Much has been written over the years about the Muslim 'Murid movement and its leader Shamil, who resisted the Tsarist Russian expansion into Chechan and Daghestan for more than a quarter of a century. This new study, based on painstaking research in multilingual archives, offers…
Much has been written over the years about the Muslim 'Murid movement and its leader Shamil, who resisted the Tsarist Russian expansion into Chechan and Daghestan for more than a quarter of a century. This new study, based on painstaking research in multilingual archives, offers…
This article proposes and argues that the birth of concepts "Russian World" and "Russian Islam" - both important to the post-Soviet Russian ideological landscape - occurred not only under the influence of similar ideas and values, but also through the authorship of the same inte…
