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  Islam and Judaism
The latter likewise received a firman from the sultan exempting his family and descendants from taxes.
Bayazid allowed the Jews to live on the banks of the Golden Horn.
Salim I. (1512-20), the successor of Bayazid II., employed a Jewish physician, Joseph Hamon.
islam-and-judaism.ask.dyndns.dk   (3742 words)

  
 Islam Denounces Violence
Sultan Bayazid II's offer of refuge gave new hope to the persecuted Sephardim.
Immanual Abobab attributes to Bayazid II the famous remark that "the Catholic monarch Ferdinand was wrongly considered as wise, since he impoverished Spain by the expulsion of the Jews, and enriched Turkey." -(Immanual Abobab, A Consolacam as Tribulacoes de Israel, III Israel.)
Over the centuries an increasing number of European Jews, escaping persecution in their native countries, settled in the Ottoman Empire.
www.ctr-islamic-stdy.com /Islam%20Denounces%20Violence.htm   (5113 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Constantinople
The sultans in turn endowed their new capital with many beautiful monuments.
Mohammed II built the castle of Yedi-Kouleh, the Tchinili-Kiosk (now a museum), the mosques of Cheik Bokhari, of the Janizaries, of Kassim-Pasha, of Eyoub, where every sultan at his accession is obliged to be girt with the sword of Othman, etc. Bayazid II built the Bayazidieh (1458).
Soliman the Magnificent built the Suleimanieh, the most beautiful Turkish monument in Constantinople.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/04301a.htm   (7386 words)

  
 Bayazid AkterPhotography On-line
Worked as a Journalist when studded in Dhaka University, like News agency The Mirror News and Feature services, Weekly Sangbadchitro, Fortnightly Magazine Ghar Shangshar, The daily Navo Aovizan,The daily Din kal and Bangladesh based Contributor, International Japanese English Magazine for the Business people 'Cross Section'
ä Bayazid Akter Photographs Exhibition held in Alliance Francaise de Dhaka 23rd June-29th June, 2000 (5th Solo Photography Exhibition)
© 6 October,2002 Bayazid Akter, All Rights Reserved
www.bayazidakterw2k.com /profile.html   (600 words)

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