Let's Face The Facts!
The Muslim conquest of India "probably THE BLOODIEST story in history"
-Durant Will[f.p-1935]
The destruction of temples & educational institutions, the killings of learned monks & the scattering of students, led to a widespread decline in Hindu education.
The Muslim conquest of India "probably THE BLOODIEST story in history"
-Durant Will[f.p-1935]
The destruction of temples & educational institutions, the killings of learned monks & the scattering of students, led to a widespread decline in Hindu education.
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Mahmud of Ghazni, INVADED Indian subcontinent during early 11th century.
Mahmud's court historian Al-Utbi viewed Mahmud's expeditions as a "JIHAD" to propagate Islam & extirpate idolatry.
Sacked Somnath Temple in 1026
LOOTED IT & DESTROYED the famous Shiva linga of the temple.
Mahmud's court historian Al-Utbi viewed Mahmud's expeditions as a "JIHAD" to propagate Islam & extirpate idolatry.
Sacked Somnath Temple in 1026
LOOTED IT & DESTROYED the famous Shiva linga of the temple.
Khalji dynasty (1290-1320 AD)
Kazi Mughisuddin of Bayánah advised Allauddin that
"To keep the Hindus in abasement is especially a religious duty, because they are the most inveterate enemies of the Prophet, & because the Prophet has commanded us to SLAY THEM, PLUNDER THEM,
Kazi Mughisuddin of Bayánah advised Allauddin that
"To keep the Hindus in abasement is especially a religious duty, because they are the most inveterate enemies of the Prophet, & because the Prophet has commanded us to SLAY THEM, PLUNDER THEM,
because the Prophet has commanded us to SLAY THEM, PLUNDER THEM, and make them CAPTIVE, saying
'Convert them to Islám or KILL THEM, ENSLAVE THEM and SPOIL their wealth and property.'"
'Convert them to Islám or KILL THEM, ENSLAVE THEM and SPOIL their wealth and property.'"
Historian K. S. Lal in his book "Theory and Practice of Muslim State"
About 60 to 80 million people died in India between 1000 & 1525 as a result of the ISLAMIC INVASION of Indian subcontinent.
About 2 million people died during Mahmud of Ghazni's invasions of India alone.
About 60 to 80 million people died in India between 1000 & 1525 as a result of the ISLAMIC INVASION of Indian subcontinent.
About 2 million people died during Mahmud of Ghazni's invasions of India alone.
These occurred in the form of
forced conversions,
documented massacres,
demolition and desecration of temples,
as well as the destruction of educational centres.
forced conversions,
documented massacres,
demolition and desecration of temples,
as well as the destruction of educational centres.
The Muslim army led by Malik Kafur pursued two violent campaigns into south India.
between 1309 and 1311
Against three Hindu kingdoms of Deogiri (Maharashtra), Warangal (Telangana) and Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
between 1309 and 1311
Against three Hindu kingdoms of Deogiri (Maharashtra), Warangal (Telangana) and Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
Thousands were slaughtered.
Halebid temple was destroyed.
The temples, cities, and villages were plundered.
The loot from south India was so large, that historians of that era state a thousand camels had to be deployed to carry it to Delhi.
Halebid temple was destroyed.
The temples, cities, and villages were plundered.
The loot from south India was so large, that historians of that era state a thousand camels had to be deployed to carry it to Delhi.
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