"The Temple of the Incredulous": Ottoman Sultanic Mosques and the Principle of Legality

This article traces the history of an Ottoman legal custom related to the construction of sultanic (imperial) mosques. According to conventional narratives, the victory over non-Muslims was the essential requisite for constructing a sultanic mosque. Only after having emerged victorious should a sult...

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Main Author: Budak, Samet (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Muqarnas
Year: 2019, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 179-207
Further subjects:B Decline
B ġazā - Holy war
B Sultan Ahmed
B ḳānūn-consciousness
B Ottoman mosques
B Endowment
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