This collection of presentations explores the historical context and multifaceted causes surrounding the 1924 abolition of the Khilafah.
The series examines the events of March 3, 1924 and reflects on their profound impact on the modern world, particularly for Muslims. It considers both internal vulnerabilities within the Khilafah, such as economic issues and reform movements, alongside external pressures from Western powers and the rise of nationalism. Moreover, the series investigates the role and influences of Mustafa Kemal in this pivotal event. Ultimately, the series appears to urge careful consideration of history and a critical understanding of the influences of various political and ideological trends.
This part explains the infiltration and manufacture of nationalistic and secular ideas in the Ottoman Caliphate.
Abdul Wahid has been active in Muslim affairs in the UK for over 25 years. He has been published on the websites of Foreign Policy, Open Democracy, the Times Higher Educational Supplement, and Prospect Magazine. You can follow him on X/Twitter @AbdulWahid_X and elsewhere: https://linktr.ee/abdulwahid101010
