Today in Islamic History

Deaths

0870 (1156 years ago)

(1 September) Notable Islamic scholar and Muhaddith, Mohammad Al-Bukhari (Imam Bukhari), passed away in Khartank, near Samarkand.

Events

1908 (118 years ago)

(1 September) Under the supervision of chief engineer Mouktar Bey, the Hejaz Railway reached Medina on the anniversary of Sultan Hamid II's accession.