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Message from Drogheda, Ireland: The Irish Town that Received Aid from the Ottoman Khilafah During the Potato Famine

In the 1840’s, when Ireland was in the grip of a great famine in which more than 1 million died, its people were blessed with a huge act of generosity and compassion from a state thousands of miles away: the Uthmani Khilafah (Ottoman State). This state, ruled by Islam, sent 3 ships full of aid to […]