1744 ⟶ Alliance of Muhammad bin Saud and Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Muhammad bin Saud, founder of the al-Saud dynasty, joined fo...
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💍 Marriage of Muhammad ibn al-Mansur to Rayta bint al-Saffah
Abbasid heir Muhammad ibn al-Mansur (future caliph Al-Mahdi) married famous Abbasid princess Rayta bint al-Saffah as his first wife after his return from Khurasan.⟶
Abbasid CaliphateMarriagePolitical AllianceEliteLeadership
Iraq📜 Ahmed III Becomes Sultan; Birth of Shah Wali Ullah and Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
In Ottoman Empire Ahmed III becomes the Sultan. Birth of Shah Wali Ullah. Birth of the religious reformer Muhammad ibn Abd al Wahhab.⟶
Ottoman EmpireAhmed IIIShah Wali UllahMuhammad ibn Abd al-WahhabReligious Reform18th CenturyIslamLeadershipWahhabism
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
India🤝 Alliance of Muhammad bin Saud and Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
Muhammad bin Saud, founder of the al-Saud dynasty, joined forces with the religious leader Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, founder of the Wahhabi movement in Nejd.⟶
WahhabismAl SaudReligious MovementNejdPolitical Alliance18th CenturyIslamic Reform
Saudi Arabia👤 Assassination of Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad bin Saud
Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad bin Saud assassinated. Shah Shuja proclaimed King of Afghanistan.⟶
WahhabismSaudi DynastyAssassinationPolitical IntrigueAfghanistan19th CenturyLeadershipReligious ReformIslamic History
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan🇸🇦 Ibn Saud Captures Riyadh
Abd al-Aziz Ibn Saud captures Riyadh.⟶
Ibn SaudRiyadhSaudi ArabiaWahhabismNejdAl SaudState FormationLeadership
Saudi Arabia