Muhammad Taqi al-Majlisi and Safavid Shi‘Ism: Akhbarism and Anti-sunni Polemic During the Reigns of Shah ‘Abbas the Great and Shah Safi [PDF]
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Taylor & Francis via the DOI in this record.The rise of the Akhbari school in the Safavid period has been portrayed as a challenge to both the clerical power of the ʿulamaʾ and ...
Gleave, RM
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The Position of Shiite Jurisprudents in the Religious and Social Relations of Iran in Safavid Era [PDF]
Safavid religious movement could provide distinctive services to the Shiite Islam by the establishment of government and the formal recognition of Shi’ism. It also provided the ground for the confirmation and achievement of gradual social position by the
Mohammad Mohsen Hassan Poor +1 more
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Implications of Family Institution in Islam for Solving Easterly's Mystery (Lack of Correlation between the Feeling of Prosperity and the Production Per Capita amongCountries) [PDF]
According to Easterly, the prosperity and comfort of a nation do not depend entirely on their per capita production. One of the views expressed in solving this mystery is the role of non-material goods in bringing the prosperity, which the family ...
Vahid Moghadam
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The Anatomy of a Regicide Attempt: Shāhrukh, the Ḥurūfīs, and the Timurid Intellectuals in 830/1426–27 [PDF]
This article provides a contextual analysis of the assassination attempt on the Timurid ruler Shahrukh’s life on 21 February 1427 in Herat. According to the contemporary Timurid chroniclers, Ahmad-i Lur, a Hurufi by profession, tried to kill ...
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Ahl al-Sunnah's Knowledge Acquisition from People of First Century Ahl al-Bayt, A Historical Review
In the first Hijri century, most of the centers of knowledge of Ahl al-Bayt alﷺ were established in Makkah, Madinah and Kufa, because until that time these cities were more famous for the promotion and dissemination of sciences and arts.
Dr. Hafiz Abdul Majeed
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Media, citizenship, and religious mobilization: The Muharram Awareness Campaign in Mumbai [PDF]
The great urban diversity of Mumbai has given rise to a range of religious mobilizations that are not only shaped by a history of communalism along religious lines but also driven by intra-religious rivalry and competition in their urban environment ...
Patrick Eisenlohr
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Purpose: To investigate the direct and indirect cytotoxic effects of two universal dental bonding agents incorporated with titanium oxide colloidal dispersion on a human gingival fibroblast cell.
Mohammed Ali Fadhil Al-Abd Al-Abbas +2 more
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Poetry that is committed to the love of the Prophet and the Ahl al-Bayt (E) has developed since the inception of Islam to the present day, as we see that in the Umayyad era this type of poetry witnessed its decline and in the Abbasid era poets ...
موسى عربي +1 more
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CARING FOR CATS IN CAIRO: Urban Grammars of Compassion
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
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Sanctifying Minority Status in the Himalayan \u3ci\u3eUmmah\u3c/i\u3e: Eid al-Ghadeer Commemorations among the Shia in Leh, Ladakh [PDF]
Drawing on ethnographic data, this article argues that the Shia in Leh, Ladakh employ religious ceremonies such as Eid al-Ghadeer to construct a sense of sacred community and a sanctified minority status within the Himalayan ummah.
Singh, Rohit
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