1068 AH
Aurangzeb takes the Mughal throne and rules for half a century, and the empire reaches its largest size. After his death in 1707 it breaks apart.
How it touches Islam He sponsored the Fatawa-e-Alamgiri, a great book of Hanafi law compiled by hundreds of scholars.
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