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Yasir Qadhi

The Battle of Manzikert 1071 ce

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Islam, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and then it changed the course of history and

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the most significant event in Western civilization

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and definitely one of the most significant in Eastern,

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but that's maybe another day we'll do that 1453.

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Today we're doing the Battle of Manzikert, 1071.

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So Alpar Selan has around 25,000 people.

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The battle is taking place in a small city,

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a small village called Manzikert,

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which is still today in modern day Turkey.

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You can actually visit the city

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and you can see the plains where this battle occurred

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950 years ago.

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Long story short, Alpar Selan was a military genius

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and the strategy was so beautiful and yet so simple.

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He stationed his troops in the form of a crescent,

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not because the crescent is an Islamic shape,

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