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19th Century (1800-1899) C.E.
| 1803: | Shah Abdul Aziz ibn Saudassassinated by a Shia fanatic. Shah Shuja proclaimed as King ofAfghanistan. |
| 1805: | Ibn Saud captured Madinah defeatingthe Turk garrison. |
| 1804: | Othman Dan Fodio established IslamicState of Sokoto in Central Sudan. |
| 1805: | Faraizi movement launched in Bengal.Muhammad Ali appointed Pasha of Egypt by the Turks. |
| 1806: | Khanate of Khiva came into limelightunder the rule of Muhammad Rahim Khan. |
| 1807: | Darqawi sect revolted againstTurkish domination. Tunisia repudiated suzerainty of Algeria. |
| 1811: | Birth of Ali Muhammad Bab founder ofBab movement. |
| 1811: | British occupied Indonesia. |
| 1812: | Madina fell to Egyptians. |
| 1813: | Makkah and Taif captured by Egyptianforces and Saudis expelled from Hijaz. |
| 1814: | Iran executed treaty of alliancewith the British known as Definitive Treaty. |
| 1814: | Death of Ibn Saud II. |
| 1814: | King Othman of Tunisia assassinatedby his cousin Mahmud. |
| 1816: | British withdrew from Indonesiarestoring it to the Dutch. |
| 1822: | Death of Maulay Ismail in Morocco. |
| 1827: | Malaya became a preserve of theBritish according to Anglo- Netherland treaty in 1824. |
| 1828: | Russia declared war against Turkey. |
| 1829: | Treaty of Adrianople. |
| 1830: | French forces landed near Algiersand occupied Algeria ending 313 years rule of Turks. |
| 1831: | Syed Ahmad Barelvi and Shah Ismailleaders of Jihad movement in India fell fighting the Sikhs in Balakot. |
| 1832: | Turks defeated in the battle ofKonia by Egyptian forces. |
| 1832: | Sayyid Said, King of Oman, shiftedhis capital to Zanzibar. |
| 1834: | Abdul Qadir recognised as ruler ofthe area under his control by the French. |
| 1839: | Defeat of Turkey by the Egyptians inthe battle of Nisibin. |
| 1840: | Quadruple Alliance by the Europeanpowers to force Egypt to relinquish Syria. |
| 1840: | British frees occupied Aden. |
| 1841: | State of Adamawa established byAdams adjacent to Nigeria. |
| 1842: | Amir Abdul Qadir, ousted fromAlgeria by the French. crossed over to Morocco. |
| 1842: | Shah Shuja assassinated ending theDurrani rule in Afghanistan. |
| 1847: | Amir Abdul Qadir surrendred toFrance under the condition of safe conduct to a Muslim country of hischoice but France violated its pledge and sent him as a captive toFrance. |
| 1849: | Death of Muhammad Ali pasha. |
| 1850: | Ali Muhammad Bab arrested andexecuted by Iranian government. Qurratul Ain Tabira, a renowned poetessand staunch advocate of Babism also shot dead. |
| 1852: | Release of Amir Abdul Qadir byNapolean III. He settled in Turkey. |
| 1855: | Khiva annexed by Russia. |
| 1857: | British captured Delhi andeliminated Mughal rule in India after 332 years. Last Mughal EmperorBahadur Shah Zafar was exiled to Rangoon in Burma. This was also theend of 1000 years of Muslim rule over India. |
| 1859: | Imam Shamil laid down arms beforeRussian forces and the Islamic State of Daghestan became a Russianprovince. |
| 1860: | Maulay Muhammad defeated by Spain. |
| 1861: | Death of Sultan Abdul-Majid ofTurkey. |
| 1862: | Faraizi movement fizzled out afterthe death of Dadu Miyan.. |
| 1865: | Khoqand State liquidated by Russia. |
| 1869: | Jamaluddin Afghani exiled fromAfghanistan. He proceeded to Egypt. |
| 1871: | Tunisia recognised suzerainty ofTurkey through a Firman. |
| 1876: | Britain purchased shares of KhedivIsmail in the Suez canal and got involved in Egyptian affairs. |
| 1878: | Turkey handed over Cyprus toBritain. |
| 1878: | Adrianople fell to Russia. |
| 1879: | Jamaluddin Afghani exiled fromEgypt. |
| 1879: | Treaty of Berlin. Turkey lost 4/5 thof its territory in Europe. |
| 1881: | France invaded Tunisia and the Beyacknowledged supremacy of France as a result of the treaty of Bardo. |
| 1881: | Muhammad Ahmad declared himselfMahdi in northern Sudan. |
| 1882: | Egypt came under British militaryoccupation. |
| 1883: | Death of Amir Abdul Qadir inDamascus. |
| 1885: | Muhammad Ahmad declared freeGovernment of Sudan under his rule. |
| 1885: | Death of Mahdi Sudani five monthsafter the occupation of Khartum. |
| 1890: | End of Banbara State. |
| 1895: | Afghanistan got Wakhan corridor byan understanding with Russia and British India making Afghan bordertouch China. |
| 1895: | Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian claimedprophethood. |
| 1897: | State of Bagirimi occupied by theFrench. |
| 1899: | Fall of Mahdi State occupied by theBritish and the Egyptians jointly. |