Who were the three great Muslim “gunpowder” kingdoms that dominated the world after 1600 AD? How did Mughals - who called ...

This Middle East country was once the hub of the Abbasid Caliphate and a centre of knowledge until the 15th century.

Iraq was once the center of the Abbasid Caliphate and a hub of knowledge until the 15th century. It flourished in trade, ...

Michael III, the "Alcoholic" Byzantine Emperor, ruled surprisingly well despite his controversial behavior and personal ...

Middle East, a new dynasty seized control of one of the world’s greatest empires – the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today, the Abbasids reigned for five centuries. They ...

Then in a single siege, Baghdad was reduced to ruins and the caliphate was no more. 'Big beautiful bill' could be 'most consequential piece of legislation' in decades, Speaker Johnson says Here's ...

The poem’s backstory is more fascinating than its viral meme origin. During the Abbasid era, Caliph Al-Mansur was known for his photographic memory. He often memorized poems after hearing them ...

Known for his small drum and unique voice, El Mesaharaty is usually a man, though female Mesaharaty were also famous during Ahmad Ibn Tulun's rule in Egypt. At the time, a woman with a beautiful voice ...

Days after US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was condemned for her ‘Islamist caliphate’ remarks, the United States was asked to clarify on it but it pointed to Bangladesh on ...

The Bangladesh interim government, headed by chief advisor Muhammad Yunus, had expressed deep concern over Gabbard's remarks on an “Islamist caliphate,” and said that her remark are both “mi ...

She asserted that violence against minorities in Bangladesh, along with the threat posed by Islamist extremists, stems from an “ideology and objective to rule and govern with an Islamist Caliphate”.

Ms Gabbard's remarks, which linked Bangladesh to aspirations of an "Islamist caliphate," have sparked diplomatic tensions between the two nations. In a recent press briefing, US Department of ...