Harry Shaheen
Biographic Data
| ID | 8673392 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Harry Shaheen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Harry |
| FAMILY NAME | Shaheen |
| SIGNATURE | SHAHEEN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University Press |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Soviet history of the Quran of Uthman, or decolonization Bolshevik-style
After the conquest of Samarkand by Russian forces in 1868, a sacred relic, the reputed Quran of Uthman, was removed from the Khoja Ahrar madrassa and taken to the Imperial Library in St Petersburg. Following the October 1917 revolution, successive Muslim organizations successfully petitioned for the Quran’s ‘return’, representing a remarkably early case of formerly colonized peoples reclaiming cultural property taken under imperial duress on the …
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A Soviet history of the Quran of Uthman, or decolonization Bolshevik-style
After the conquest of Samarkand by Russian forces in 1868, a sacred relic, the reputed Quran of Uthman, was removed from the Khoja Ahrar madrassa and taken to the Imperial Library in St Petersburg. Following the October 1917 revolution, successive Muslim organizations successfully petitioned for the Quran’s ‘return’, representing a remarkably early case of formerly colonized peoples reclaiming cultural property taken under imperial duress on the …
China's Ethnic Minorities and Relations (1 work) · CONQUEST (1 work) · Decolonization (1 work) · Diplomacy (1 work) · Ideology (1 work) · Islamic Studies and History (1 work) · Property (philosophy) (1 work) · Soviet and Russian History (1 work) · Vision (1 work)