Historical figures in Medina
The atlas holds 15 people and 58 moments here, from 577 to 2005. The most recorded lives are Muhammad, Uthman ibn Affan and Umar ibn al-Khattab. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Religious Figures, across the Middle Ages and the Islamic Golden Age.
Moments
- 680 Refusal of Yazid's allegiance demand Husayn ibn Ali
- 827 Writing in Medina Muhammad al-Bukhari
- 1048 Departure from Egypt for Medina Nasir Khusraw
- 1096 Visit to Medina Al-Ghazali
- 1326 Stays four days in Medina Ibn Battuta
- 1871 Death in Medina Imam Shamil
- 1992 Visit to the Prophet's Mosque Islam Karimov
- 2005 Umrah pilgrimage at Medina Khaleda Zia