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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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The Role of Mosques as Public-Cultural Spaces in Promoting Social Sustainability in Islamic Cities Based on Thematic Analysis (Case Study: Khorramabad) [PDF]
اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعیThe mosque, as a symbol of Islam and a manifestation of the identity of Iranian-Islamic cities, is not only a place of worship but also a stronghold for promoting Islam, defending religious beliefs, and fostering human development. The present study aims
Kamran Dowllatyarian +3 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
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A Philanthropic Approach to Combating Homelessness: The Role of the Mosques in İstanbul
İstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji DergisiThis study explores how mosques, as pillars of the philanthropic tradition, can address homelessness. It initially outlines homelessness and the deeply rooted philanthropic tradition in Turkish-Islamic culture.
Mustafa Fazıl Karaman
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City Wide Adhan as heard from near Masgid Sheikh Abdullah on 02-08-2010 at 5:13am: ‘Fajr Adhan [PDF]
, 2010 Five times a day in the 83 square mile city of Cairo, over 30,000 muezzins call out the adhan, or call to prayer, calling believers to come and to pray.
Kipervaser, Anna, LLC, On Look Films
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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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City Wide Adhan as heard from near Masgid Sheikh Abdullah on 02-07-2010 at 6:57pm: ‘Isha Adhan [PDF]
, 2010 Five times a day in the 83 square mile city of Cairo, over 30,000 muezzins call out the adhan, or call to prayer, calling believers to come and to pray.
Kipervaser, Anna, LLC, On Look Films
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
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Tajikistan: Almost Two Thousand Mosques Closed in 2017
, 2018 Tajikistan has claimed to have closed almost 2,000 mosques in 2017. Officials claimed they were closed at the request of local residents, but have not been able to explain why they only allow mosques with a capacity far below the possible numbers of ...
Forum 18, http://www.forum18.org/archive.php?article_id=2356
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City Wide Adhan as heard from near Masgid Sheikh Abdullah on 08-14-2010 at 3:44am: ‘Fajr Adhan [PDF]
, 2010 Five times a day in the 83 square mile city of Cairo, over 30,000 muezzins call out the adhan, or call to prayer, calling believers to come and to pray.
Kipervaser, Anna, LLC, On Look Films
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