The Muslim Mongol Khanates

خانات المغول المسلمة

A trail through the Mongols who embraced Islam.

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Persia & Central Asia
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  1. Berke Khan

    أول خان مغولي مسلم: القبجاق يسلم.

    بركة خان · The Jochid state of the Dasht (Golden Horde)

  2. The Golden Horde

    إسلام السهوب: خانات القيرم وقازان.

    The Jochid state of the Dasht (Golden Horde) · Kazanaya

  3. The Ilkhanate

    هولاكو وأبناؤه: العراق وإيران مغولية.

    Ilkhanate · هولاكو خان

  4. Abaqa

    خان الإيلخانية: بين بغداد وتبريز.

    Abaga ibn Hulagu · Tabriz

  5. The turn

    غازان يعلن الإسلام 1295: مغول مسلمون.

    Ilkhanate · Ilkhanate

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Overview

A path through the Mongols who embraced Islam: Berke Khan converts in the Qipchaq, and Abaqa and Ghazan in the Ilkhanate. The conqueror becomes a protector.

Sources

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islam.museum contributors. “The Muslim Mongol Khanates”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-mongol-khanates/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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