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A popular destination for Pakistanis, more so because of the culture made famous by its entertainment industry
Cosmopolitan, a scintillating conversationalist with sweeping knowledge in a number of historical and cultural areas of study, and a friend of Ecumenical
'Hagia Sophia must close for a specific period of time for restoration. The entire building must be cleaned. The gutters for the flow of humidity and water must be properly placed, the floor must be bolstered as should the buttresses.'
Aktürkoğlu said that Hagia Sophia’s conversion into a mosque after the fall of Constantinople in 1453 was one of the most significant events in the history of Islam.
Opinion: Saudi Arabia should sue Turkey for stealing Prophet Muhammad's relics By Harut Sassounian The Arab News published on March 28 an article titled, “Book by Saudi author unravels Ottoman atrocities in Madinah.” The book was written by Saudi historian Muhammad Al-Saeed who exposed Ottoman atrocities against the Muslim population of the holy city of Madinah in Saudi Arabia in 1918 when it was part of the Ottoman Empire. Al-Saeed, in his book, “Seferberlik: A Century on from the Ottoman crime in Madinah,” tells the seldom-known story of the deportation and killings of the populatio...