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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 595-612, September 2026.
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi, Christopher J. Jenks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? Victimized majority narratives and Muslim groups in Indonesia

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? We argue that identity‐based groups become harmful to democracy when they engage in and promote victimized majority narratives—portraying the majority as being removed from power and sidelined by minority groups.
Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo, Jessica Soedirgo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religion, politics and the anxiety of Maslaha Reasoning :The production of a Fiqh al-Thawra after the 2011 Egyptian Revolution [PDF]

, 2019
This chapter investigates the maṣlaḥa-based reasoning of the ʿulamāʾ during the Egyptian Revolution and its aftermath, focusing in particular on ʿAli Jumʿa, Ahmad al-Tayyib, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, as well as members of Qaradawi’s network the International ...
Warren, David
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Legitimizing the Mamluk Sultanate

Acta Histriae
This paper examines the legitimation of the Mamluk state, focusing not only on its military victories over Crusaders and Mongols but also on its religious rhetoric, alliances with the ʿulamāʾ, and ties to the Abbasid caliphate.
Yusuf ÖTENKAYA
doaj   +1 more source

A Shallow Echo: Artificial Intelligence and the Semantic Flattening of the Qur'an

Learned Publishing, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Scriptural Arabic relies on highly intentional word choices, employing apparent synonyms and near‐synonyms that convey distinct semantic values based on their specific textual placement. Historically, computational translation has struggled to reproduce these precise textual boundaries. Addressing this issue, the present investigation assesses
Ekrema Shehab
wiley   +1 more source

Division and Discord among the Shia ʿUlamāʾ: New Lights on the Failure of the 1927 Anti-Conscription Movement in Iran

, 2017
This essay delves into the 1927 anti-conscription movement and the causes of its failure. It argues that the Shia ʿulamāʾ of Iran and Iraq suffered from endemic divisions within their ranks, which in turn kept them from agreeing on a unified position ...
Najm al-Din Yousefi
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 580-595, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

Qawmī Madrasah Education in Bangladesh

Islamic Studies Review
This paper examines qawmī madrasah education in Bangladesh as a distinctive site for traditional Islamic scholarship, where the preservation of religious authority is continuously negotiated alongside the demands of modern educational structures. Drawing
Md Mahdi Hasan, Bhirawa Anoraga
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 497-514, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

A Supplement to Bahâeddinzâde’s Political Thought: Critical Edition and Analysis of the Nasihatnâme

Kocatepe İslami İlimler Dergisi
This article examines the political thought of Muhyiddin Mehmed b. Bahāeddin (known as Bahāeddinzāde), a sixteenth-century Ottoman scholar, through the lens of his major works: Siyasetnāme, Asl al-tashrīʿ, Risāla mutaʿalliqa bi-amr al-jihād, and ...
Enes Taş
doaj   +1 more source