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Modern trends in the architecture of mosques in Jordan
الاكاديمي, 2023 This study analyzes the features of historical and modern mosques in Jordan compared to that of Amman. The architecture of the Jordanian mosques reflects the images of great ancient empires and kingdoms of Europe and the Middle East.
SAKHER AL-TAMIMI, marina Pankina
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The Grammar of Race: British Fascism, Racial Nationalism and the Rise of Reform UK
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article brings histories of British fascism and the Black Radical Tradition into conversation with the study of contemporary British politics to offer a race‐critical analysis of Reform UK's rise. Drawing on race‐critical scholarship and Black Radical analyses of fascism, it argues that Reform UK is the latest formation of a distinctively
Kian Aspinall
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A mosque event: the opening of a purpose-built mosque in Copenhagen [PDF]
Social & Cultural Geography, 2017 This paper explores the opening of a purpose-built mosque in Copenhagen, treating it as a case of cross-cultural encounters in urban public space.
Simonsen, Kirsten +2 more
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SAFE OPERATION OF MOSQUES DURING CORONA PANDEMIC AND ITS IMPACT ON MOSQUES DESIGN [PDF]
, 2023 Rituals inside mosques were affected by the Corona pandemic and closed to the masses of worshipers in the peak periods of the pandemic to limit the spread of infection.
Kareem Mahrous
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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, 2022 A summary of the Venice Biennale 2021 exhibition Three British ...
Saleem, S.
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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Architectural typological study of coral stone mosques of Maldives / Mohamed Mauroof Jameel [PDF]
, 2012 Coral stone mosques of Maldives are ancient mosques assembled using finely shaped interlocking 'porite' coral stone from the reef, that have architectural features with coral carvings and detailed lacquer work.
Jameel, Mohamed Mauroof
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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Mosques and the Second Generation: Pathways of Demarginalization in Bologna, Italy
ReligionsThis article is based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Bologna between 2022 and 2023, including anonymized interviews and participant observation, and examines the role of Islamic religious spaces in fostering civic participation and identity among
Giammarco Mancinelli
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