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6 days ago · The Seljuk vizier, Nazim al-Mulk, founded the first madrasa in Baghdad, in 1063, called the Nizamiya. In the madrasas he built, he patronized Shafi'is. The vizier Taj al-Mulk and Malik-shah's widow, Terken Khatun, patronized the building of a madrasa to compete with Nazim's Nizamiya. Control over the Abassids in Iraq (1055-1135)
2 days ago · Rumi was born to Persian parents, [35] [12] [13] [36] in Balkh, [37] modern-day Afghanistan or Wakhsh, [4] a village on the East bank of the Wakhsh River known as Sangtuda in present-day Tajikistan. [4] The area, culturally adjacent to Balkh, is where Mawlânâ's father, Bahâ' uddîn Walad, was a preacher and jurist. [4]
15 hours ago · Zumurrud Khatun Tomb (1200 CE), in cemetery at Baghdad As power shifted from the Umayyads to the Abbasids, the architectural styles changed also, from Greco-Roman tradition (which features elements of Hellenistic and Roman representative style) to Eastern tradition which retained their independent architectural traditions from Mesopotamia and ...
May 20, 2024 · A provincial capital under the Ottoman Empire, Baghdad regained prominence only when it became the capital of Iraq in 1920; over the next half century, the city grew prodigiously and took on all the characteristics of a modern metropolis.
15 hours ago · As per the reports, crowds in Mashhad, a city in northeast Iran, welcoming the remains of the late Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani. General Soleimani, an Iranian military officer who served in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was assassinated on 3 January, 2020 in Baghdad by a U.S.-targeted airstrike. Archive link
May 19, 2024 · Draw Media The "High Commissioner" or "al-Khatun," as the Shiites call her, will leave Iraq at the end of this month. She is a Dutch woman who lacked any background about the Iraqi society but fell deep into the country’s deep challenges and complicated relations between the United Nations and Iraq.
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May 13, 2024 · Abu’l-Barakat al-Baghdadi (born c. 1080, Balad, present-day Iraq—died 1164/1165, Baghdad) was an Arab physician, scientist, and philosopher who critically examined the accepted scientific and philosophical ideas of his day and developed intriguing and provocative alternatives.
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