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The Tanzimat: Secular Reforms in the Ottoman Empire
October 4, 2011 By Faith Matters

The Tanzimat: Secular Reforms in the Ottoman Empire

Faith Matters is launching its paper that offers a brief insight into the secular reforms of the Ottoman Empire in order to analyse and debunk claims by extreme groups like Al Qaeda of it being an Islamic Caliphate, strictly governed by Shariah Law. The Ottoman Empire is often presented, by such groups as a model […]

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