Islamic History and Culture

The Ottoman Turks are named after Osman Bay who was the founder of the Ottoman dynasty. Ottoman is European for Osman. This is not to be confused with Hazrat Usman.

Nasrid was the last Muslim dynasty of Spain founded by Muhammad Ibn Nasir in 1238. In 1492 they surrendered to the Christian Spanish army.

Al-Qanun is a book on medicine written by Ibn Sina. In English it’s called The Canon of Medicine.