THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN MOSCOW XVIII-XIX CENTURIES IN THE CONTEXT OF LIBERALIZATION OF RELIGIOUS POLICY
The author considers one of the stages in the continuous life of the Muslim community of Moscow, when in the XVIII century, thanks to the liberal policy of Catherine II, the citys Muslims find a certain freedom in its historical habitat ofthe Tatar settlement in Zamoskvorechye. The author says the d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2017-12-01
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| Series: | RUDN Journal of World History |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/world-history/article/viewFile/15829/14383 |
| Summary: | The author considers one of the stages in the continuous life of the Muslim community of Moscow, when in the XVIII century, thanks to the liberal policy of Catherine II, the citys Muslims find a certain freedom in its historical habitat ofthe Tatar settlement in Zamoskvorechye. The author says the date of establishment of the mosque, the boundaries of the Tatar Sloboda, the role of Tatar merchants, the social composition of the Muslim community in the XVIII -XIX centuries. The article notes a surge of interest in Russia to the world of Islam since the 70s of XVIII century after the signing of the Treaty of k?k Kaynarca between Russia and Turkey |
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| ISSN: | 2312-8127 2312-833X |