Eren Tasar: 1 book
Soviet and Muslim
The Institutionalization of Islam in Central Asia
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Central Asia was the sole Muslim region of the former Russian Empire that lacked a centralized Islamic organization, or muftiate. When Soviet leader Joseph Stalin created such a body for the region as part of his religious reforms during World War II, he acknowledged that the Muslim faith could enjoy...
