The abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate, 1924 : debates and implications
This book explores the decision by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in 1924 to abolish the caliphate. The Ottoman sultans had long borne the title of caliphs of Islam and even after the demise of the sultanate in 1922 the caliphate retained great symbolic relevance.
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Oxford : Taylor & Francis,
2024
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series
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| Schlagworte: | Turkey Caliphate Islam and politics Religion and politics Caliphate-History |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | This book explores the decision by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in 1924 to abolish the caliphate. The Ottoman sultans had long borne the title of caliphs of Islam and even after the demise of the sultanate in 1922 the caliphate retained great symbolic relevance. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781040102770 1040102778 9781032613376 1032613378 |