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Why couple infertility is historically a female‐driven problem?
Abstract Background The history of studies in the field of infertility represents a chapter of great interest in gender issues. Objectives This paper aims to delve deep into the historical roots of the aspect of gender inequality related to couple infertility, with a journey back in time, from classical antiquity to the contemporary age, reporting ...
Linda Vignozzi +2 more
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Religious Perspectives Regarding the Ethical Issues Associated With Clinical Xenotransplantation
ABSTRACT Background As xenotransplantation advances toward clinical trials, viewpoints from various segments of society are continually needed to engage the public and to inform the prospective clinical trials. As the majority of the world's population identifies with a religious tradition, religious perspectives regarding the ethical issues associated
Daniel J. Hurst +13 more
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What Alternative Do I Have?: Syrian Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Interest‐Based Financing in Norway
ABSTRACT Syrian refugee entrepreneurs in Norway navigate a financing and support system that they find largely exclusive and unaccepting when it comes to launching and operating a new business. Using a case study of a Syrian Muslim immigrant entrepreneur and a lecture on the topic by a religious leader in a major mosque in Oslo, this paper utilizes a ...
Sarah A. Tobin
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Socio‐economic evaluation of human–dog coexistence: A 40,000 years history
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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Abstract The engagement between markets and cultural hegemonies is shaped by the politics that promote or deny the emergence of fresh legitimations in response to the opportunities offered to consumers by new commodities. In the case of Islam and the assisted reproductive technology (ART) market, core cultural values concerning procreation, family and ...
Brian Salter
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
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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REDEFINISI IJTIHAD DAN TAQLID: Upaya Reaktualisasi dan Revitalisasi Perspektif Sosio-Historis
 Abstrak Tema ini diangkat berdasarkan fakta sejarah bahwa pengertian ijtihad telah mengalami pergeseran makna. ijtihad pada periode awal diidentikkan dengan ra’yu, yang berarti pertimbangan dan pendapat seorang ahli.
Abdulah Safe’i
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The Gift of Critical Engagement: Responses to my Commentators
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 454-465, June 2026.
Sherman A. Jackson
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On the Ethicality of Islamic Banks’ Business Model
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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Reason and Individual Reasoning
The term “ljtihad” itself means to strive hard. But it has been widely used to imply independent reasoning in the development of Islamic jurisprudence. The contemporary understanding, shared widely by formally trained Islamic jurists, defines Ijtihad as ...
M. A. Muqtedar Khan
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