Christianity and Islam warred over Jerusalem, and Islam won. Saladin the Great decapitated hundreds of Christian knights who refused to convert. In the 20th century, imperialism blitzed Islam's power. A great churning has begun again, and it is not good news. Up for grabs is the title of the Leader of Global Islam. There are three contestants.
The canny Saudi prince Mohammed bin Salman leads, promoting cautious modernisation while playing cat and mouse with Israel and Iran to assert independence from US policy. Turkey prez Erdogan's onslaught on democracy has made him the cleric's darling in a suit.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 08, 2024 من The New Indian Express Bengaluru.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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