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From the birth of national identity among Russian Muslims to the ideas of national self-determination

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. More than twenty ethnic groups practicing Islam live in Russia. Despite this, the state’s relationship with Muslims has a long and complex history.
V.G. Shepelev
doaj   +1 more source

The Muslim landscape of the urban district of Tyumen: places, size and socio-demographic composition of prayer meetings

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2018
The studies of Muslim landscape in Russia demonstrate a severe deficiency in works dedicated to the analysis of how the Muslims are included into religious practices. This issue is especially relevant for regions where Islam is a minority religion.
Bobrov I.V., Cherepanov M.S.
doaj   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

Religious affiliation and major depressive episode in older adults: a cross-sectional study in six low- and middle- income countries

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background The relationship of religious affiliation and mental health is complex, and being part of a minority religious group could have negative effects on mental health.
Julian A. Fernández-Niño   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pilgrimage of Turkestan Muslims after joining to Russia

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013
AbstractThe article considers the condition of regional pilgrimage of Muslims of Turkestan at the end of XIX and beginning of XX century. It's characterized the nomadic and settled people of the region, the main objects of pilgrimage is analyzed the main aspects of religious pilgrimage in Turkestan.
Tastanbekov, M.M.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Alleviation of phosphorus rather than nitrogen limitation driven by permafrost and landscape effects on Dahurian larch forests

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Permafrost thaw is reshaping nutrient dynamics in boreal forests, but its impacts on tree nutrient limitation and functional strategies remain poorly understood. Clarifying these responses is crucial for predicting the response of boreal forests to climate change.
Qiyue Fu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for Christian Antiquities: Rethinking the Mediaeval Monuments of the Crimea in the Modern Period

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века
This article examines the interpretations of some architectural and archaeological heritage sites in the Crimea that appeared from the seventeenth to nineteenth century.
Nikita Igorevich Khrapunov
doaj   +1 more source

Russia. Muslim Christian dialogue. Stages of development

open access: yesMinbar. Islamic Studies, 2019
Russia has always been a country with large Islamic population. From the Middle Ages the dialogue between Christians and Muslims has always been an integral part of the Russian culture. The article highlights the stages of the Christian-Muslim dialogue in Russia.
R. A. Silantiev, A. R. Krganov
openaire   +2 more sources

Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

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