Yasin, the heart of the caliphate

Author's name: Dr. Abdul Allah bin Arafahdar Publisher: Dar Al-Adab for Publishing and Distribution Year of publication: 2013 Literary classification: Novel Brief about the book: This spiritual novel addresses the epic biography of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, the greatest and most magnificent Ottoman caliph, who preserved the legacy of the vast empire with rare wisdom and cunning for thirty-three years at the head of the state. The colonial powers worked to undermine his rule, employing various methods and schemes. In facing those conspiracies, the Sultan stood calling for the idea of the Islamic Union, seeking help from senior scholars and righteous people, and adopted a policy of absolute neutrality among nations to weaken colonial ambitions at times, until what happened—his dismissal and imprisonment—until God's mercy upon him in his prison, worried and distressed...