Elips Kitap Hilafet

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Isbn: 9786255575661

author: sir thomas walker arnold

publisher: elips book

language: turkish

binding: paperback

summary: The work "caliphate" by the british historian and orientalist thomas walker arnold was first published in 1924, the year the last ottoman caliph, abdulmecid, was abdicated. this contemporaneity not only gives the work an academic but also a symbolic meaning. arnold examines the caliphate institution, which has been at the intersection of religious authority and political power in the islamic world for centuries, within a historical integrity. It examines the process that extends from the rashidun caliphs to the traditional structure shaped by the umayyad and abbasid dynasties, to the new political order that emerged with the ottoman succession of the caliphate, which was unbroken by the mongol invasions. arnold reveals that the weakening of the caliphate over time was not sudden, but a long-term and structural process. &nbsp

The fundamental element that makes the caliphate unique is its comparative evaluation, not only against the internal dynamics of the islamic world, but also against institutions recognized by western political thought – particularly the papacy. this approach highlights the differences more than the similarities. the caliphate serves as a primary resource for those seeking to understand the institution of caliphhood from legal, philosophical, and political perspectives. In this form, the caliphate was the child of its age and did not see itself as a continuation of any political institution in early times.

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