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10 Ottoman Myths Debunked with Dr Yakoob Ahmed

The Thinking Muslim

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Modernity in Japan

Japan today has between 23 to 27 Ottoman historians in the country. The only other country that has a decent job in terms of Ottoman studies is Turkey. But fundamentally, from the 19th century onwards, what you're seeing is Ottoman studies and Islamic studies as a Western enterprise. In the Muslim world, that is not an investment. An investment in Islam, for example, why would we do Islamic studies? We have an Ummadi and so that's not important.

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