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Arts: Fiction and Fiction Writers: The Americas [PDF]
, 2016 This essay by Rachel Norman, which originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, discusses contemporary Muslim fiction published in the United States with a particular focus on three novels: Mojha Kahf\u27s The Girl in the ...
Norman, Rachel
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Socio‐economic evaluation of human–dog coexistence: A 40,000 years history
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 6, November 2024.This research has explored various dimensions of the human–dog relationship, including historical, cultural, socio‐economic and environmental aspects. It highlights the essential roles of dogs as companions, service animals and symbols across diverse cultures and religions. The developing pet industry's economic significance for dog breeding highlights
Mohammad Fallahi +3 more
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Negotiating Custody Rights in Islamic Family Law [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction The following examines the application of Islamic family law with regard to custody and custody rights in the Gaza city sharī‘a courts.1 Four objectives are pursued in the paper.
Shehada, N.Y. (Nahda)
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Jamāl al-Dīn al-Qāsimī’s Treatise on Wiping over Socks and the Rise of a Distinct Salafi Method [PDF]
, 2021 ‘Modern’ Salafis of the late nineteenth/early twentieth century have much more in common with contemporary ‘puritan’ Salafis than claimed in recent scholarship.
Coppens, Pieter
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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On the Ethicality of Islamic Banks’ Business Model
British Journal of Management, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 115-136, January 2024.Abstract This paper scrutinizes the ethicality of Islamic banks’ (IBs’) business model by employing the ‘objectives of Islamic law’ (Maqāsid al‐Sharī’ah). This necessitates developing an ethical framework to construe two primary injunctions of Islamic finance, namely ribā and gharar.
Wahyu Jatmiko +2 more
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Debating islamic family law in Palestine : citizenship, gender and 'islamic' idioms [PDF]
, 2012 This chapter sheds light on the family law debate in Palestine following the establishment of the Palestinian Authority (1994). It elaborates on the public debate and political contestation over attempts to reform the ‘Islamic’ family law during the ...
Shehada, N.Y. (Nahda)
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Jurnal Hukum IslamThe similarity of legal sources in issuing fatwas between Dar al-Ifta’ Egypt and the National Sharia Board-Indonesian Ulema Council does not guarantee uniformity of decisions from both institutions.
Ahmad Hilmi +4 more
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Iraq’s sources of emulation:Scholarly capital and competition in contemporary Shiʿism [PDF]
, 2019 Religious knowledge is at the heart of the Shiʿi system of clerical authority known as the marjaʿiyya. Given the multiplicity of more or less well-established claimants to the position, this article explores the scholarly credentials of the contemporary ...
Al-Husayni ʿAmili M. +18 more
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Law, Religion and Violence: The Importance of Islamic Law as a Tool for Refuting the Ideology of Violent Extremists [PDF]
, 2009 Violent attacks by radical Islamists against civilians represents a serious and continuing threat to human security in a number of States, including India and to a lesser extent Australia.
Clarke, Ben
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