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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

The Ramadan Gambit: The Impact of Fasting on Cognitive Performance

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 2 billion people participate annually in Ramadan fasting, making its potential effects on cognitive performance important for workplaces, education and high‐stakes decision‐making. We study these effects in tournament chess, an incentivised, real‐world cognitive task in which move quality can be evaluated objectively by a strong ...
Samuel Buckland, David Smerdon
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Perceived barriers and pathways to religious inclusion: UK Muslim clients' perspectives on faith in therapy

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study explored how Muslim clients experience the minimisation or exclusion of religion in therapy and identified their recommendations for making therapeutic practice more inclusive of faith. Design A qualitative design using reflexive thematic analysis was employed to examine participants' lived experiences and meaning‐making ...
Rumena Islam
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Miracles of the Qur'an in the Development of the Ulumul Qur'an

open access: yesAL-IBANAH
[Analysis of the Miracles of the Qur'an in the Development of the Ulumul Qur'an)  This research aims to examine the Miracles of the Qur'an in the development of the Ulumul Qur'an, to reveal hidden signals regarding the Miracles in the development of the Ulumul Qur'an from various aspects, such as language, content, interpretation, and its relationship ...
Edris Susanta Susanta, Husnul Khotimah
openaire   +2 more sources

The Centrality of the Role of PAI Teachers in Multicultural Education Practices in Wonosobo Regency Public Schools

open access: yesJurnal Progress
Indonesian society has various cultures, ethnicities, religions and different economic levels. Multicultural education and religious tolerance are very important amidst increasing religious intolerance in the educational environment.
Salis Irvan Fuadi, Robingun Suyud Elsyam
doaj   +1 more source

How Theists Can Answer the “Why be Moral?” Question: An Indirect Reason‐Generation Account

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I give a new type of theistic answer to the “Why be moral?” question. After briefly clarifying the version of the question I'm concerned with, as well as extant theistic answers to the question, I argue for a new kind of answer. Roughly, while on standard answers, future (post death) benefits directly generate present reason to ...
Justin Morton
wiley   +1 more source

The Living Qur'an Approach as a Spiritual Therapy for the Recovery of People with Mental Disorders at Daarul Hakim Social Welfare Institution

open access: yesQiST
Mental health problems are an issue that is getting more and more attention in various parts of the world, including in Indonesia. Based on data from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, the prevalence of People with Mental Disorders ...
Khoirun Nidhom, Mohamad Mualim
doaj   +1 more source

The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
wiley   +1 more source

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