For eight centuries, the conquest of Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, was a dream for the Muslim commanders. Ever since the era of the revered companion, Mu`aawiyah Ibn Abu Sufyaan (RA), there had been many attempts to conquer it, but none had succeeded. Every Muslim commander wanted to be the conqueror praised in the narration in which the Prophet (SAW) said: "You will conquer Constantinople. Its commander is the best and its army (that will conquer it) is the best." Who was then the person about whom the Prophet (SAW) gave glad tidings? It was Muhammad Al-Fateh son of the Ottoman Sultan Murad II. Muhammad Al-Fateh was born on 27th Rajab, 835 AH, 30th March, 1432 CE. He was brought up under the supervision of his father, Sultan Murad II, the seventh Ottoman Sultan. His father prepared and trained him to shoulder the responsibilities of the position of a Sultan. Muhammad Al-Fateh memorized all the Quran, learnt the Prophetic narrations, Islamic jurisprudence, mathematics, astronomy and the skills required for war. Shaykh Aaq Shamsuddin, one of the scholars who supervised the upbringing and education of Muhammad Al-Fateh, managed to inculcate in his heart the spirit of Jihad and the desire to be a person with high ambition. The Shaykh also told Muhammad Al-Fateh that he may be the one referred to in the Prophetic narration mentioned above. All this shaped the character of Muhammad Al-Fateh. He was devoted to Jihad, highly ambitious, widely cultured, and had deep ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Zaid Hamid:BrassTacks-Yeh Ghazi Episode 21; Sultan Muhammad Al-Fateh Part1
Zaid Hamid:BrassTacks-Yeh Ghazi Episode 21; Sultan Muhammad Al-Fateh Part1 Video Clips. Duration : 6.62 Mins.
For eight centuries, the conquest of Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, was a dream for the Muslim commanders. Ever since the era of the revered companion, Mu`aawiyah Ibn Abu Sufyaan (RA), there had been many attempts to conquer it, but none had succeeded. Every Muslim commander wanted to be the conqueror praised in the narration in which the Prophet (SAW) said: "You will conquer Constantinople. Its commander is the best and its army (that will conquer it) is the best." Who was then the person about whom the Prophet (SAW) gave glad tidings? It was Muhammad Al-Fateh son of the Ottoman Sultan Murad II. Muhammad Al-Fateh was born on 27th Rajab, 835 AH, 30th March, 1432 CE. He was brought up under the supervision of his father, Sultan Murad II, the seventh Ottoman Sultan. His father prepared and trained him to shoulder the responsibilities of the position of a Sultan. Muhammad Al-Fateh memorized all the Quran, learnt the Prophetic narrations, Islamic jurisprudence, mathematics, astronomy and the skills required for war. Shaykh Aaq Shamsuddin, one of the scholars who supervised the upbringing and education of Muhammad Al-Fateh, managed to inculcate in his heart the spirit of Jihad and the desire to be a person with high ambition. The Shaykh also told Muhammad Al-Fateh that he may be the one referred to in the Prophetic narration mentioned above. All this shaped the character of Muhammad Al-Fateh. He was devoted to Jihad, highly ambitious, widely cultured, and had deep ...
For eight centuries, the conquest of Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, was a dream for the Muslim commanders. Ever since the era of the revered companion, Mu`aawiyah Ibn Abu Sufyaan (RA), there had been many attempts to conquer it, but none had succeeded. Every Muslim commander wanted to be the conqueror praised in the narration in which the Prophet (SAW) said: "You will conquer Constantinople. Its commander is the best and its army (that will conquer it) is the best." Who was then the person about whom the Prophet (SAW) gave glad tidings? It was Muhammad Al-Fateh son of the Ottoman Sultan Murad II. Muhammad Al-Fateh was born on 27th Rajab, 835 AH, 30th March, 1432 CE. He was brought up under the supervision of his father, Sultan Murad II, the seventh Ottoman Sultan. His father prepared and trained him to shoulder the responsibilities of the position of a Sultan. Muhammad Al-Fateh memorized all the Quran, learnt the Prophetic narrations, Islamic jurisprudence, mathematics, astronomy and the skills required for war. Shaykh Aaq Shamsuddin, one of the scholars who supervised the upbringing and education of Muhammad Al-Fateh, managed to inculcate in his heart the spirit of Jihad and the desire to be a person with high ambition. The Shaykh also told Muhammad Al-Fateh that he may be the one referred to in the Prophetic narration mentioned above. All this shaped the character of Muhammad Al-Fateh. He was devoted to Jihad, highly ambitious, widely cultured, and had deep ...
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