The Politicization of Islam: Reconstructing Identity, State, Faith, and Community in the Late Ottoman State (Studies in Middle Eastern History)

Contents......Page 8
Note on Pronunciation......Page 10
Introduction......Page 14
1 Islamic Revivalism: Popular Roots of Islamism (Pan-Islamism)......Page 31
2 The Precursors of Pan-Islamism: Peripheral Islam and the Caliphal Center......Page 59
3 Russia, Islam, and Modernism: The Legacy of the Past......Page 79
4 The New Middle Classes and the Naksbandia......Page 100
5 Knowledge, Press, and the Popularization of Islamism......Page 128
6 The War of 1877–1878 and Diverging Perceptions of Islam and Europe......Page 147
7 The Making of a Modern Muslim Ruler: Abdulhamid II......Page 166
8 The Sultan’s Advisers and the Integration of Arabs and Immigrants......Page 194
9 Ottoman-European Relations and Islamism......Page 219
10 Continuity of Form, Change in Substance: Dynasty, State, and Islamism......Page 234
11 The Harameyin, the Caliphate, and the British Search for an Arab Caliph......Page 252
12 The Caliphate and Ottoman Foreign Policy in Africa......Page 269
13 Formation of Modern Nationhood: Turkism and Pan-Islamism in Russia and the Ottoman Empire......Page 287
14 The Reconstruction of State, Community-Nation, and Identity......Page 319
15 Ottomanism, Fatherland, and the “Turkishness” of the State......Page 339
16 Turkishness of the Community: From Religious to Ethnic-National Identity......Page 364
17 The Turkist Thinkers: Ziya Gökalp, Yusuf Akçura, Fuat Köprülü......Page 385
Conclusion......Page 419
Notes......Page 434
Select Bibliography......Page 492
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