160 years ago, during the Great Famine in Ireland, the Ottoman Empire sent £1,000 sterling (about $1,052,000 today) and 3 shiploads of food to Drogheda, Ireland. Ireland was ridden with famine…
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Ishaq Mustaqim talks about how he gave up a millionaire lifestyle for a better life as a Muslim.…
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A coin from the Kingdom of Arakan, a Muslim state that existed in Burma in the 1500s. Muslims have lived in Burma since the 700s. Today, the Muslims of Burma, known…
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Islamic history is filled with genius architects. Some of the greatest monuments on earth are the product of Muslims who wanted to build beautiful structures that would show the greatness of…
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The Sehzade Mosque (Turkish: ‘Şehzade Camii’) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located in the district of Fatih, on the third hill of Istanbul, Turkey. It was the first major commission by…
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The Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) stated in a sahih hadith from Muslim: “There are two types of the people of Hell whom I have not seen: men in whose hands…