
The Ottoman Ulema 1: Osman, The Caliphate & The Mamluks - With Dr Yakoob Ahmed
The Thinking Muslim
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Introduction
Doctor yakub ahmad is one of the world's leading ottoman historians. He talks to Jezaclae about why so many arabs have moved to istanbulg. The city was created as an alternative moslem space, he says. But it can encourage people to go down a path which is unislamic - even in its early days. Doctor yakub paints a vivid picture of the role te ullima played in the 600 years of ottoman rule.
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