1. Advent of Islam
in Sub continent
Since its first appearance Islam has a close relation with Indian sub-
continent
Arab traders been coming to Indian shore to cell their goods.
The earlier contacts of the muslims with the individuals of Malabar
coast dates back to the reign of Umer(R.A) the Second Pious Caliph
from 634-644.

2. Conti…
• Arabs were famous for their fair dealings in business.
• They left their ever lasting of piety and simplicity on Indian
population
• Kiring Noor (a ruler of a small state)was the first Indian who
embraced Islam due to the preaching of “Sheikh Sharaf Bin Malik”.
• First battle between the muslims and Indians was fought in the
reign of Umer(R.A).
• Sarqafi the governor of Oman sent his troops to “Thana “and
“Barouch” a small sea port near Bombay.

3. Muslims conquests in
Sub-Continent
1st phase:
 Ummayyad Dynasty (Al Malik- ibn - abd-al-Malik)
 Sindh was ruled by a cruel ruler Raja Dahir
 The king of Ceylon sent few vessels carrying some muslim
women born in Ceylon along with the gifts from Hajjaj Bin
Yousaf
 Ship was attacked by pirates of Dahir
 Hajjaj as a strict administrator ordered to let them free but Dahir refused.

4. Muhammad Bin Qasim
The Successor
• Hajjaj sent many troops to punish Raja Dahir but all failed
• At last Muhammad Bin Qasim ( Son –In – Law) was sent to
fight against Dahir.
• Muhammad bin Qasim was well equipped and was containing
brave soldiers.
• He marched towards Deabul Via Makran.
• Muhammad Bin Qasim Challenged Raja Dahir for a battle in
712 A.D

5. Muhammad Bin Qasim - The Successor
• Muhammad Bin Qasim defeated Raja Dahir in battles of Debal
and Rawar.
• As the large no of man died in battle so women burned
themselves according to the Hindu customs.
• Though he kept taking over the possession of areas such as
Barhama Abad, (near Rohrdi), then Multan
• The inhabitants of Multan fought for 2 months at last they lost
and the entire possession of Multan handed over to
Muhammad Bin Qasim.

6. Muhammad Bin Qasim - The Successor
• He ruled Sindh for about 3 years.
• It was said that he gave religious rights to all peoples.
• The civil security and religious rights were guaranteed, as he
said that your temples will be safe and secure as all others
religious groups.
• It was said that his humble behavior was the reason locals
converted to Islam even though they were free to spent their
life according to their religion.

7. Sindh-THE “BAB-UL-ISLAM
2nd Phase:
 Establishment of Turkish muslim
dynasty “Ghazni”
 Mahmud of Ghazni was son of
“Subuktigin”
 17 invasions from 1000-1026
 Titled as “ Idol Breaker”.
3rd Phase:
 Ghori subdued the Indus valley in
1185
 Muslim power was spreaded in
North west India,Bihar,Bengal and
Central Asia
4th Phase:
 Delhi Sultanate was established after
the death of Muhammad Ghori
 It remained from 1192-1526
5th phase:
 Babur Invaded India
 Established Mughal Empire
 40 sultans ruled Delhi during the
Sultatnate period.

8. 3300 BC
2600 BC
2600-
1800 BC
1800 BC
1922 AD
1948 AD
1973 AD
1980 AD
Small
villages are
established
in the area
around
Mohenjo-
Daro.
Building of a
planned city
begun at
Mohenjo-Daro.
Mohenjo-
Daro is a
thriving
trade city.
Mohenjo-Daro
falls into decline
and is later
abandoned.
Mohenjo
-Daro’s
ruins are
found.
First attempts
to conserve
Mohenjo-Daro
are made.
Plans are
approved
to
preserve
Mohenjo-
Daro.
Mohenjo-Daro
becomes a
World Heritage
Site.
Mohenjo-Daro timeline