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Bookmark or Share- Maḥmūd | Afghan Ruler & Conqueror | BritannicaMaḥmūd was the sultan of the kingdom of Ghazna (998–1030), originally comprising what are now Afghanistan and northeastern Iran but, through his conquests, eventually including northwestern India and most of Iran. He transformed his capital, Ghazna (modern Ghazni, Afghanistan), into a cultural.
- Mahmud I | Reformer, Conqueror, Patron | BritannicaMahmud I (born Aug. 2, 1696, Edirne, Ottoman Empire—died Dec. 13, 1754, Constantinople) was an Ottoman sultan who, on succeeding to the throne in 1730, restored order after the Patrona Halil uprising in Constantinople. During his reign, the Ottomans fought a successful war against Austria and Russia, culminating in the Treaty of Belgrade ...
- Mahmud II | Ottoman Sultan & Reformer | BritannicaMahmud II (born July 20, 1785, Constantinople—died July 1, 1839, Constantinople) was an Ottoman sultan (1808–39) whose westernizing reforms helped to consolidate the Ottoman Empire despite defeats in wars and losses of territory. Mahmud was brought to the throne (July 28, 1808) in a coup led by Bayrakdar Mustafa Paşa, ʿayn (local notable ...
- Meaning, origin and history of the name MahmoudEntry updated June 9, 2023. The meaning, origin and history of the given name Mahmoud.
- Mahmud - Islamic Name Meaning - Baby Names for MuslimsMahmud is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “praiseworthy”, “laudable”. Mahmud is a synonym of Muhammad . It is used in the Quran in verse 17:79: And rise from thy sleep and pray during part of the night [as well], as a free offering from thee, and thy Sustainer may well raise thee to a praiseworthy station [in the life to come].
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