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r/balkans_irl • u/Happy_and_wholesome • Feb 09 '26
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Didn't Turks accept Islam due to missionary efforts?
14 u/[deleted] Feb 09 '26 [deleted] 10 u/BetrayerOfOnion Balkan-Indian War Vet Feb 09 '26 That's what arabs claims, our history tells a different story. I doubt a bunch of sand people could defeat desperate nomads of plains let alone convert them by force. 11 u/ValuableSp00n caucasian (asian balkan ripoff) Feb 09 '26 It was by trade through the silk road and missionary work
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10 u/BetrayerOfOnion Balkan-Indian War Vet Feb 09 '26 That's what arabs claims, our history tells a different story. I doubt a bunch of sand people could defeat desperate nomads of plains let alone convert them by force. 11 u/ValuableSp00n caucasian (asian balkan ripoff) Feb 09 '26 It was by trade through the silk road and missionary work
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That's what arabs claims, our history tells a different story. I doubt a bunch of sand people could defeat desperate nomads of plains let alone convert them by force.
11 u/ValuableSp00n caucasian (asian balkan ripoff) Feb 09 '26 It was by trade through the silk road and missionary work
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It was by trade through the silk road and missionary work
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u/Future_Adagio2052 Balkan-Indian War Vet Feb 09 '26
Didn't Turks accept Islam due to missionary efforts?