(2 September) Ottoman Valide Sultan and regent, Kösem Sultan, passed away in Constantinople.

(18 August) Ottoman Sultan Ibrahim I died in Constantinople. He was called Ibrahim the Mad (Turkish:…

(13 August) The 17th Abbasid caliph, al-Muktafi, died in Baghdad.

(27 February) The 7th Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah I, died in Lahore (now in Pakistan).…

(27 January) The second Mughal Emperor Nasir al-Din Muhammad Humayun died after he fell headlong…

(26 November) Indian Muslim leader and freedom fighter Maulana Shaukat Ali died in Karol Bagh,…

(6 September) The 10th Ottoman Sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent, died during the siege of Szigetvár…

(18 July) The Umayyad commander Muhammad bin Qasim was put to death. He is known…

(21 April) Noted Muslim thinker, philosopher, and celebrated Urdu and Farsi poet, Allama Muhammad Iqbal…