Comments on: Last Calipha – Sultan Abdul Hamid Han – The Carpenter http://www.yursil.com/blog/2009/04/last-calipha-sultan-abdul-hamid-han-the-carpenter/ islam, muslims, history, excerpts, life Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:37:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Irving http://www.yursil.com/blog/2009/04/last-calipha-sultan-abdul-hamid-han-the-carpenter/#comment-38540 Irving Sun, 05 Apr 2009 16:47:50 +0000 http://www.yursil.com/blog/?p=1880#comment-38540 Wow, the question that first comes to mind is how he found time to learn the carpentry and woodworking craft, and from whom? As a teenager before he became Sultan? Ah, too many questions lol. A passion for art will find its release, no matter if the person be beggar or sultan. Ya Haqq! Wow, the question that first comes to mind is how he found time to learn the carpentry and woodworking craft, and from whom? As a teenager before he became Sultan? Ah, too many questions lol. A passion for art will find its release, no matter if the person be beggar or sultan.

Ya Haqq!

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]]> By: Anon http://www.yursil.com/blog/2009/04/last-calipha-sultan-abdul-hamid-han-the-carpenter/#comment-38522 Anon Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:27:38 +0000 http://www.yursil.com/blog/?p=1880#comment-38522 Salams, I have an image of a bookcase built by Sultan Abdul Hamid - or so we were told - from a visit to the archives near Suleymaniye Camii; perhaps the one referred to in the article. It's about 10 feet high, huge. Admittedly not the greatest picture ever taken, but maybe of interest to other Ottophiles http://www.box.net/shared/static/gxyjt8udmc.jpg Salams,

I have an image of a bookcase built by Sultan Abdul Hamid – or so we were told – from a visit to the archives near Suleymaniye Camii; perhaps the one referred to in the article. It’s about 10 feet high, huge.

Admittedly not the greatest picture ever taken, but maybe of interest to other Ottophiles

http://www.box.net/shared/static/gxyjt8udmc.jpg

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