Sumaya

“As part of his administrative reforms, Suleiman lowered taxes on peasants in his Empire. This led to immigration of Christian peasants who left the rest of Europe to live and work in the Ottoman Empire.”
― Firas Alkhateeb, Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past

“Fazulr Khan, a Bengali Muslim, designed the Sears Tower in Chicago. It was the world's tallest building when it opened in 1973.”
― Firas Alkhateeb, Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past

“In 1908, Abdulhamid II established an Islamic university in Beijing, China, to serve China's Hui Muslims.”
― Firas Alkhateeb, Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past

“Bring no harm to the trees, nor burn them with fire, especially those which are fruitful" - Abu Bak's warfare rules, to his army”
― Firas Alkhateeb, Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past