The Ottoman Ulema 2: The Printing Press, Coffee and Secularisation with Dr Yakoob Ahmed
The Thinking Muslim
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Olema Authority
Even within the olema corpse, there is a contestation, an intellectual contestation, a generational contestation, in regard to this. And that, for me, is really fascinating, to be honest with you. When the the fato was written about to remove up teamid from power, the younger generation ofa olema had fear. They didn't venerate him in the same way they dey didn't. So you see, it was a changing of culture as well. and i think throughout atomin history, you see this continual changingof what it means in regard to authority.
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