THE WANDERING DERVISHES

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vi
3. INTRODUCTION viii
4. THE NAVY OF SÜLEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT 1
5. THE COSTS OF NAVAL WARFARE: THE ACCOUNTS OF HAYREDDIN BARBAROSSA'S HERCEG NOVI CAMPAIGN IN 1539 71
6. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE OTTOMAN FLEET AFTER THE BATTLE OF LEPANTO 1571-1572 85
7. THE PERSECUTION OF THE OTTOMAN SHI'ITES ACCORDING TO THE MÜHIMME DEFTERLERI, 1565-1585 103
8. THE WANDERING DERVISHES 129
9. THE MALAMATIYYA IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE 145
10. A NOTE ON "CHRISTIAN" PREACHERS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE 153
11. FOUR DOCUMENTS FROM JOHN RYLANDS TURKISH MS. No. 145 161
12. ZINA IN OTTOMAN LAW 175
13. THE STATUS OF ORCHARDS AND FRUIT-TREES IN OTTOMAN LAW 207
14. "INVOLUNTARY" ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE AND ITS SOLUTION IN OTTOMAN LAW 217
15. WHY YOU SHOULD POISON YOUR HUSBAND: A note on liability in hanafi law in the Ottoman period 253
16. WOMEN, MARRIAGE AND PROPERTY: MAHR IN THE BEHÇETÜ'L-FETAVA OF YENISEHIRLI 'ABDULLAH 263
17. A NOTE ON PLINY'S IRESIA 289
18. PAUL WITTEK'S "DE LA DÉFAITE D'ANKARA À LA PRISE DE CONSTANTINOPLE" 291
19. THE OTTOMAN DYNASTIC MYTH 305
20. THE LEGEND OF OSMAN GAZI 323
21. 'OTHMÄN I 333