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Conjuring the Caliphate: Race, Muslim Politics, and the Tribulation of Surveillance

Political Theology, 2022
In light of the recent visibility of police violence, the American public has increasingly called for law enforcement reforms. What remains missing from these conversations is how reformist or counterinsurgency policing in the United States as developed ...
M. Nasir
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Confronting the Caliphate

, 2022
When jihadist groups establish their own governance and proto-states, they, to some extent, rely on the acquiescence of the civilians under their control.
Isak Svensson   +4 more
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THE POLİTİCAL USE OF THE CALİPHATE IN THE REİGN OF ABDULHAMİD II

Genel Türk Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022
For II. Abdulhamid, the caliphate was the focal point of Islamist politics, and by exercising the caliphate in an unprecedented way, he gained the respect of millions of Muslims under the rule of Great Powers.
Sümeyra Öztürk
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Mosul Under Isis: Eyewitness Accounts of Life in the Caliphate

Asian Affairs, 2022
Mosul is one of the most historic and important cities in Iraq, a centre of education and commerce. Its fall to ISIS in 2014 triggered an exodus of those who could get away; from those who remained it brought acceptance, then resentment, and finally ...
W. Layer
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Terror after the Caliphate: The Effect of ISIS Loss of Control over Population Centers on Patterns of Global Terrorism

Security Studies, 2021
Experts opine that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) responded to its loss of control over major population centers in Iraq and Syria that constituted its self-described “caliphate” by internationalizing its patterns of terrorist violence ...
James A. Piazza, Michael J. Soules
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A Treatise on Practical and Theoretical Sufism in the Sokoto Caliphate

Journal of Sufi Studies, 2021
This article presents an annotated translation of The Exposition of Devotions, a short text by Shaykh ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muṣtafā (1218–1280/1804–1864) about his spiritual master and maternal uncle, Muḥammad Sambo (1195–1242/1782–1826).
Ogunnaike Oludamini
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The Sokoto Caliphate

The Oxford World History of Empire, 2021
The Sokoto Caliphate, prior to 1964 generally referred to in print as the Fulani Empire, was Africa’s largest pre-colonial state and lasted for a century, coming into being in 1808 through a four-year jihad and finally in 1903 being conquered by Britain.
Murray Last
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The Lost Archive. Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue

, 2021
To make it clear in the beginning, this is not a critical book review. Rather, it is an unapologetic and unashamed panegyric for arguably the greatest living Geniza historian, and a celebration of ...
E. Wagner
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Perpetual Jihad: Striving for a Caliphate

open access: yesGlobal Crime, 2006
Many Sunni and Shiite groups have embraced a more radical version of Islam spawned by Al Qaeda. Those who adhere to this version view the struggle within Islam and against the West as a perpetual jihad ordained by God until a just caliphate emerges ...
Bunker, Robert J., Hazim, Hakim
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Looking for the Caliphate in All the Wrong Places

, 2021
This chapter focuses on the contemporary militant group referred to by the acronym ISIS (short for the Islamic State in/of Iraq and Syria) and its views on the “caliphate.” As this group sees it, its so-called Islamic State represents the resurrection of
A. Afsaruddin
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