Tag: OTTOMAN
Britain’s first ever Turkish mosque at risk of closing
Do you know about the London mosque that has links to an Ottoman princess? Masjid Ramadan in Hackney is fighting for its survival.
100 years on, it’s clear the world needs khilafah
Abdul Wahid argues that the world needs a civilisational alternative to the disaster it faces today.
100 years on, the Ummah remains strong and empowered
A century on from the end of the Caliphate, we must not feel defeated; we are as strong and principled as ever.
Abdul Hamid II showed that anti-Zionism isn’t anti-Semitism
Zionists regularly conflate anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, but one Ottoman leader disproved this back in 1876.
3 March 1924 — The Abolition of the Last Caliphate
Today marks 99 years since the destruction of the Ottoman Caliphate, heralding one of the darkest chapters in history, argues Dilly Hussain.
The Fall of the Ottoman Empire
This year, we mark the centenary of the fall of the Ottoman Sultanate; it is essential that we reflect upon this defining moment in history.
3rd March – Remembering the Last Islamic Caliphate
This day (3rd March) in 1924 marked the official abolishment of the last khilafah, and the world was ushered into an era it had never seen before...
End of the Ottoman Caliphate: The ‘Real Story’
"It's time to stop blaming Britain, the Arabs or Zionists", argues Jahangir Mohamed, as he gives an alternate history of the fall of the Ottoman Caliphate.
The Caliph & The Vaccine
Abid Mohammed gives us a surprising history of Muslims spearheading public immunisation, and how one Muslim Caliph in particular dealt with reluctance to vaccines in his time...
A Tafsir Written in Dungeons | Bediüzzaman Said Nursi
Bediüzzaman Said Nursi and his humble students gave their lives to plant a seed from which Turkey still enjoys the fruits; the seed of a true Islamic revival.