Longing for the Lost Caliphate

In her superbly learned book, Mona Hassan sets out to explain the enduring meaning of Muslim lamentations after two of the greatest Muslim caliphates were abolished in 1258 and 1924 CE. 1258 marks the date when the last Abbasid Caliph, al-Musta‘sim, knelt before the Mongol Commander Hulegu outside...

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Main Author: Alden Young
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6c8586cad4814ce09a052263c282c7db
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