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	Muhammad of Ghor: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Muhammad was the brother of the Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Muhammad of Ghor, a region of what is now a province in Afghanistan.
		Muhammad Ghori conducted massacres of Hindus at Koi (modern Aligarh), Kalinjar and Varanasi, according to Hasan Nizami's Taj-ul-Maasir, 20,000 Hindu prisoners were slaughtered and their heads offered to crows.
		Muhammad's former territory in Afghanistan was conquered by the Mongols.
	advantacell.com /wiki/Muhammad_of_Ghor (545 words)

	Sticky Story of the Week! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Muhammad Ghori was a Perso-Afghan conqueror from the region of Ghor in Afghanistan.
		Muhammad returned east to Ghazni to deal with the threat to his eastern frontiers from the Turks and Mongols, but his armies, mostly under Turkish generals, continued to advance through northern India, raiding as far east as Bengal.
		Muhammad's successors established the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, while the Mamluk Dynasty (mamluk means "slave" and referred to the Turkic slave soldiers who became rulers throughout the Islamic world) in 1211 (however, the Delhi Sultanate is traditionally held to have been founded in 1206) seized the reins of empire.
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	Prithviraj III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Muslim Ghaznavid Empire, which bordered Prithviraj's kingdom to the north, was conquered by the Afghan Muhammad of Ghor towards the end of the 12th century.
		Ghori replied that he was in India on the orders of his brother, Ghiasuddin, and that he could only retreat after he got a word from his brother.
		The legend goes to say that later, Muhammad Ghori in his capitol held a victory ceremony and Prithviraj was brought in chains before the King and his Nobles and was asked to display his skills in archery although he was blind.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prithvi_Raj_Chauhan (859 words)

	Qutb-ud-din Aybak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Qutb-ud-din was purchased by Sultan Muhammad Ghori, ruler of Ghowr in central Afghanistan.
		Muhammad Ghori established no real state, he made no nomination or provision for his succession.
		Upon Ghori's death in 1206, Qutb-ud-din Aybak, after a brief power struggle, succeeded in establishing himself as ruler of the empire in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern India; Ghori's Central Asian possessions had been captured by none other than the Mongol warlord, Ghengis Khan.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Qutb-ud-Din.htm (567 words)

	Battle of Tarain
		Muhammad Ghori first attacked Bhatinda and laid siege to the city in 1189.
		Muhammad Ghori left a garrison under the command of Ziauddin to defend the fort, and he himself prepared to back when the Chauhan ruler arrived at the head of a huge army to recapture the fort.
		Mahmud Ghori was brought in chains to Pithoragarh - Prithviraj's capital and he begged his victor for mercy and release.
	www.indhistory.com /tarain-battle-1.html (467 words)

	Indian History - Muslim Period in India
		Muhammad Ghori is said to have invaded India seven times.
		Muhammad also introduced copper and brass coins as "token coins" and ordered that these coins should be considered at par with the silver and gold coins in value.
		Alauddin I was succeeded by Muhammad Shah I. He waged wars against the Hindu rulers of Vijayanagar and Warangal.
	www.gatewayforindia.com /history/muslim_history.htm (3881 words)

	Acidophilus notes \| 02:56 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Following Muhammad Bin Qasim's departure and demise, after being recalled to Baghdad, Muslim rule shrank to Sindh and southern Punjab where consolidation took place and conversion to Islam was widespread, especially amongst the Buddhist majority.
		Muhammad's army met Prithviraj's army again at Tarain, and this time Muhammad was victorious; Govinda-raja was slain, Prithviraj captured and subsequently executed, and Muhammad advanced on Delhi, capturing it soon after.
		General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq took power in a bloodless coup, Bhutto was later executed, after being convicted of authorizing the murder of a political opponent, in a controversial 4-3 split decision by Pakistan's Supreme Court.
	www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=History_of_Pakistan (9803 words)

	Rajputs World - Tuesday, August 16, 2005 Entries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Muhammad Ghuri was installed at Ghazni in AD 1173 by his elder brother, Ghiyasuddin, who had himself ascended the throne at Ghur in AD 1163.
		Ghori ordered him to lower his eyes, whereupon a defiant Prithiviraj scornfully told him how he had treated Ghori as a prisoner and said that the eyelids of a Rajputs eyes are lowered only in death.
		On Ghori's ordering Prithviraj to shoot, we are told Prithiviraj turned in the direction from where he heard Ghori speak and struck Ghori dead with his arrow.
	o3.indiatimes.com /rajputharender/archive/2005/08/16.aspx (7219 words)

	Media Guide to Islam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Muhammad first claims to receive divine revelations of monotheism in pagan Mecca, a town located in what is now Saudi Arabia.
		Aisha, Muhammad’s wife, and Talha and Zubayr, her brothers-in-law, lead a rebel army to overthrow Ali at the Battle of the Camel.
		Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar is exiled to Rangoon in Burma.
	mediaguidetoislam.sfsu.edu /intheworld/01_timeline.htm (2997 words)

	India, Indian States, India States, Indian hotels, Indian News and Indian Tourism, India Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		After defeating Prithviraj Ghori killed him and gained control of his kingdom and went on to control northern Rajasthan and the northern part of the Ganges-Yamuna Doab.
		Allegedly, Muhammad Ghori returned east to Ghazni to deal with the threat to his western frontiers from the Turks and Mongols, but his armies, mostly under Turkish generals, continued to advance through northern India, raiding as far east as Bengal.
		Muhammad, like his predecessors, routinely killed non-Muslim priests and destroyed non-Muslim temples and towns while his armies pillaged and raped their way across the Indus.
	www.chhattisgarhin.org /wiki-Muhammad_of_Ghor (1046 words)

	India Culture Disucssion chat forums
		Muhammad arranged a fake truce and while the Rajputs were celebrating, thinking that they had won again, the Ghorid sultan double crossed the Hindus and massacred them in a surprise attack.
		Muhammad Ghori for his turn killed Prithviraj and raped Prithviraj’s wife Samyukta who was the heavenly beauty and beautiful Venus.
		Ghori soon captured other kingdom of north India with ease as their sole hero Prithviraj was already killed by him.
	indiaculture.net /talk/messages/65/8507.html (9812 words)

	The first battle of Tarain - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Muhammad of Gaur's invasion of India followed that of Muhammad of Ghazni, another Central Asian king who invaded India first in 1000 AD.
		Muhammad was severally wounded and so went back to Ghazni.
		Muhammad further expressed his intentions of promoting Islam to convert "the land of the idols".
	sify.com /itihaas/fullstory.php?id=13268437 (265 words)

	The Jihads of Shihabuddin, the Sultankalka of Ghur
		Initially it was a vassal of the Ghaznavid Sultans, but around 1130 it came into conflict with them, after one of the leading Shansabanid nobles was murdered by the Ghaznavid Sultan, Bahram.
		A ferocious war ensued between the Sultans of Ghor and Ghazni, till Alla-ud-din Ghori invaded Ghazni with his entire cavalry and wrested it from Bahram.
		The sons of Alla-ud-din, Ghiyas-ud-din Mu’azz-ud-din Ghori and Shihab-ud-din Muhammad Ghori defeated the Oghuz and annexed Ghazni in 1174.
	www.geocities.com /somasushma/ghori.html (637 words)

	The Magnitude of Muslim Atrocities
		Invasion of India by Islamic imperialism was renewed by Muhmmad Ghori in the last quarter of the 12th century.
		Badauni records in his Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh that "property and booty beyond computation fell into the hands of the Muslims and Muhammad Bakhtyar having destroyed the places of worship and idol temples of the infidels founded mosques and Khanqahs".
		In 1931 AD the Muslims of Gujarat complained to Nasiruddin Muhammad, the Tughlaq Sultan of Delhi, that the local governor, Kurhat-ul-Mulk, was practising tolerance towards the Hindus.
	www.hindunet.org /hindu_history/modern/moghal_atro.html (3420 words)

	PERFIDY WINS WHERE VALOUR FAILED (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		By the time of Ghori, the Islamic armies of the Arabs and the Turks had struggled successively for nearly 540 years in order to seize the heartland of India, and to convert the whole country into a Dãr-ul-Islam.
		The task of conquering India was assigned to Muhammad Ghuri while his brother was extending the Ghurid empire towards the west.
		“Muhammad Ghori,” writes Dr. Misra, “was fully alive to the strength of the forces opposing him and, unlike Mahmud of Ghazni, he relied more on stratagems than on the strength of arms to gain victories against his adversaries.”
	voi.org /books/hhrmi/ch4.htm (2505 words)

	India Heritage :: History :: Medieval :: North India
		The next momentous event took place in 1192, when, Muhammad of Ghor or Mohammed Ghori (1162-1206) who was a native of Ghor, located in central Afghanistan and who had been expanding his powers in the north-western part of India, rode further inland and captured the city of Ajmer.
		After Muhammad Ghori died heirless in 1206, Aibak vanquished his opponents and took control of Ghori’s dominions in India.
		Hemu (Hemchandra), the military chief of the Afghan king Muhammad Adil Shah (based in Chunar, Uttar Pradesh) was seeking to expel the Mughals from India.
	www.indiaheritage.org /history/history_medieval_north.htm (1278 words)

	Historical Notes -- Outline Intro to Islam
		Muhammad was 50 years old at Aisha's death.
		Muhammad was protected by Abu Talib against Quraysh opposition.
		The Constitution of Medinah, an agreement between all the tribes of Medinah, established Muhammad as ruler of all inhabitants.
	orvillejenkins.com /outlineintro/islamdates.html (1581 words)

	Indian Odysseys.com - Qutub Minar History Page One
		In 1191 he valiantly defended his kingdom from a series of Turkish invasions led by Muhammad Ghori but the persistent invader kept coming back despite being given mercy tens of times, until he finally managed to defeat and kill his indomitable foe.
		The expansion plans of the Gangetic plain up to Banaras(Varnasi) was embarked upon by Ghori’s Turki slave chieftain, Qutub-uddin-Aibak, while explorations to the east to Bihar and Bengal was assigned to another.
		Mohammad Ghori was murdered in cold blood and the reins of the dynasty was inherited by his faithful servant Qutub-uddin-Aibak.
	www.indianodysseys.com /delhi/qutab/giw_hqm1.asp (276 words)

	Main Heading Goes Here
		Muhammad Gesu Daraz died in 1422 AD in Gulbarga, where his tomb is situated.
		Muhammad al-Masum said, ‘I saw many spiritual beings, among them angels and saints, all of them standing in my presence as if I was their Sultan.
		Shaikh Nur Muhammad also adopted him at once and in the first meeting itself all of his spiritual chakras (energy centers- the loci of the Naqshbandi way of practice) were energized and activated.
	www.geocities.com /sufisaints/SufismIndia.htm (14644 words)

	Battle of Tarain
		Whatever army could be mustered, Prithviraj proceeded with it to meet Muhammad Ghori in Tarain where a year before he had inflicted a crushing defeats on his adversary.
		As the sun declined, Ghori led a final charge with his reserve army.
		The arrow hit Ghori and subsequently he was killed.
	www.indhistory.com /tarain-battle-2.html (386 words)

	National Portal of India : Know India : Culture and Heritage
		The Umayyad caliph in Damascus sent an expedition to Baluchistan and Sindh in 711 led by Muhammad bin Qasim.
		A furious battle was fought again in Terrain in 1192 AD in which the Rajputs were defeated and Prithvi Raj Chauhan was captured and put to death.
		Qutub-ud-din Aibak, a slave of Muhammad Ghori, who became the ruler after the death of his master, founded the Slave Dynasty.
	india.gov.in /knowindia/medieval_history2.php (856 words)

	Rajasthan Tours and Travel
		It was during the regime of Prithviraj, in 1191, that Muhammad of Ghori invaded India.
		Prithviraj died fighting the sultan's army, and with the establishment of the Sultanate in Delhi, a new era began.
		It was built as a Jain college, but in 1198, Muhammad Ghori took Ajmer and converted the building into a mosque by adding a seven - arched wall in the front of the pillared hall.
	www.rajasthanfourwheeldrive.com /rajasthan-city/ajmer_info.htm (813 words)

	Miscellenous ancient coins
		jital (ghani) of Muhammed Ghori (1173-1206), Sultanate of Delhi.
		Billon jital (ghani) of Muhammed Ghori (1173-1206), Sultanate of Delhi.
		Scarcer billon jital (ghani) of Muhammed Ghori (1173-1206), Sultanate of Delhi.
	www.ancientcoins.ca /india8.html (4524 words)

	BRITISH HISTORIANS, MUSLIMS AND TRAGEDY OF INDIA
		Muhammad Paigambar was born in Quereshi tribe, hence the surname Quereshi.
		When Muhammad was not strong he was driven out of Mecca and had to seek refuge in Medina.
		His son Muhammad Amin Khan Hafiz was made Mir Bakshi (Chief of all cavalry) by Aurangzeb; and was later made Governor of Gujarat 1672-1682.
	www.partitionofindia.com /_disk1/0000057e.htm (5676 words)

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		The empire of Gazni was shattered after death of Mahmud of Gazni and after major political struggle and confusion, Muhammad Ghori (or Ghur) took control of Gazni.
		Ghori had to face a massive cavalary of 200,000 and 1000 war elephants under command of Prithviraj and his fellow friendly kings.
		Ghori had no son and this was an opportunity which made his Turkish general, Qutb-ud-din Aibak to take over this sultanate of Delhi.
	www.med.unc.edu /~nupam/delhi1.html (5065 words)

	Amazon.com: "Muhammad Ghori": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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	Islamic Studies Time Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		According to Islamic tradition, during the last year of Muhammad's life, he went over the text of the entire revelation with the angel Gabriel to assure its accuracy.
		According to tradition, Uthman standardized the text and arrangement of the Qur'an into chapters and sent copies to Damascus, Kufa, Basra and Egypt, exhorting the recipients to examine all their copies and make sure they conform to the official text.
		The Musnad is organized according to the companion of Muhammad who recited the tradition.
	www.du.edu /~sward/TIMELINE.htm (536 words)

	1483 Online. Sultanate of Delhi
		During the last quarter of the twelfth century, Muhammad of Ghor invaded the Indo-Gangetic plain, conquering in succession Ghazni, Multan, Sindh, Lahore, and Delhi.
		Qutb-ud-din Aybak, one of his generals, proclaimed himself Sultan of Delhi and established the first dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate, the Slave or Mamluk dynasty (mamluk means "slave") after Muhammad's death in 1206.
		The Khilji or Khalji dynasty, who had established themselves as rulers of Bengal in the time of Muhammad Ghori, took control of the empire in a coup which eliminated the last of the Mamluks.
	www.1483online.com /histories/india.php (544 words)

	Muhammad of Ghur - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Muhammad of Ghur - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Muhammad of Ghur (died 1206), also called Muizuddin Muhammad ibn Sam or Shihabuddin Muhammad Ghori, Muslim conqueror of northern India.
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