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“American Islam”: The Politics of Religious Authenticity in Iran

open access: yesDigest of Middle East Studies, Volume 35, Issue 3, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes “American Islam” as a political category of religious authenticity in the Islamic Republic of Iran rather than as a fixed theological concept. Using a critical discourse‐analytic framework, it examines how Ayatollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei construct and operationalize the opposition between pure Muhammadan Islam ...
Fateh Saeidi
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The Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe Muslim World, Volume 116, Issue 2, Page 135-149, Spring 2026.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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COSMOPOLITAN PHILOLOGY AND SACRED GRAMMAR

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 109-126, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Persian developed a formal grammatical tradition comparatively late in its thousand‐year history as a lingua franca. This article takes up the emergence of Persian grammar within the larger trajectory of Persian philology. It explores questions about why and when such a tradition developed in Persian by closely analyzing the earliest formal ...
ALEXANDER JABBARI
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IN THE FOLDS OF TIME: RASHĪD AL‐DĪN ON THEORIES OF HISTORICITY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 20-42, December 2019., 2019
ABSTRACT By focusing on Rashīd al‐Dīn's (d. 718/1318) historiographical oeuvre and here in particular his “History of the World,” this article challenges the usual approach to his Jāmiʿ al‐tawārīkh (Compendium of Chronicles) and argues that his was a deeply pluralistic enterprise in a world with many centers, tremendous demographic change, high social ...
JUDITH PFEIFFER
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Pecularities of Tafsir of “Ta`vilat Ahl As-sunnah”

open access: yes, 2022
Tafsir "Ta'vilat ahl as-sunnah" is a unique theological work, different from many of its counterparts. First of all, you should pay attention to its name. As you can see, the author, unlike other theologians, uses the term "ta'wil".
Karimovich, S. I. (Saidov)
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Reading the Concept of Walāyat al-Faqīh from Islamic Journals

open access: yesNous Academy Journal, 2023
According to the Shiite-Imāmiyya, since the imams, who have religious and worldly authority after the Prophet Muhammad, have absolute political authority, no legitimacy problem arose during the period when the imams were alive. During the period when the
Sare Koyuncu
doaj   +1 more source

CARING FOR CATS IN CAIRO: Urban Grammars of Compassion

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 991-999, July 2025.
Abstract At first sight, Cairo is a cruel and harsh city, marked by extreme inequality and offering few resources for the poor. Like other metropolises, Cairo can easily numb its residents to the suffering of others. But it is also a city in which quiet, barely noticeable acts of compassion occur every day.
Amira Mittermaier
wiley   +1 more source

تنزية الله _ تعالي _ عن الجهة ولوازمها عند الصوفية في الإسلامية [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة كلية الدراسات الإسلامية والعربية للبنات بدمنهور, 2018
تنزيه هللا – تعالى- عن الجهة ولوازمها عند الصوفية في اإلسالم ذلا بل،ض ضو صلة قتل للصة قصولة ضو ل ضو لف ة ا ضوءلفي سلتُ قتل لفزيه ل ل ل اک ضوعل و ذلا ضسسل و زتُلل – عل و - قل ضوةهل اک لل لولليد ضوى أوللة قتلل ور قصوللة ههللفت ضو للف ة بللا زوفضز هل زز للة
عرفة عبد الرحمن أحمد النادى
doaj   +1 more source

RELIGIOUS AFTERLIVES OF A REVOLUTION

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 27-54, February 2025.
ABSTRACT When do revolutions end? How do revolutions live on in embodied affects, relationships, and horizons of aspiration? This article describes the remaking of religion among upper‐middle‐class Egyptians who participated in the 2011 uprising.
AMIRA MITTERMAIER
wiley   +1 more source

نقد ادعاء الشيعة الإمامية بأن أهل السنة اعترفوا بغيبة الإمام الثاني عشر دراسة حديثية نقدية

open access: yesHadith, 2020
تشكلت عقيدة الشيعة في الحقبة المختلطة بسبب التأثيرات الداخلية والخارجية وبنت نظريتها على عقيدة الإمامة التي أصبحت عمدة مذهبها، وبذلك ذهب الشيعة الإمامية إلى أن المهدي المنتظر هو الإمام الثاني عشر محمد بن الحسن العسكري المغيب معتقدا بعصمة أئمتهم قائلا بأن
Yusuf Oktan
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