1. Islam and Ottoman Culture
The Ottoman Empire used these guidelines when creating their government. ... Islam, as taught in the Quran, created all men as equal with a set of rules and laws to govern their daily lives. Islam outlaws slavery, recognizes the freedom of religion, and even creates the laws that control the power of the government. ... The Ottoman Empire used Islam as its form of government, the Quran as its Constitution, and God as the head of state. ... This way of government helped create the legend of the Ottoman Empire. ...
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- Grade Level: High School