Writers in Medina

The atlas holds 3 people and 8 moments here, from 622 to 1326. The most recorded lives are Ali ibn Abi Talib, Ibn Battuta and Al-Ghazali.

Notable people

1. Ali ibn Abi Talib

   from 622 to 656

   6 moments here

   Ali ibn Abi Talib was the fourth Rashidun caliph (656–661), cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad, and first Shia Imam.…

2. Ibn Battuta

   in 1326

   1 moment here

   Maghrebi Muslim jurist, traveller, explorer, and author from Tangier. Between 1325 and 1354 he journeyed through North and East Africa, the Middle…

3. Al-Ghazali

   in 1096

   1 moment here

   Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazali was a Persian Sunni jurist, theologian, philosopher, logician, and mystic.…

Moments

1. 622 Arrival and fraternity in Medina Ali ibn Abi Talib
2. 625 Defended Muhammad at Uhud Ali ibn Abi Talib
3. 627 Defeated Amr ibn Abd al-Wud at the Trench Ali ibn Abi Talib
4. 630 Left in charge of Medina during Tabuk expedition Ali ibn Abi Talib
5. 632 Mubahala appearance in Medina Ali ibn Abi Talib
6. 656 Took the caliphal oath in Medina Ali ibn Abi Talib
7. 1096 Visit to Medina Al-Ghazali
8. 1326 Stays four days in Medina Ibn Battuta

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