Burying Mohamed Ali Jauhar: The Life and Death of the Meccan Republic

This article looks at the hitherto ignored project by the Indian Khilafat Movement to establish a republican government in the city of Mecca after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. It argues that while activists of the Khilafat Movement were able to articulate an ethical vision of a transnational...

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Main Author: John M. Willis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cy/9806