A renowned commander of unwavering faith, Tariq ibn Ziyad stands as a towering figure in Islamic history. His courage and military prowess are lauded across generations, forever etched in the annals of time. Tariq's most legendary defeat was the invasion of the Strait of Gibraltar in 710, marking the commencement of the Islamic expedition into Eur… Read More

Born into the midst of of war and ambition, Yusuf ibn Tashfin rose to become the formidable Almoravid Sultan. His reign, which spanned from roughly 1106 CE, was a period marked by both expansionist fervor. From his base in Morocco, he forged a powerful empire that stretched across North Africa and into the Iberian Peninsula. Yusuf ibn Tashfin's leg… Read More