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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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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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Evaluating the Drinking Water Distribution System of Lahore for Free-Living Amoebas, Particularly <i>Naegleria</i> spp. [PDF]
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, 2016 247-ac-3-19 - 23.jpg derived from archival TIFF file. Digital copies were created from a selection of drawings in the original James Walton manuscript collection (MS 247) held in the Manuscripts Section of the Stellenbosch Library and Information Service
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Between Boundaries: Reflexivity of Discomfort With ‘Significant Other’
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Walking through such narrow lanes of the Bihari camp meant walking through histories that were neither fully theirs nor fully mine. Each step carried an inherited tension and an uneasy proximity of the ‘significant other’. This article explores the complexities of a reflexive ethnography of a Bengali researcher researching the Bihari ...
Abdullah Al Zubaer Evan
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Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana
Ethos, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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Contested Mosques in Hong Kong
, 2002 Global attention was given to the macro-political changes of Hong Kong in 1997, namely the transition of sovereignty from British colonial rule to the rule of the socialist regime of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Wai-Yip, H.
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Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 204-214, June 2026.ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif +3 more
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Bridging Faith and Health: The Role of Muslim Religious Leaders in Disseminating COVID-19 Information in Norway. [PDF]
J Relig HealthMahic S, Alpers LM, Haug KS.
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Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 207-223, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article uses the case of living organ donation from daughters to mothers in Türkiye to examine how maternal subjectivities are constructed, enacted, and transformed within specific cultural contexts. In Türkiye, motherhood is both culturally idealized and politically reinforced as the moral core of womanhood.
Sezen Demirhan, İlknur Gürses Köse
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