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Sunni participation in a Shi‘i‐led Iraq: Identity politics and the road to redefining the national ethos

open access: yesStudies 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
wiley   +1 more source

Gender diversity on Malaysian corporate boards: a law and social movements perspective

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 23-47, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This article is a unique investigation of the interaction between sociocultural perceptions of women in Malaysia and reforms implemented in that jurisdiction to promote gender diversity on corporate boards. It adopts a law and social movements perspective to better understand the legal reforms that have emerged, often amid fraught interactions
VIVIEN CHEN   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Al‐Azhar and the Salafis in Egypt: Contestation of two traditions

open access: yes, 2023
The Muslim World, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 260-280, Summer 2023.
Raihan Ismail
wiley   +1 more source

Mīrzā Ghulām Aḥmad and the Establishment of the Aḥmadiyya Jamāʿat from a Market Theory Perspective

open access: yes, 2021
The Muslim World, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 534-548, Summer 2021.
Simon Sorgenfrei
wiley   +1 more source

Deconstruction of religious thought in Islam: Iqbal and the Ahmadiyya

open access: yes, 2021
The Muslim World, Volume 111, Issue 3, Page 488-510, Summer 2021.
Ali Qadir
wiley   +1 more source

What Alternative Do I Have?: Syrian Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Interest‐Based Financing in Norway

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 74-81, January 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Islam, assisted reproductive technology and the politics of emergence: When markets and hegemonies collide

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 46, Issue 6, Page 1119-1135, July 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism

open access: yesReligion 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
wiley   +1 more source

On the Ethicality of Islamic Banks’ Business Model

open access: yesBritish 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
wiley   +1 more source

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