Confusion was prevailing in India after the last Tughlaq, Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughlaq died. At this time Timur’s deputy in India and the Governor of Multan, Khizr Khan marched to Delhi and ...

Syrian scholar and theologian Shaykh Sayyid Muhammad al-Yaqoubi discusses the situation in Syria and the prospects for democracy there. Shaykh al-Yaqoubi recently helped form 'The National Body' which ...

RENOWNED Muslim scholar and spiritual leader Allamah Sayyid Shaykh Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi is to visit Bradford this month. His Eminence Shaykh Al-Yaqoubi is listed among the top 50 of the most ...

Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad al-Sadr, the leader of the Iraqi Shia community, who was murdered in Najaf, the holy city in southern Iraq, aged 55, belonged to a famous and honoured lineage of scholars ...

As a result of Timur’s invasion, Tughlaq dynasty came to an end in 1414 and Khizra Khan founded the Sayyid dynasty and ascended the throne of Delhi as a deputy of Timur. After ruling for 7 years, ...

Egypt's top Muslim cleric, Sheikh Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi, has died after suffering a heart attack while on a visit to Saudi Arabia. As head of the al-Azhar University, the 81-year-old was one of the ...