Honored by the Glory of Islam. Conversion and Conquest in Ottoman Europe

92. Greene, A Shared World, 84; Gülsoy, Girit’in Fethi, 244–45, 263–64. Prior to
    the beginning of the construction of the mosque in Eminönü in her name, a church in
    Resmo had been converted into the valide sultan’s mosque.


93. Greene, A Shared World, 1 80.

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1. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, Suleimaniye Library, MS. Lala Ismail

308, fols. 2a–b, 2b–3b. According to Silahdar, the sultan intended to launch a naval

campaign against Zeydi Shi‘is in Yemen who were attacking pilgrim routes. Perhaps

because Mehmed IV’s court was most concerned with battling what it considered Sunni

vice, it was not overly concerned with Shi‘is and Shi‘ism. Silahdar, Tarih-i Silahdar,

1 :563–64.

2. Gökyay, Evliya Çelebi Seyahatnâmesi, 1 24.


3. Rycaut, The Present State of the Ottoman Empire, 237.


4. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fol. 121 a. Subsequent references to this
   source are cited parenthetically in this paragraph and in the immediately following para-
   graphs.


5. Yusuf Nabi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, Topkapı Saray Museum Library, MS. Hazine
   1 629. Subsequent references to this source are cited parenthetically in this paragraph
   and in the immediately following paragraphs.


6. Abdi Pasha, Vekāyi‘nāme, fol. 3 1 4b; Yusuf Nabi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fols. 9a,
   31 5a, 3 1 6a.


7. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fol. 42a.


8. Abdi Pasha, Vekāyi‘nāme, fol. 3 1 6a.


9. Silahdar, Tarih-i Silahdar, 1 :569.
   1 0. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fol. 1 b.


10. Nihadi, Tarih-i Nihadi, fol. 2 11 b.
    1 2. Yusuf Nabi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fol. 9b.
    1 3. Ibid., fols. 1 4a–b.
    1 4. Abdi Pasha, Vekāyi‘nāme, fol. 322b. Subsequent references to this source are
    cited parenthetically in this paragraph and in the immediately following paragraphs.
    1 5. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fols. 42b, 57b, 59b, 1 30b– 1 34a. Yet he

was hindered, as again was his favorite’s carriage, by heavy rain and mud. Abdi Pasha,
Vekāyi‘nāme, fols. 355b–356a.

1 6. Rycaut, The Present State of the Ottoman Empire, 240–4 1. Hajji Ali Efendi
claims that those in Kamaniça’s citadel and town were allowed to remain where they

were. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fol. 85b.
1 7. Yusuf Nabi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fol. 60b.

1 8. Hajji Ali Efendi, Fethname-i Kamaniça, fols. 1 34b, 1 36a.
1 9. Silahdar, Tarih-i Silahdar, 1 :606.

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    The dismissed sheikhulislam was given a 1 ,000 akçe per diem, half of which
    came from the poll tax ( jizya) of Jews. Abdi Pasha, Vekāyi‘nāme, fol. 369a.

    
    


21. 
    

    Abdi Pasha, Vekāyi‘nāme, fols. 377b, 379a, 380a–b, 384a.

    
    

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