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History and the Study of Religion. Prophecy, Imagination and Religion in the Granadan Lead Books, the Works of Jacobus Palaeologus and of Nicholas of Cusa. [PDF]

J Relig Hist, 2022
This article challenges the observation that historians and the discipline of History have not been helpful in addressing some of the important challenges in the Study of Religion by concentrating on “the local” and on deconstruction rather than on construction and “the global.” By undertaking a cross‐cultural case study — Medieval and Early Modern ...
Wiegers G.
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The Rationality of Prophethood and Revelation in the Philosophy of al-Fārābī and Ibn Sīnā

Nous Academy Journal, 2023
Revelation and prophethood are among the most important topics in the history of thought because they are the foundation of the divine religions. In the changing socio-cultural climate, revelation and prophethood, which were explained by the classical ...
Muhammet Akbal
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Taming the nafs: Unbounded spirits and mental illness in militarized Pakistan

Ethos, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 401-415, December 2023., 2023
Abstract In Pakistan, jinn afflictions reveal the maddening effects of displacement, economic inequality, and household conflicts. In this article, I consider how healers treat conditions of the nafs (soul), specifically its impurity and corruption through material desires, as enhancing the susceptibility of clients to jinn affliction where healers ...
Sanaullah Khan
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UNDERSTANDING THE HUMANITY OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD AND JESUS: A WESTERN PEACEBUILDING PHASE TOWARDS ISLAM [PDF]

Trames, 2021
Western accounts of Prophet Muhammad become more academic to understand his prophethood compared to Jesus the Christ. On a peacebuilding bridge, Craig Considine takes the step up in far-sighting the same divine words in Prophet Muhammad and Jesus Christ.
Fahd Mohammed Taleb Saeed Al-Olaqi
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SHĪʿĪ READINGS OF HUMAN EVOLUTION: ṬABĀṬABĀʾĪ TO ḤAYDARĪ

Zygon®, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 418-442, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Within the context of Islamic discourse about evolution, this is the first study that focuses exclusively on the views of Kamāl al‐Ḥaydarī (b. 1957), a prominent Shīʿī thinker of the contemporary period. Ḥaydarī develops his views from Muḥammad Ḥusayn al‐Ṭabāṭabāʾī (1904–1981), the author of the seminal exegesis The Balance in Interpreting the
Karim Gabor Kocsenda
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Typologies of Scepticism in the Philosophical Tradition of Kalām

Theoria, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 13-48, February 2022., 2022
Abstract This article examines the role of scepticism in the Islamic philosophical tradition. It begins with a treatment of the origins and purpose of these discussions in classical kalām (c. 800–1100 CE). Then it moves on to the more mature discussions treating five forms of scepticism in the post‐classical period (c.1200–1800 CE), with the aim of ...
Abdurrahman Ali Mihirig
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A Common Word (Surah 3:64) between Muslims and Christians?

International Review of Mission, Volume 110, Issue 2, Page 261-273, November 2021., 2021
Abstract The article inquires critically into the operative understanding of “unity” when the motto of the WCC assembly speaks of the love of Christ uniting the world. What does this mean for the relationship between Christians and other religions, especially Islam?
Henning Wrogemann
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THE TWELVER SHI‘I UNDERSTANDING ON THE FINALITY OF PROPHETHOOD

Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2010
This article discusses the issue of the finality of prophethood, an issue that is  considered as a fundamental principle of Islam. Although the Qur’an (33:40) has explicitly mentioned that the prophethood has ended with Muhammad, the khatam al-nabiyyin ...
R. Cecep Lukan Yasin
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KENABIAN DALAM PANDANGAN BADIUZZAMAN SAID NURSI: SEBUAH RESPON TERHADAP GAGASAN MATERIALISME BARAT

Khazanah: Jurnal Studi Islam dan Humaniora, 2020
This study aims to further explain Badiuzzaman Said Nursi's thought on prophethood. This library study employs a historical approach in extracting data and  content analysis.
Fuad Mahbub Siraj, Muhammad Husni
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Sainthood in the West as a Reflection of the Doctrine of Ibn al-Arabi: The Example of the Michel Chodkiewicz

Darulfunun Ilahiyat, 2022
Michel Chodkiewicz, Velâyet Mührü & İbn Arabî Öğretisinde Nübüvvet ve Velâyet, çev.: Birol Biçer, Sûfi Yay., İstanbul 2022, 240 s.
Cansu Yazıcı
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