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Red Maulanas: Revisiting Islam and the Left in twentieth‐century South Asia
History Compass, Volume 21, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023 Abstract In the early 20th century, colonised people across empires rejected their status quo with visions and articulations of different emancipatory futures. The more radical and creative of these projects fused socialist thought with national, cultural or religious traditions. Grounded in ideas of equality, redistribution and common ownership, these
Layli Uddin
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Teaching Religion and Upholding Academic Freedom
Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 343-373, June 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT The editors of the JRE collected short essays from scholars of religion in response to a recent incident at Hamline University that made national headlines. Last fall, Hamline University administrators refused to extend a contract to an adjunct professor of art history after a Muslim student accused her of Islamophobia for showing a 14th ...
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American Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 170-180, May 2023., 2023 Abstract In the shari‘a seminaries (hawza) of South Beirut, young Shi‘i Muslims articulate a notion of ethics that is realized in and through collective life. Classes on ethics (akhlaq) help them reweave the moral fabric of their neighborhoods by addressing volatile public situations, correcting improper conduct, and emulating virtuous figures.
Jean‐Michel Landry
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The Muslim World, Volume 112, Issue 3, Page 367-384, Summer 2022., 2022 Abstract This article deals with assessments by a number of contemporary Sunni fiqh experts on the legal duration of pregnancy. Most of them strive to demonstrate that classical jurisprudence (fiqh) and modern medicine are perfectly compatible, despite the fact that the former contemplates gestational periods far longer than nine months.
Delfina Serrano‐Ruano
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 22, Issue 1, Page 43-62, April 2022., 2022 Abstract This article examines group membership and inter‐group relations in Iraq through the prism of Sunni political participation in the post‐2003 era. There has been much scholarly interest in this process of regime change, which has generally focused on the Sunni insurgency and the Shi‘i shift towards sectarianism.
Elisheva Machlis
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Al‐Azhar and the Salafis in Egypt: Contestation of two traditions
, 2023 The Muslim World, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 260-280, Summer 2023.
Raihan Ismail
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Mīrzā Ghulām Aḥmad and the Establishment of the Aḥmadiyya Jamāʿat from a Market Theory Perspective
, 2021 The Muslim World, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 534-548, Summer 2021.
Simon Sorgenfrei
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Deconstruction of religious thought in Islam: Iqbal and the Ahmadiyya
, 2021 The Muslim World, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 488-510, Summer 2021.
Ali Qadir
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The Muslim World, Volume 110, Issue 2, Page 217-231, June 2020., 2020 Abstract The concept of protecting the Citadel of Islam (Hifẓ Bayzat al‐Islam), is common in the lexicon of Shiʿi political jurisprudence. It refers to those Islamic principles and foundations without which the existence of Islam and the Muslim community would be in danger.
Mohammad R. Kalantari
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Muslim circulations and networks in West Asia: ethnographic perspectives on transregional connectivity [PDF]
, 2019 This article explores the concept of West Asia in relationship to recent work in the global history of Islam that points toward the existence of transregional arenas of historic significance that incorporate many of Asia’s Muslim societies.
Henig, David, Marsden, Magnus
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