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Destar

Destar

(991 words)
July 18, 2026

Destar; a term referring to thin fabrics such as muslin or fine cloth wrapped over headgear like fezzes, sikke, or kavuk. Literally meaning "wrapping" or "head covering," the destar in Ottoman social structure and especially within Sufi tradition was not merely an ordinary garment element; it became a powerful symbol representing an individual’s social status, scholarly rank, position within the order, and spiritual station. Physical Characteristics, Structure, and Material The primary material

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Kadriye Beyza Kirenci

Kadriye Beyza Kirenci

The World Is Waiting for a Revolution (Book)

The World Is Waiting for a Revolution (Book)

(355 words)
December 8, 2025

The World Is Waiting for a Revolution is a work in which Necip Fazıl Kısakürek advocates for the revival of Islamic civilization and proposes an Islamic-centered solution to the spiritual crises of the modern world. The work is grounded in the author’s “Great East” ideology and presents his critiques of Western civilization along with his proposals for the resurgence of Islam. The World Is Waiting for a Revolution is a compilation of texts from four lectures delivered by Necip Fazıl Kısakürek at

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Meryem Beyza Utkulu

Meryem Beyza Utkulu

American Center for Religious Affairs

American Center for Religious Affairs

(668 words)
July 14, 2026

The Diyanet Center of America (DCA) is a religious, cultural, social and scientific center located in Lanham, Maryland, United States, reflecting Turkish-Islamic civilization and the Ottoman külliye tradition. On the Opening of the Diyanet Center of America (DiyanetTV) " youtube-video-element-format="right" youtube-video-id="KUTgCaZliYw"> History The foundation of the center was laid in 1993 when Dr. Abdülbaki Keskin, then Advisor for Religious and Social Services at the Turkish Embassy in Wa

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