1997 Death Junaidu ibn Buhari, scholar, dies at 90 1975 Death Faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king 1975 Death Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, king of Saudi-Arabia (1964-75), murdered at 68 1975 Event Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, king of Saudi-Arab (1964-75), shot by nephew 1963 Death Mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies 1961 Death Mohammed V, ibn Yusuf, sultan/King of Morocco, dies at 51 1953 Death Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud, founder of Saudi Arabia, dies at about 73 1953 Death Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, Saudi Arabian Statesman 1952 Event Hussain ibn Talal proclaimed King of Jordan 1952 Event Hussein Ibn Talal I, proclaimed King of Jordan 1951 Death Abdullah Ibn Hussein, Jordan's King (1946-51), killed in Jerusalem 1946 Event Abdullah ibn Hussein becomes king of Jordan 1935 Birthday Hussein ibn Talal I, king of Jordan, 1953- 1935 Birthday Hussain ibn Talal, King of Jordan, 1952- 1933 Death Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria, dies at 50 1931 Death Ibn Ali Hussein, King of Hejaz, dies 1926 Event Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia 1925 Event Sultan Ibn Saud of Nedzjed conquers Djeddah 1924 Event Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca 1924 Event Ibn Saud of Nedzhed captures Mecca 1920 Death Mohammed ibn Addoellah, Somalian resistances leader "Mad Molla", dies 1909 Birthday Mohammed V ibn Yusuf, King of Morocco, 1953, 1955-61 1906 Birthday Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, King Saudi-Arabia, 1964-75 1902 Birthday Abd al-Aziz ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Faisal al-Saud, king, Saudi Arabia 1902 Birthday Ibn Abdul-Aziz Saud, Kuwait, king, Saudi Arabia 1899 Death Abdullah ibn Mohammed al-Ta'a'ishi, mahdi of Sudan (1883-99), dies 1883 Birthday Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali, 1st king of Iraq/Syria 1876 Birthday Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, Saudi Arabian Statesman 1626 Event Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical Governor of Jerusalem, driven out 1595 Death Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 1547 Birthday Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet 1332 Birthday Ibn Khaldun, Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist, Muqaddimah 1325 Event Sheik Ibn Battuta begins 1st world trip, Tangiers to Mecca 1304 Birthday Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer, Travels in Asia and Africa 1199 Event Rambam (Maimonides) authorizes Samuel Ibn Tibbon to translate Guide of Perplexed from Arabic into Hebrew 1165 Birthday Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher 1164 Death Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies 1144 Death Aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69 1092 Death Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated 1079 Event Omar ibn Ibrahim al-Chajjam completes Jalali-calendar 1075 Birthday Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist 1049 Death Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 1002 Death Abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64 994 Birthday Muhammad ibn Hazm, historian/jurist/author of Islamic Spain 967 Birthday Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic 925 Death Rhazes, Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi, Persian, dies 865 Birthday Rhazes, Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi, Persian physician 820 Death Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies 743 Death Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 685 Death Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies 680 Event Husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom 661 Death Ali ibn Abi Talib, the holiest meeting site of Islam, son-in-law, of prophet Muhammad, Muslim Sunni - Shi'a split occurred because Sunni's consider him 4th, last Rashidun, Shi'a's consider him first Imam, rightful successor to Muhammad, dies at age 62 661 Death Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered 656 Event Battle of Kameel: Kalief Al ibn Abu Talib beats rebellion 656 Event Ali ibn Abu Talib chosen kalief of Islam 656 Death Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered 644 Event Osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam 624 Death Abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle 599 Birthday Ali ibn Abi Talib, born in Mecca, the holiest meeting site of Islam, son-in-law, of prophet Muhammad, Muslim Sunni - Shi'a split occurred because Sunni's consider him 4th, last Rashidun, Shi'a's consider him first Imam, rightful successor to Muhammad
