Suleiman probably wanted to include Medina and Mecca in his empire because they were Muslim holy cities.
The Ottoman Empire once controlled Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem.
While Muhammad was alive, the first capital of the Islamic Nation was declared in Medina, Saudi Arabia in 622 C.E. with the Constitution of Medina. Once Muhammad conquered Mecca, Saudi Arabia in 630 C.E., the capital was transferred to Mecca.
Because after this migration from Mecca to Medina , Muhammad PBUH estabished the first Islamic community in Medina .
Prophet Muhammad migration from Makkah (Mecca) to Medina is called Hijra in Arabic. It was not flight by air but was on a camel.
It created a huge expansion in the empire. My book reads" Selim the Grim, came to power in 1512. He was an effective sultan and a great general...At the same time that Cortez was toppling the Aztec Empire in the America's, Selim's Empire took responsibility for Mecca and Medina. Finally, he took Cairo, the intellectual center of the Muslim world. The once- great civilizationof Egypt had become just another province in the growing Ottoman Empire.
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The Ottoman Empire once controlled Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem.
While Muhammad was alive, the first capital of the Islamic Nation was declared in Medina, Saudi Arabia in 622 C.E. with the Constitution of Medina. Once Muhammad conquered Mecca, Saudi Arabia in 630 C.E., the capital was transferred to Mecca.
Mecca and Medina are cities in Saudi Arabia. Mecca is the birthplace of Muhammad and the holiest city of Islam. Medina is the second holiest city of Islam - Muhammad fled there from Mecca. The tomb of Muhammad is in Medina.
They are:Makkah (or Mecca)AlMadinah (or Medina)Both are located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The third city is AlQods (or East Jerusalem) located in the Palestinian Territory.
He went to Medina.
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The Ottoman Empire during Suleiman the Magnificent's reign was very large. His empire almost completely dominated the Mediterranean Sea controlling roughly 60 percent of its shores and stretched east to Baghdad and Mecca. Italy, Spain, Greece and France were the only other powers that controlled the Mediterranean Sea.
Because after this migration from Mecca to Medina , Muhammad PBUH estabished the first Islamic community in Medina .
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