Mystic Sufism in Ottoman Empire
by Niki Gamm Istanbul One only has to glance through the vast literary output of the Ottomans to understand just
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History
HISTORY: The Ottoman’s dark and oppressive role in the Arab lands
by Khaled Hamoud Alshareef Ottoman conquerors pursued a harsh and brutal policy of forced expropriation of the peasants’ land. In
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MYTH: Did British Imperialism defeat Ottomans to create Kingdom of Saudi Arabia?
by Afreen Baig Now, to refute yet another imprecise impression that persists resolutely —”British imperialism defeated Ottoman empire to create
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HISTORY: The Unholy Ottoman—British Alliance, Surrender of Jerusalem, and the Arab Demonization
The Ottomans had gone financially bankrupt in 1875, and in response, Britain took control of Cyprus and seized Egypt in 1882. Ottomans surrendered Jerusalem in 1917.
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MYTH-BUSTED: Ottoman Caliphate was revolted by Mohammed bin Saud and his Shaykh Mohammed bin Abdulwahab
It’s commonly spread misconception that Shaykh Mohammed bin Abdulwahab and the first Saudi ruler Mohammed bin Saud rebelled and revolted
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King Abdulazeez never accepted British aid to fight Ottomans
by Asim Zahrani “I will not fight against my brothers in faith.” Britain calls upon the founder, King Abdulaziz –
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King Abdulzeez supported the dream of Ottoman Caliph to bury him in Madina
by Ather Moin King Abdulazeez Aal-e-Saud had stipulated that there would be no public ceremony nor any marker for the
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How Princess Durru-Shehvar daughter of Ottoman’s last Caliph modernized Hyderabad
The name of Durru Shehvar, the elder daughter-in-law of the Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan, is remembered for the social
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