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UTT Throwback Thursday: The Last Fatwa

The Ottoman Empire – the last Islamic Caliphate prior to the current one claimed by ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi – was established at the end of the thirteenth century, and was not dissolved until the early 1920’s. The last sitting Caliph to issue a fatwa – Islamic legal ruling – was Mehmed V […]