Materials about the Lithuanian muslims in the tatar periodical press at the beginning of the 20th century
Journal: Vilnius University Open Series
Year: 2014

The article examines materials of the Tatar periodical press until the year 1917, which covers the history of Muslims in Lithuania and Poland. The first text we would like to pay attention to was written in Tatar and signed by Djamaletdin Alexandrovich. It was published in February 1906 in two issues of the “Kazan mohbire” (Kazan bulletin) newspaper. The article headlined “The origins of the Lithuanian (Polish) Muslim Tatars. A page from history” was a basis of the well-known treatise “The Lithu