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teaches the science of Islâm at the Seminary for Oriental Languages in Berlin, and whose pen has given us a number of notable writings on Islâm and on Turkey, never tires of pointing out that the Moslims are kept from participating in culture mainly by the institutions of Islâm, which scorns woman and despises non-believers.[1]
He calls the Caliphate of the Ottoman Sultans a usurpation which could only have been committed through contempt for the holy tradition, a "means of agita-
- ↑ The following is a short anthology of titles from M. Hartmann's writings of most recent years: "Der Islam, 1908," in Mitteilungen des Seminars für Orient. Spr. in Berlin, Jahrg. xii., Abt. ii., 1909; Die Arabische Frage, Leipzig, 1909; Der Islam, Leipzig, 1909; "Die neuere Literatur zum Türkischen Problem" (Recent Publications on the Turkish Question), in Zeitschrift für Politik, 1909; Unpolitische Briefe aus der Türkei, Leipzig, 1910 (Non-political Letters from Turkey); Islam, Mission und Politik, Leipzig, 1912; Fünf Vorträge úber der Islam, Leipzig, 1912 (Five Lectures on Islâm); "Das Ultimatum des Panislamismus" (on the holy war against Italy), in Das Freie Wort, Jahrg. xi, No. 16; "Mission und Kolonialpolitik," in Koloniale Rundschau, Heft 3, März, 1911.
