THE OTTOMAN RESPONSE TO MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES OF IRANIAN SHIITE ULEMA: THE CASE OF IRAQ IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Iranian Shiite ulema played a key role in the prevalence of Shiite population in Iraqi provinces of Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century. The Iranian ulema’s first missionary activities began in cities which were accepted as sacred by Shiite believers and it was gradually expanded to all lands o...
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Language: | English |
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Osmanlı Mirası Araştırmaları Dergisi
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Ottoman Legacy Studies |
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