The Ottoman Sultan Who Saved Ireland During the Great Famine

Discover one of the most inspiring yet forgotten moments in world history. During Ireland’s Great Famine in the mid nineteenth century, millions faced starvation and hardship. What many do not know is that a young Ottoman ruler, Sultan Abdülmecid I, reached out with compassion and helped a Christian nation during its darkest hour.

This video uncovers the real story behind the sultan’s financial donation, the secret relief ships sent to Ireland, and how the people of Drogheda honored his kindness. It is a reminder that mercy and humanity can rise above borders and beliefs.

Learn how a Muslim leader showed extraordinary generosity and how Ireland responded with gratitude in the years that followed.

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