Friday-prayer naming and coinage marked Ottoman sovereignty in Egypt

Evidence

This caused Ibrahim to be so distressed that he wrote a strongly worded letter to his father urging him to order the use of his name in the prayers and to start minting coins in his name. — Khaled Fahmy, All the Pasha_s Men_ Mehmed Ali, his…, 260

Categorization

• DEFINE: Identifies the two classic Islamic markers of sovereignty — the khutba naming and coin minting.