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al-ʿUrwat al-wuthqa

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  • Jamal al-Din al-Afghani
    In Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī

    …ʿAbduh, published an anti-British newspaper, Al-ʿUrwat al-wuthqā (“The Indissoluble Link”), which claimed (falsely) to be in touch with and have influence over the Sudanese Mahdī, a messianic bearer of justice and equality expected by some Muslims in the last days. He also engaged Ernest Renan, the French historian and philosopher,…

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