Historical Events In Shehrullah al-Moazzam

Shaikh Abdulqayyum Mulla Qurbanhusain

Date	Year (H)	Year (CE)	Event
17 Ramadan	2	624	The great Battle of Badr was fought.
15 Ramadan	3	625	Birth of Imam Hasan (SA) in Madinah Munawwara.
6 Ramadan	5	627	Rasulallah (SAW) set out for the Battle of the Conquest of Makkah.
20 Ramadan	5	627	Makkah was conquered without a battle.
3 Ramadan	8	630	Rasulallah (SAW) set out for the Battle of Tabuk, against the Byzantine Empire.
19 Ramadan	40	667	Shahadat of Amirul Mumineen, Ali ibn Abi Talib (SA) in Kufa. Struck by a poisoned sword when in sajda.
21 Ramadan	40	667	Wafat of Amirul Mumineen, Ali ibn Abi Talib (SA) in Kufa.
10 Ramadan	60	691	Imam al-Husain (SA) received the first deputation of 35 letters pleading with him to go to Kufa.
12 Ramadan	319	933	Birth of the 14th Imam, Mawlana al-Moiz (SA) in Raqadah, Tunisia.
14 Ramadan	344		Birth of the 15th Imam, Mawlana al-Aziz (SA) in Cairo.
8 Ramadan	360	969	Qaid Jawhar entered Egypt. The Imam had sent his commander in chief, Qaid Jawhar al-Siqqili to conquer Egypt and build a new city, starting with the masjid, al-Jame al-Azhar. He had sent instructions on how and where the masjid, the palace and other parts of the city should be built. Then, two years later, he graced the city by his own presence and made it the capital of the Fatimi empire. From this day on, Fatimi fiqh was established as the official fiqh in Egypt. The azan was given with "hayyala khayril amal" and the Misri calendar, which we use today, was established as the official state calendar.
7 Ramadan	361	970	The iftetah of al-Jame al-Azhar was performed by Qaid Jawhar, on instructions of Imam al-Moiz, one year before the Imam came to Cairo.
5 Ramadan	362	971	The 14th Imam, Mawlana al-Moiz billah (SA) entered Cairo, the city he built in absentia, reached his palace and prayed 2 rakats namaz there.
5 Ramadan	362	971	Wafat of Syedna Ustad Juzer who was a great luminary of his time, having served 3 imams, Imam Mahdi (SA), Imam Qaim (SA) and Imam Mansur (SA). He was at one time, even authorised to write edicts and messages in the name of Imam Qaim (SA). His ghusl was performed by Syedna Qadi Noman.
12 Ramadan	386	996	Wafat of the 15th Imam, Mawlana al-Aziz (SA) in Cairo.
3 Ramadan	395	1005	Birth of the 17th Imam, Mawlana al-Zahir (SA) in Cairo.
16 Ramadan	427	1036	Birth of the 18th Imam Mawlana al-Mustansir (SA) in Cairo.
9 Ramadan	809	1407	Wafat of the 16th Dai, Syedna Abdullah Fakhruddin.
7 Ramadan	1005	1599	The 27th Dai, Syedna Dawood bin Qutbshah (AQ) reached Lahore, at the court of Akbar, the Moghul Emporer. Sulayman had made a claim to be the Dai and had taken his case to Akbar. On this day, Syedna arrived in Lahore for the hearing. Akbar treated Syedna with great respect and eventually ruled in his favour.
25 Ramadan	1005	1599	Death of Sulayman in Lahore. The man who had claimed to be the Dai perished before the hearing could take place in earnest.
2 Ramadan	1229	1814	Birth of the 47th Dai, Syedna Abdulqadir Najmuddin (AQ) in Surat.
19 Ramadan	1236	1821	Wafat of the 44th Dai, Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin (AQ) in Surat.
24 Ramadan	1256	1840	Birth of the 49th Dai, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (SA) in Surat.
16 Ramadan	1275	1860	Wafat of Syedi Hebatullah Jamaluddin in Jamnagar. He was the Mazoon of the 47th Dai, Syedna Abdulqadir Najmuddin (AQ).
18 Ramadan	1325	1913	Wafat of Syedi Ismail Badruddin in Surat. He was the Mazoon of the 48th Dai, Syedna Abdulhusain Husamuddin (AQ).
8 Ramadan	1333	1924	The destruction of the qubba mubaraka of Mawlatina Fatima tuz-Zahra (SA) and the Ahl-e-Bayt in Madinah.

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