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Goat milk and caddies – A Muslim community in Cha Am, Thailand [PDF]
, 2008 This paper looks at the history of a Muslim village and its interaction with the surrounding establishments.The Muslim village Baan Yai is located just adjacent to one of the huge golf courses of Hua Hin, an upscale, traditional beach resort ...
Marja-Leena Heikkilä-Horn,
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From Mosque to Mosque, from Mosque to Museum: Moving Minbars during Restoration
Destins d’objetsDina Ishak Bakhoum The protagonist of this story is the minbar (pulpit) of the mosque/madrasa of Tatar al-Ḥijaziyya (Fig. 1), now housed at the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo (known earlier as the Museum of Arab Art). The story of its journey to the museum is not on display to visitors, who may assume that it directly came from its original mosque. Its
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Place attachment to contemporary public-funded mosques in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2012 Place is a Physical location formed by people’s relationship with physical environments, activities, and meanings. In this essence, Place Attachment is a concept that could describe the quality of the people’s relationship with a place.
Mohd Shariff, Mustafa Kamal +1 more
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The National Muslim Forum Nepal: Experiences of Conflict, Formations of Identity
, 2013 With Nepal\u27s recent transition to state secularism, the politicization of Muslim religious identity has emerged with increasing vitality. One particular pan-Nepali Muslim organization, the Rastriya Muslim Mane Nepal (National Muslim Forum Nepal ...
Instituto agrícola Murciano de San Isidro +1 more
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The Mainstream Misrepresentation of Muslim Women in the Media [PDF]
, 2016 I discuss the widespread misrepresentation of Islamic women in multiple sources of media and its subsequent effects on the general population\u27s perception of this demographic as a ...
Mastro, Megan A.
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Bangladeshi Immigrants in Buffalo [PDF]
, 2016 Bangladeshi immigrants have relocated to Buffalo, New York, at a pace that has surprised many. The size of Buffalo’s Bangladeshi population is unknown. The U.S. Census estimates that 316 Bangladeshis live in Buffalo, but Liberty Yellow Taxi alone employs
Partnership for the Public Good
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HeritageThe mashrabiya is a key element that characterizes Islamic architecture, and in recent years it has been reintroduced into public building designs, partially due to its strong symbolic significance.
Silvia Mazzetto, Sabrina Noca
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Perspectives on Terrorism, 2011 A random survey of 100 representative mosques in the U.S. was conducted to measure the correlation between Sharia adherence and dogma calling for violence against non-believers. Of the 100 mosques surveyed, 51% had texts on site rated as severely ...
Mordechai Kedar, David Yerushalmi
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16th century Persian tiles in dialogue with 21st century digital tiles in the Sadrian universe [PDF]
, 2016 This article brings together tiles of 16th century Persian architecture and 21st century digital tiles of moving image to explore new potentials beyond the perceived image.
Emadi, Azadeh
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Countering violent extremism in Indonesia: need for a rethink [PDF]
Indonesia is making some progress in countering violent extremism, argues this report, but more through community efforts than through government programs.
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