The Crimes of Ata-Turk or Really Ata-Pot or Ata-devil
The Crimes of Ata-Turk or really Ata-Pot or Ata-Devil
1- He destroyed and demolished many mosques
2- banned Islamic education in schools
3- banned Islamic education in mosques
4- banned Islamic annual pilgrim hajj and Umra, 10 years in prison.
5- banned any mention or referral to Islamic people in Turkey, 10 years in prison
6- banned halal meat in Turkey
7- banned Islamic parties in Turkey of any political life
8- banned attendance of Friday Jumaa prayers for government employees and company workers
9- total government control of mosques
10- banned any Islamic oriented officers from joining the Military, Police or any important government position.
1. Stating that "We do not receive our laws from the sky" referring to Quran.
2. Changed mosque prayer mats to wooden pews, to obstruct the Muslim style of prayer.
3. Banned the traditional and immensely popular Turkish hat, banned women from wearing the veil.
4. "Philosophic training" or indoctrinating of mosque preachers.
5. Wearing of shoes in mosque, as opposed to the tradition of taking off shoes.
6. Attempted installing musical choirs in places of worship.
7. Tried to change the original "Allahu Akbar" (God is great) to "Tanri Uludur!" (Turkish translation) during calls for prayer.
8. Was quoted as saying " Islam, this theology of an immoral Arab (referring to Prophet Mohammed [pbuh])is a dead thing. Possibly it might have suited tribes of nomads in the desert. It was no good for a modern progressive State."
According to TIME, 2 July 1928, Kemal Pasha ordered all mosque floors to have their rugs removed and replaced with pews like in the Church so that no Muslim forehead could bow toward Mekka and prostrate on the floor during prayer.
He ordered installation of organs and choirs in the mosques. The traditional Fez cap was removed from the Turk's head, shoes were worn during prayer in the mosque.
The language of worship was changed from Arabic to Turkish
1- He destroyed and demolished many mosques
2- banned Islamic education in schools
3- banned Islamic education in mosques
4- banned Islamic annual pilgrim hajj and Umra, 10 years in prison.
5- banned any mention or referral to Islamic people in Turkey, 10 years in prison
6- banned halal meat in Turkey
7- banned Islamic parties in Turkey of any political life
8- banned attendance of Friday Jumaa prayers for government employees and company workers
9- total government control of mosques
10- banned any Islamic oriented officers from joining the Military, Police or any important government position.
1. Stating that "We do not receive our laws from the sky" referring to Quran.
2. Changed mosque prayer mats to wooden pews, to obstruct the Muslim style of prayer.
3. Banned the traditional and immensely popular Turkish hat, banned women from wearing the veil.
4. "Philosophic training" or indoctrinating of mosque preachers.
5. Wearing of shoes in mosque, as opposed to the tradition of taking off shoes.
6. Attempted installing musical choirs in places of worship.
7. Tried to change the original "Allahu Akbar" (God is great) to "Tanri Uludur!" (Turkish translation) during calls for prayer.
8. Was quoted as saying " Islam, this theology of an immoral Arab (referring to Prophet Mohammed [pbuh])is a dead thing. Possibly it might have suited tribes of nomads in the desert. It was no good for a modern progressive State."
According to TIME, 2 July 1928, Kemal Pasha ordered all mosque floors to have their rugs removed and replaced with pews like in the Church so that no Muslim forehead could bow toward Mekka and prostrate on the floor during prayer.
He ordered installation of organs and choirs in the mosques. The traditional Fez cap was removed from the Turk's head, shoes were worn during prayer in the mosque.
The language of worship was changed from Arabic to Turkish
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