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Quote by Macarius III Ibn al-Za'im
God perpetuate the empire of the Turks for ever and ever!
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The words are a prayer or wish that God keep the Turks’ empire in existence indefinitely. “For ever and ever” strongly emphasizes the desire for its unending continuation. The statement expresses support for the empire’s preservation without explaining why that preservation is wanted.
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