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The Pedophile Prophet? Breathing a Culturally Relative Point of View into a Controversial Cultural Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This work focuses on a controversial topic within women studies of the Islamic world, the very young marriage of Mohammad\u27s second wife Aisha. The work attempts to meet the issue on level ground and explain that while this may seem as a spark on ...
Thompson, Samuel S.
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

KUFAH AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN EARLY ISLAM [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2005
The role of Kufah in the political developments of the Muslim World and its ups and downs throughout are very important in history. Knowing how Kufah came to be established and its social conditions in a turbulent period of Islamic history (17 A.H. - end
Simin Ghorbanpoor Dashtaki
doaj  

"A comparative analysis of the political economies and ideologies underlying the emergence of the Palestinian Hamas and the Algerian FIS" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper examines the political-economy and cultural dynamics and discourses underlying the emergence of the Palestinian Hamas and the Algerian Islamic Salvation Front.
LeVine, Mark
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A Comprehensive Review on Nutrition, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Food Application Perspectives of Bioactive Rich Superfruits

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The review critically evaluated and compared the selected superfruit phytochemistry, their bioactive composition and the key health benefits majorly emphasizing the antioxidant potential. It has highlighted the translational challenges in formulating functional foods by addressing the issues related to delivery system, bioavailability mechanism and the
Sharath Kumar Nagaraja   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mihnah Age in Muslims' Civilization [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ اسلام, 2004
The study of the history of various schools of thought plays an important role in coming into grasps with social and polictical developments in Islamic history.
Mohammad Rezaee
doaj  

Occurrence and Human Health Implications of Legacy Organochlorine Pesticides and Their Metabolites in Fruits and Vegetables of Bangladesh

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Multiple OCP isomers and/or metabolites along with their parent compounds were detected in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables of Bangladesh, possibly attributed to both recently and historically applied OCPs. However, all the detected values were below 0.01 mg/kg, indicating no potential human health risks through dietary intake. ABSTRACT Globally,
Kazi Sanjana Adnen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Introduction to the Formulation of ‘the Place of Mosques in the Policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran’ On the Basis of the Functional Developments of Mosques throughout the History [PDF]

open access: yesاسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی, 2013
Mosques, as the most original cultural institution originated from the religious thought, has many capacities to play roles in the cultural life of an Islamic society.
Mohsen Labkhandagh   +1 more
doaj  

Domestic and International Health Expenditure and Health and Healthcare Use: Evidence From Mozambique

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on the relationship between public health expenditure and health is mixed and particularly scarce for low‐income countries. Existing studies overlook the subnational distribution of expenditure and rarely distinguish between sources and governance over funding.
Eliana Chavarría‐Pino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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