22/03/2016
Among the Muslim authors who came from Ukrainian lands (which are so-called "Ottoman Ukraine"), the figure of Muhammad bin Mustafa al-Akkirmani occupies a special place. Born at the end of XVII century, in Ottoman Akkerman thenadays (now Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa Oblast’ (province)), future...
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12/05/2014
The practice of learning the Holy Qur’an by heart has been revived on the Crimean peninsula recently, after being abandoned for about a century. Hafidh are beginning to appear among the Crimean Tatars who were deprived of their experts of the Holy Book due to hardships and sacrifices they suffered...
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