{"product_id":"risale-i-ugru-abbas-1920-islamic-belief-in-ottoman-empire-arabic-turkish-karbala-islam","title":"Risâle-i Uğru Abbâs 1920 Islamic Belief in Ottoman Empire Arabic Turkish Karbala Islam","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"66\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\"\u003eRisâle-i Uğru Abbâs\u003c\/em\u003e – Constantinople Edition (1339 AH \/ c. 1920)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"386\"\u003eThis is an Ottoman-era booklet titled \u003cem data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"163\"\u003eRisâle-i Uğru Abbâs (with its commentary)\u003c\/em\u003e, printed in Istanbul around 1339 AH (circa 1920). Written in Ottoman Turkish, the work belongs to the tradition of late Ottoman popular religious literature, combining devotional texts with explanatory commentary (\u003cem data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eşerh\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eThe booklet generally contains a prayer associated with “Uğru Abbas” along with its explanations and interpretations. It reflects a form of folk religiosity that was widely circulated and read among the public in the final decades of the Ottoman Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eThe work takes its name from Hazrat Abbas (Abbas ibn Ali), an important figure in Islamic history known for his bravery and loyalty, particularly in relation to the events of Karbala. In popular belief traditions, “Uğru Abbas” is seen as a protective and assisting figure, invoked in times of difficulty and hardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eThe text presents a specific prayer attributed to him and explains its spiritual benefits and perceived effectiveness. Rather than being a scholarly theological or jurisprudential work, it is part of the practical devotional tradition aimed at offering spiritual support through prayer and belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eBooks of this type were especially common in the late Ottoman period and were widely read among the general population. They represent an important aspect of folk piety, where religion was practiced through accessible texts focusing on prayers, blessings, and spiritual remedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eThis booklet stands as a collectible example of Ottoman popular religious culture in its final phase, reflecting everyday spiritual practices and beliefs of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e• Title: \u003cem data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eRisâle-i Uğru Abbâs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e• Date: 1339 AH (circa 1920)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e• Place of Publication: Istanbul\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e• Language: Ottoman Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003e• Format: Religious Booklet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e• Content: Prayer and commentary (\u003cem data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003eşerh\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e• Subject: Devotional prayers and spiritual practice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e• Associated Figure: Hazrat Abbas ibn Ali\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e• Themes: Faith; Protection; Folk religion; Spiritual devotion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003e• Historical Context: Late Ottoman popular religious literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003e• Significance: Example of Ottoman folk devotional and prayer literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Late Ottoman religious pamphlet reflecting popular belief traditions\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49021513531530,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_10627ca9-93fd-4bd1-8732-3aa564c973b1.jpg?v=1777801700","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/risale-i-ugru-abbas-1920-islamic-belief-in-ottoman-empire-arabic-turkish-karbala-islam","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}