
The House of Islâm
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Authors:
- Pickthall, Marmaduke William
1875 - 1936
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the Ottoman Empire faced profound transformation, Marmaduke William Pickthall's "The House of Islâm" offers a compelling exploration of its socio-political landscape. Through the intricate lives of characters like Milhem Bey and Shems-ud-dīn, Pickthall delves into themes of loyalty and honor, illuminating the complex interplay of faith and identity. This historical narrative not only captures the essence of a pivotal era but also reflects on the broader implications of cultural heritage and religious devotion. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "The House of Islâm" serves as an essential resource for understanding the nuanced dynamics of a fading empire and its enduring legacy. Engage with this profound work to uncover the rich tapestry of Ottoman society.