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Welcome to History of Islam Page. This page is aims to bringing together information/histories Islam on Places, Prophets, and Companions of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) in order to rediscover our heritage and help to enlighten and educate the Muslim, non-Muslim or a would-be Muslim.
Islam Is A Monotheistic Religion. Its Adherents Are Called Muslims, Most Of Which Are Either Sunnis (75 To 90 Percent) Or Shiites (10 To 20 Percent).
History of Islam dates back to the age of Adam and its message has been conveyed to man by God’s Prophets and Messengers including Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad. Islam’s message has been restored and enforced in the last stage of the religious evolution by God’s last Prophet and Messenger Muhammad.
The word ALLAH in the Arabic language means God, or more accurately The One and Only Eternal God, Creator of the Universe, Lord of all lords, King of all kings, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful. The word Allah to mean God is also used by Arabic speaking Jews and Christians.
A Concise Account of Musa (AS) (Moses): His Story and Legacy
Musa (AS), known as Moses in the Bible, is one of the greatest prophets in Islamic tradition and is...
Maqame Ibrahim
Maqame Ibrahim refers to the stone on which Ibrahim stood (peace be upon him) when he built the Kaaba. When Ismail (peace be upon...
Hajar al-Aswad (The Black Stone)
The picture above shows Hajjar al-Aswad (Black Stone), which is located in the eastern corner of the Kaaba. Tawaf begins and ends with a...
Sultan Mihrimah Mosque (European side) — Turkey Islam History
This is the Sultan Mihrimah Mosque, the Ottoman Mosque, located in the Edimekapi district in the European part of Istanbul. This is one of...
Mihrimah Mosque (Asian side) — Turkey Islamic History
Mihrimah Mosque (Asian side)
The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque on the Asian side of Istanbul is the most dominant mosque in the Üsküdar region. It was...
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The Yeni Valide Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
The Yeni Valide Mosque is an Ottoman mosque of the early 18th century, built by Ahmet III in honor of his mother. It is...
The Yavuz Selim Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
The Yavuz Selim Mosque and in Turkish called "Yavuz Selim Camii" was built in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire. He was commissioned...
Fatih Mosque —Turkey Islamic Histor
The Fatih Mosque in Turkish called "Turkish Fatih Cami", which means "the Conqueror's Mosque", was the first purpose-built mosque in Istanbul. It is named...
Shehzade Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
Sehzade Mosque (in Turkish: Sehzade Cami) - Ottoman era mosque, located in the Fatih district on the third hill in Istanbul. Suleiman the Magnificent...
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Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque — Turkey Islamic History
The Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque is located in the Fatih district of Istanbul, near the Blue Mosque. He is famous for demonstrating, allegedly, the...
The Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
Mosque " Little Hagia Sophia " (in Turkish: Küçük Ayasofya Camii) was previously the church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus. The Greek Eastern Orthodox...
The Suleymaniye Mosque
The Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque is one of the largest mosques in Istanbul and is considered the most important. It was built by order of...
Egypt Islamic History
Al-Azhar University (Egypt Islamic History)
Al-Azhar University in the city of Cairo, Egypt, is one of the oldest universities in the world. It is associated...
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Unveiling the Mystique: The Tomb of Prophet Danyal (عليه السلام)
In the heart of ancient lands, where the whispers of history echo through the winds and the sands bear witness to the passage of...