Secularism in Turkey as a Nationalist Search for Vernacular Islam
This article analyzes one of the reforms of the Kemalist state which imposed the recitation of the Turkish translation of the call to prayer and banned its original Arabic version between 1932 and 1950. This reform reflected the nationalist urge to create an Islam unaffected by the Arabic language a...
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| Main Author: | Umut Azak |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Université de Provence
2008-11-01
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| Series: | Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/remmm/6025 |
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