Islam in 2nd Millennium

The message of Islam appealed as it was the religion which taught equality in brotherhood.In twenty first century colour of skin still matters, but in the 7th century Islam vanished the distinction of colour, caste, creed and gave equal rights to women.

1000     Mohammad  Bin Qasim enters India



1187     Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi defeats crusaders and re-occupies
        Jerusalem .



1258     Halaku, the grandson of Chengez Khan, destroys Baghdad.



1300     Islam enters Indonesia.



1307-32 The golden rule of emperor Mensa Musa in Mali.



1335     Songhai Kingdom at Niger.



1375     Ibn Khaldun writes his famous interpretation of  History.



1453     Byzantine empire ends, as Turks capture Constantinople and rename
        it Istanbul .it remained the seat of Khilafat till 1924.



1492     After 783 years of Muslim rule, Spain annexed by Christians.
        Granada evacuated and thousands of Muslims massacred. The
        glorious era of refined culture, knowledge, science and
        mathematics which Muslim rulers gave to a patronised, and
        contribution to modern knowledge ends, but it paves Europe�s
        way  to renaissance.



1526     Babar founds Mughal dynasty in India



1599     Rise of the great Bornu Muslim kingdom in
         Nigeria.



1757     Sirajuddaulah defeated at Plassey due to treachery  and
        British became the rulers of India.  Now there was
        only one hurdle for them the Sher-E-Mysore.



1799     The greate warrior of India Sher-E- Mysore,Tipu Sultan dies
        on the battle field



                     Tipu Sultan the only ruler in history whom the
        British respected for his gallantry and character other than
        Sultan Salahuddin.    The British always called the "Sultan-e
         as Tipu Sahib". On seeing the dead body of
        Tipu Sultan, Cornwallis said  Hindustan Hamara hai (now India
        is ours).The Marathas and all the others including Nizam
        were with British to defeat Tipu- the pride of India.



1857     Bahadur Shah Zafar deposed to Rangoon and died there. The eyes of
        his young princes were taken out and their heads were presented
        to the frail emperor of Hindustan by the British. Bahadur Shah,
        without doubt paid the highest debt for fighting for the sanctity
        of his motherland and country.