Religious Fanaticism versus Political Mania
I came across this while researching for an article on [...]
Extending Support to the Ottoman Caliphate and the Turkish Nation: An Appeal by the Ulama of Kerala in 1921
Excerpts from the address delivered by the Secretary, Kerala Ulama [...]
Presentation at the International Islamic University Malaysia on Indian Contributions
The following is a summary of the presentation delivered in [...]
Further Evidence of Indian Muslim Contribution in Cash to Ottoman Empire
Thanks to Ayşe Kuloğlu, who posted this priceless picture from an [...]
Abul Kalam Azad’s Role in Helping Turkey
Born in Makkah to an Indian father and [...]
Comparing Contributions from India to Ottoman War Effort versus Others
A Japanese researcher, Takashi Oishi, observes that “Muslims in India [...]
Poem of Regret for Enforcing a Coup Against Sultan Abdülhamid II
A translation of Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı's poem called "İstimdad" on [...]
Shibli’s Poem on the Return of the Indian Medical Mission to Turkey: 1913
Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar, left, standing beside Dr [...]
Shibli’s Poems on Turks: Sharing the Pain of Loss and Rejoicing the Pleasure of Victory
Allama Shibli Nomani It is to the enduring [...]
Shibli’s Satirical Response to the Aga Khan’s Advice to Turks
This poem was penned by Allama Shibli Nomani, as a [...]
Mohammed Ali Jauhar on “Whispering Galleries”: 1923
“When I was recently at Bijapur again and for [...]
Uprising of Indian Muslim Soldiers in 1915 in Favour of the Ottomans
A Documentary on the Remarkable Uprising of Indian Muslim [...]
Fatwa Permitting Donation of Cash in Lieu of Sacrificial Animal to Support Turkey’s War Effort
Such was the fervour and dedication of the Muslims of [...]
Imam Mohammed Qasim Al-Nanawtawi’s Role in Supporting Turkey
Darul Uloom Deoband. this great center of Islamic [...]
My Turkey Travelogue (May-June 2016) in Pictures
I visited Turkey for the first time in May 2016 [...]
Legacy of Indian Muslims of the Early 20th Century
It was one of the odd nights of the last [...]
Why Ottomans Couldn’t Help Tipu Sultan
Prof. Dr. Azmi Ozcan In the words of a contemporary [...]
Constantinople, as Viewed by Allama Shibli Exactly 117 Years Ago
My journey into the mind of Allama Shibli, and efforts [...]
Amjadi Begum: Mohammad Ali Jauhar’s Wife and her Sterling Role
Amjadi Begum, Wife of Mohammed Ali Jauhar Call [...]
Mohammed Ali: Some Pages from the Personal Diary of Daryabadi
I am indebted to Mr. Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli, Director of [...]
Support by Hindus for Khilafat Movement
The Khilafat Movement, which was primarily aimed at [...]
Contribution of Malabar Muslims to Turkey
Malabar is part of the State called Kerala. [...]
High-Level Turkish History Timeline
The above is a very high-level timeline showing important [...]