1645-12-18

(18 December) Mughal Empress Nur Jahan died in Lahore.

1955-12-05

(5 December) Famous Indian Urdu poet Asrar ul Haq Majaz died in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh,…

1131-12-04

(4 December) Noted Persian astronomer, mathematician and poet, Omar Khayyam, died in Nishapur (now in…

1931-09-16

(16 September) The leader of the Libyan resistance, Omar al-Mukhtar, was executed by the colonial Italian…

1063-09-04

(4 September) The founder and the first Sultan of the Great Seljuk Empire, Tughril Beg, died…

1659-08-30

(30 August) The Mughal prince Dara Shikoh was executed on the orders of Aurangzeb after the…

0870-09-01

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

0855-08-02

(2 August) Noted Islamic scholar and jurist, Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal passed away in Baghdad.

1918-02-10

(10 February) The 34th Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II died after 9 years of his deposition…