For many centuries, the Ottoman Empire was the greatest power in the world! The sultans of Istanbul ruled across three continents — Africa, Europe, and Asia — over a huge part of […]

For almost 800 years (from 711 to 1492), Muslims ruled over Spain and Portugal — a land that was called al-Andalus. This wonderful country no longer exists, but it […]

From the earliest days of Islam — Mothers of the Believers, daughters of the Prophet ﷺ, and among his Companions — women stood at the heart of every […]

Many people don’t realize how important women have been in Muslim history. Since the time of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, women have played a big role in society — […]

More than 1,400 years ago, Prophet Muhammad ﷺ began his mission to share the message of Islam. Since then, many great men have spread his message and helped […]

From Târiq ibn Ziyâd’s first steps on the soil of the Old Continent, in 92AH/711AD, to the last expulsions of the Moriscos, in 1023AH/1614AD, “The Story of the […]

From the first medieval conversions to the twilight of the colonial era, this book unfolds over a thousand years of one of the most captivating sagas in African […]

Civil war, refugee crisis, terrorism — over the past decade, Syria, crushed beneath an absurd and ruthless tyranny, has too often made headlines for reasons unworthy of its […]