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“The Excuses We Make”: Defining Eight Corruption Rationalization Categories

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rationalization of corruption allows individuals to detach from moral imperatives, enabling them to perceive unethical or unlawful actions as acceptable or justifiable. Closely linked to the concept of moral disengagement, rationalization involves cognitive distortions that frame inhumane or immoral behavior as neither wrong nor ...
Caio César Coelho Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

‘He Seems Like a Morisco to Me, / Even in the Way He Talks’: Articulating morisco Difference in Lope de Vega and Cervantes

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
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Sacred Law in Secular Systems: Shariawiz and Digital Inheritance Fiqh among Muslim Minorities in the United States

Asy-Syir'ah
For Muslim minorities living within secular legal frameworks, the requirement to comply with Islamic inheritance law (farā’iḍ), while simultaneously upholding the principle of individual freedom, constitutes a persistent legal and religious challenge ...
Fitri Nurulita, Neilta Melikiati, Maulana Achsan Al Farisi, Muhamad Alvian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-Vitro Fertilization and The Islamic Law of Inheritance

International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting
The advent of In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and the great strides made by the medical profession in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) raises serious concerns. These concerns include the legality of the procedure, the lineage of the children produced through IVF, and their inheritance, if at all they have inheritance rights.
openaire   +1 more source

Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
wiley   +1 more source

Intersex Across the Interstellar: The Andromeda Constellation in Medieval and Early Modern Astronomical and Astrological Treatises

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Islamic Inheritance Law And Local Traditions: Empirical Insights From Brahu Village

Jurnal Fuaduna
The implementation of Islamic inheritance law is a religious obligation for every Muslim, as mandated by the Qur’an, Hadith, and the consensus (ijma') of the Prophet’s companions.
Indah Puspitasari, Ahmad Muqorobin, M. Bagus Saputro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sapikul Sagendhongan: The Value of Javanese Traditional Heritage in The Practice of Islamic Heritage Distribution in Klaten Community Indonesia

Journal of Islamic Economic Laws
This study examines the value of Javanese customary heritage in inheritance distribution in the Jatinom community, Klaten, focusing on applying customary law and its conformity with Islamic heritage law.
Muhammad Andi Saputro, Syaifuddin Zuhdi, Jibrail Bin Yusuf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transposing Citizenship: Acts of Belonging and Locality Among the Non‐Citizen Population of the Arabian Peninsula

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how non‐citizens born and raised in Kuwait develop a sense of belonging despite restrictive nationality laws and the Kafala sponsorship system that deny them legal pathways to citizenship. Drawing on qualitative ethnographic research, I introduce the concept of ‘acts of belonging’ to capture how these individuals assert ...
Abdullah al‐Khonaini
wiley   +1 more source

Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
wiley   +1 more source