"Suleman, celebrated as a world conqueror and lawmaker, had set high standards for everything and he wanted to employ the best candidate for the exalted job to be the Imam of his great Ottoman Empire’s biggest mosque.
Here is what was listed for the candidates aspiring for the prestigious job:
• To have mastered the languages of Arabic, Latin, Turkish and Persian.
• To have mastered the Quran, the Bible and the Torah.
• To be a scholar in Shari’ah, Fiqh and Latin Law.
• To have mastered physics and mathematics up to teaching standard.
• To be a master of chivalry, archery, dueling and the arts of Jihad.
• To be of handsome countenance.
• To have a strong melodious voice."
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