“Are you ready to learn about the history of Islam? Today I’m going to tell you about the great Muslim conquests which rocked the foundations of all European countries. I’m talking about the conquest of Belgrade on 4 Ramadhan 927 AH (1521 CE), under the leadership of Suleiman the Magnificent, one of the Ottoman Sultans

The city of Belgrade was the key to central Europe and its famous fortress was on the greatest fortresses of Europe and the most impenetrable of all.

When the Muslim army reached the fortress of Belgrade, they placed their canons around it and started shelling non-stop, in accordance with the plan. The attacks continued for three consecutive weeks, until troops shelled the largest tower, which collapsed along with the morale of the soldiers inside.

Then the Muslims stormed the fortress, sowing destruction. They fought until Allah granted them victory and they conquered Belgrade, the fortified city that was the pride of Europe.
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