman Empire Ottoman Tanzimat Reforms

The Ottoman Tanzimat reforms attempted to modernize the empire through ...

History · Ottoman Empire Young Turk Revolution

The Young Turk Revolution restored the Ottoman constitution and established parliamentary government.

History · Ottoman Empire Arab Revolt Against Ottoman Rule

Sharif Hussein of Mecca launched the Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule during World War I, seeking an independent Arab state.

History · Ottoman Empire World War I and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, having entered World War I on the side of the Centr...

History · Ottoman Empire Abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk abolished the Ottoman Caliphate, sending the last caliph Abdulmejid II into exile...

People 22 results
ottoman Muhammad al-Fatih

Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II who conquered Constantinople in 857 AH (14...

ottoman Ibn Hajar al-Haytami

Egyptian Shafi'i jurist and author of Tuhfat al-Muhtaj, one of the two most relied-upon late Shafi'i fiqh references. Also wrote az-Zawajir on major sins and al

ottoman Shams ad-Din ar-Ramli

Known as the 'Little Shafi'i' (ash-Shafi'i as-Saghir) for his authority in the school. Author of Nihayat al-Muhtaj, one of the two most authoritative late Shafi

ottoman Khayr ad-Din ar-Ramli

...tion al-Fatawa al-Khayriyyah became a standard reference in Ottoman courts. He was the foremost Hanafi authority of Greater Syr...

ottoman Mar'i ibn Yusuf

Palestinian Hanbali jurist who settled in Cairo. Author of Dalil at-Talib and Ghayat al-Muntaha, key Hanbali fiqh texts that are still relied upon for the mu'ta

ottoman Al-Haskafi

Ottoman Hanafi jurist and author of ad-Durr al-Mukhtar, a concise y...

modern Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari

Ottoman-era Hanafi scholar who served as deputy to the last Shaykh ...

modern al-Kawthari

Last Shaykh al-Islam of the Ottoman Caliphate and a fierce defender of the Hanafi-Maturidi trad...

ottoman Isma'il Haqqi al-Bursawi

Ottoman Sufi scholar and mufassir, author of 'Ruh al-Bayan,' a comp...

ottoman al-Khadimi

Ottoman Hanafi scholar, author of 'Bariqa Mahmudiyyah,' a commentar...

modern Yusuf an-Nabhani

Palestinian Shafi'i judge and prolific author of works defending traditional Islamic scholarship and collecting prophetic praises.

medieval Mahmud al-Alusi

A 19th-century Iraqi scholar and mufti of Baghdad (1217-1270 AH), author of the encyclopedic tafsir Ruh al-Ma'ani — one of the most comprehensive Quranic commen

late-classical Ebussuud Efendi

Chief Mufti (Sheikh al-Islam) of the Ottoman Empire for 30 years; author of a major Quran commentary.

late-classical Katip Celebi

Ottoman polymath and bibliographer; his Kashf al-Zunun is the most ...

late-classical Piri Reis

Ottoman admiral and cartographer; his 1513 world map includes what ...

late-classical Ali Qushji

Ottoman astronomer and mathematician; director of Samarkand observa...

ottoman Mulla Khusraw

The leading Hanafi jurist of the Ottoman Empire under Sultan Mehmed II. His Durar al-Hukkam and Mir'...

ottoman Mehmed Emin Efendi (Shaykhzadah)

An Ottoman jurist and theologian, author of Nazm al-Faraid (a summary ...

ottoman Nuruddin al-Raniri

One of the greatest Islamic scholars of Aceh (Indonesia). His Sirat al-Mustaqim was the first comprehensive Islamic legal text written in Malay.

modern Said Nursi

Turkish Islamic scholar whose Risale-i Nur (Epistles of Light) is one of the most widely read Islamic works of the 20th century.

modern Mehmed Zahid Kotku

Turkish Islamic scholar and shaykh who revived Islamic learning in Turkey under the secular republic.

ottoman Ibn Nujaym al-Hanafi

Egyptian Hanafi jurist, author of al-Bahr al-Ra'iq and the legal maxims al-Ashbah wal-Naza'ir.

Books 10 results
Burhan ad-Din al-Marghinani Al-Hidayah

... the standard reference for Hanafi jurisprudence across the Ottoman Empire, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. It prese...

Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti Al-Ashbah wan-Naza'ir (as-Suyuti)

...incorporated into modern Islamic legal codes, including the Ottoman Majallah.

Imam al-Baydawi Anwar at-Tanzil (Tafsir al-Baydawi)

... widely studied tafsirs in the Islamic world, especially in Ottoman-era and Turkish-speaking scholarly circles. Al-Baydawi comb...

Abu as-Su'ud al-Imadi Irshad al-Aql as-Salim (Tafsir Abu as-Su'ud)

...l masterpiece of Quranic exegesis by the Grand Mufti of the Ottoman Empire. Abu as-Su'ud combined deep linguistic analysis with...

Sa'd ad-Din at-Taftazani Sharh al-Maqasid

...work on Islamic theology that became a standard textbook in Ottoman-era madrasas. At-Taftazani covers the major theological que...

Sa'd ad-Din at-Taftazani Sharh al-Aqa'id an-Nasafiyyah

...taries, formed the core of theological education across the Ottoman world.

Muhammad Amin ibn Abidin Radd al-Muhtar ala ad-Durr al-Mukhtar

... the school and incorporates the practical legal customs of Ottoman lands. It is the primary reference used by Hanafi muftis to...

Zayn ad-Din ibn Nujaym Al-Ashbah wan-Naza'ir (Hanafi Legal Maxims)

...tire body of Hanafi law. The Majallat al-Ahkam al-Adliyyah (Ottoman Civil Code) drew heavily on this work.

Ahmad az-Zarqa Sharh al-Qawa'id al-Fiqhiyyah

... on 99 legal maxims from the Majallat al-Ahkam al-Adliyyah (Ottoman Civil Code). Ahmad az-Zarqa explains each maxim with exampl...

Atlas of Islamic Conquests: From the Caliphate of Abu Bakr to the Height of the Ottoman Caliphate

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