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Does the idea of a Muslim World date to the 19th Century?

https://lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v43/n05/elias-muhanna/reinventing-islam

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Mecca Building Article

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2012/oct/23/mecca-architecture-hajj1

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al-Afkar Undergraduate Journal

CALL FOR PAPERS  Afkar: The Undergraduate Journal of Middle  East Studies Volume 2, Issue 1 The editorial board at  Afkar is excited to announce the Call for Papers for the second issue of  Afkar: The Undergraduate Journal of Middle East … Continue reading →

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Turkiye Scholarships

Türkiye Scholarships 2020 Applications Open Apart from providing education opportunities at an international caliber as well as a wealth of knowledge and experience, Turkey offers scholarships to international students from all over the world to study in the most prestigious … Continue reading →

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Ibn Arabi Writing Contest

https://theintercept.com/2016/01/26/ha-ha-hillary-clintons-top-financial-supporter-now-controls-the-onion/

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Cedid Atlas Copy Found in Norwegian Library

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/01/14/how-a-karma-seeking-redditor-uncovered-one-of-the-worlds-rarest-atlases/

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1802 Wahhabi Sack of Karbala Blog Posting

https://ballandalus.wordpress.com/2014/08/02/the-wahhabi-sack-of-karbala-1802-a-d/

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NY Times Article on Sunni-Shi’i Sectarian Mapping

Behind Stark Political Divisions, a More Complex Map of Sunnis and Shiites By SARAH ALMUKHTAR, SERGIO PEÇANHA and TIM WALLACE JAN. 5, 2016 Sunni-led allies of Saudi Arabia have cut diplomatic ties with Shiite Iran, further polarizing the Middle East along … Continue reading →

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Scholarly Article on 17th Century Devshirme System

https://www.academia.edu/21492061/The_Devshirme_System_and_the_Levied_Children_of_Bursa_in_1603-4?auto=view&campaign=weekly_digest

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Photo Essay on Today’s Syrian Refugees on Turkish Border

http://blogs.afp.com/correspondent/?post%2Fwaiting-for-the-gate-to-open

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