A non aggression treaty between the Ottoman State and Austria

1^st of Jumada-Awal

954 AH/ June 19 ^th, 1547 AD :A non aggression treaty between the Ottoman State at the era of Sultan Suleiman el Qanoony and Austria under King Ferdinand. The two parties agreed on a five –year truce provided that the Austrian king pay an annual Jizya estimated at 30000 ducas (?).

Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic wins the presidential election

1417 AH/ September 14^th, 1996 AD: Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic wins the presidential election which was held in Bosnia and Herzegovina after the bloody war which broke out between Muslims and Serbs.

Start of sessions of the Arab European dialogue in Cairo

1395 AH/ June 10 ^th, 1975 AD: Start of sessions of the Arab European dialogue in Cairo, under the sponsor of the Arab League. This dialogue allowed the concluding of preferable agreements in the light of Euro Mediterranean partnership. Although this dialogue did not result in a remarkable improvement in the level of the commercial representation, the European states were able to make this dialogue a gateway to improving their relations with the Arab states without they losing their relations with Israel.

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou abolishes monarchy in Greece

1393 AH/ June 1^st, 1973 AD: Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou abolishes monarchy in Greece and this took effect after a referendum in 1974, and Greece joined the European Union in 1986 AD.

Death of Rashid Ali Al-Kilani

1385 AH/ August 28^th , 1965: Death of Rashid Ali Al-Kilani, one of the leaders of the Iraqi national movement in the modern age. He spearheaded a liberation movement which continued to bear his stamp. He assumed premiership in Iraq more than one time.

Drawing up the first set of law regulating the conduct of publishing books in Egypt

1287 AH/ June 30^th, 1870 AD: Drawing up the first set of law regulating the conduct of publishing books in Egypt , on the basis of which the Egyptian Book House was established and started a new leaf in Egypt's history of thought.

Death of great French Poet Charles Baudelaire

1284 AH/ August 31 ^st, 1864 AD: Death of great French Poet Charles Baudelaire. He published his first and most famous volume of Flowers of Evil which earned him a fierce criticism because it was regarded as inconsistent with good literal taste and good manners. He led a life of abject poverty until his death.

Death of jurist `Abdul-Wahab Khallaf

On 5th of Jumada Al-Akhira 1375AH/ 19th of January 1956 AD, the prominent jurist `Abdul-Wahab Khallaf, one of the contemporary juristic studies pioneers died. He has many compilations on Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and Usul-ul-Fiqh (principles of Islamic jurisprudence). He was a member of Arabic Language Academy.

Venetians give in the keys of the fortified citadel of Candia to the Ottomans

1080 AH/ September 27^th, 1669 AD:
Venetians give in the keys of the fortified citadel of Candia, in Crete Island, to the Ottomans, putting an end to the Ottoman war with Venice which lasted for 24 years ; in this war 130000 fell martyrs.

The Islamic Lebanese resistance succeeds in killing 12 Israeli soldiers

1418 AH/ September 5 ^th, 1997AD: The Islamic Lebanese resistance succeeds in killing 12 Israeli soldiers from the Israeli elite marine forces in a successful ambush in Ansareya Town north of Lebanese town of Tyre( Sur) .

Birth of Sheikh Abdul Halim Mahmoud, the 40th Grand Sheikh of Azhar

1328 AH/ May 12 ^nd, 1910 AD: Birth of Sheikh Abdul Halim Mahmoud, the 40^th Grand Sheikh of Azhar. He was a prominent imam, a Faqeeh and a pious Muslim who joined between Arab and French culture. He authored many books in Sufism and philosophy.

German Emperor Joseph II declares war on the Ottoman state

1201 AH/ February 9 ^th, 1788: German Emperor Joseph II declares war on the Ottoman state in support of his ally Russia which was fighting the Ottomans for five months on the Qaram Island.

The Russian army sustains crushing defeat during crossing the River Tuna

1185 AH/ September 12 ^nd, 1771 AD: The Russian army which was composed of 200000 soldiers sustains crushing defeat during crossing the River Tuna to take control of Moldavia and Romania.

Ottoman Sultan Orkhan Bay seizes a Bursa

726 AH/ April 6^th, 1326 AD: Ottoman Sultan Orkhan Bay seizes a Bursa (?) and declared it his base. Orkhan is considered one of the Ottomani founding sultans, who crushed the Byzantine State. He died in 1362 AD.

The Muslims under the rule of Az- Zaher Paipars retake Java City from the Crusades

666 AH/ January 19^th, 1268 AD: The Muslims under the rule of Az- Zaher Paipars retake Java City from the Crusades after a fighting which lasted 12 hours, coming to the sultan of the Muslims.

Death of Abul Hassan Ali Bin Hilal one of the genius calligraphers in the Islamic civilization

413 AH/ August 3^rd, 1022 AD: Death of Abul Hassan Ali Bin Hilal, alias Ibn al Bawwab, one of the genius calligraphers in the Islamic civilization. He wrote the Qu'ran sixty four times.

Zaid Ibn Haretha is sent to chase a caravan belonging to Quraish

2^nd of Jumada- Awal

3AH/ October 21^st, 624 AD: Zaid Ibn Haretha is sent by the Messenger of Allah, SAWS, to chase a caravan belonging to Quraish. Zaid and his Muslim force met them at a well named " Al Qerada", where the Muslims managed to seize the caravan. This was the first valuable spoils gained by the Muslims.

Tunis and Libya conclude an agreement for integration and cooperation between the two countries.

1402 AH/ February 27^th , 1982 AD: Tunis and Libya conclude an agreement for integration and cooperation between the two countries.

Birth of prominent Muslim scholar Mohammed Fuad Abdul Baqi.

1299 AH/ March 1882 AD: Birth of prominent Muslim scholar Mohammed Fuad Abdul Baqi. He authored many books in several branches related to Qu'ran and Sunna. Foremost among his works are Al Mojam al Mufahras on the Qu'ran vocabulary, Jamie Masaneed Sahih al Bukhari, and translation of Al Mojam el Mufahras in the vocabulary of Hadith.

Ottoman Leader Fondok Mustafa Pasha, the ruler of Bosnia, defeats the Venetian army in Sheen Battle

1096 AH/ April 7 ^th, 1685 AD: Ottoman Leader Fondok Mustafa Pasha, the ruler of Bosnia, defeats the Venetian army in Sheen Battle