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Religie & Samenleving, 2012 The freedom of religion which exists throughout Europe has not led to equal rights nor equal social acceptance of Muslims. This holds especially true for Islamic rituals and symbols such as the public call to prayer which only in the Netherlands has ...
Gerard Wiegers
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Policy Perspectives, 2022 Mosque architecture is the most representative symbol of Muslim material culture. Mosque architecture very early in its history acquired domes and minarets and spread across the globe.
Muhammad Reza Kazimi
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Mosque architecture in Malaysia : classification of styles and possible influence [PDF]
, 2007 The main purpose of the research is to set up an initial framework of architectural description of Muslim architecture in Malaysia within the context of the architectural concern of ‘style’.
Mohamad Rasdi, Mohamad Tajuddin
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Seismic fragility curves of a historical brick masonry minaret
Earthquake Spectra, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 3499-3525, December 2025.Historical minarets are generally vulnerable to earthquakes because of their poor‐quality materials and high slenderness. The objective of this work is to utilize the methodology employed for seismic fragility curves to analyze historical brick minarets, specifically focusing on a specific instance minaret.
Elif Durgut, Medine Ispir, Alper Ilki
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Cult Monuments in the Golden Horde (origin, evolution, and tradition) » [PDF]
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2015 The article analyzes the religious monuments of the Golden Horde. It addresses such categories of buildings as mosques, minarets, madrasahs, khanaka and mausoleums.
Emma Zilivinskaya
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Архитектон, 2021 The Manar-i Kalan of Bukhara (1127) and the Minaret of Vabkent (1198–9) are well known in research literature, primarily for their brickwork décor. However, the stucco ornamentation that fills the stalactite cornice of their lanterns has not yet been ...
Zagirova Guzel I.
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The deterrent effect of voting against minarets: identity utility and foreigners' location choice [PDF]
, 2015 This paper uses the vote on the Swiss minaret initiative as a natural experiment to identify the causal effect of negative attitudes towards immigrants on foreigners' location choices and thus indirectly on their utility.
Slotwinski, Michaela, Stutzer, Alois
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Muslim Diasporas and the Politics of Belonging: Ibadi and Ismaili Pasts and Presents in East Africa
Religion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines the Ibadi and Ismaili Muslim communities in East Africa—particularly in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania (including Zanzibar)—and their distinct religious, social, and economic roles. Even as minorities within predominantly Sunni contexts, both groups have shaped the region through migration, commerce, and international ...
Kimberly T. Wortmann
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Revue musicale OICRM, 2019 L’œuvre du compositeur Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) fait résonner un Orient singulier. Si on y découvre l’ombre scintillante du monde de la pacotille « fin de siècle », on y trouve aussi les couleurs chaudes et rêveuses que la littérature et la peinture ont données à un Orient imaginé depuis plus de deux siècles. Au cours de cet article, nous présenterons
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Jordanian instability : results of the Syrian civil war and implications for US foreign policy [PDF]
, 2015 textJordan's proximity to neighboring conflicts in Iraq and Syria exacerbates existing social, economic and political tensions within the country already existent between its majority Palestinian diaspora population and its disproportionately ethnic ...
Martin, Wesley Patrick
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