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

Известия 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
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The National Idea of Turkestani Jadids: Developing and Implementing

Türkiyat Mecmuası
The Jadidism Movement, which emerged within the borders of the Russian Empire, reached a certain degree in Turkestan, Volga-Ural, the Caucasus, and Crimea, and turned into an intellectual and social movement.
Zaynabidin Abdirashidov
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Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

Journal 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
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An Anonymous Persian Work – “Hikayat”: A Source on the History of the Volga-Ural Region

Золотоордынское обозрение, 2019
Research objectives: To introduce into scholarly circulation the Russian translation of a little-known Persian source on the history of the Volga-Ural region in the 14th–18th centuries and the Bashkir uprising of 1735–1740. Research materials: Currently,
Gibadullin I.R.
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The Muslim Blog: Current Conversations on Islam from Russian Muslim Women on YouTube

CARAKA : Indonesia Journal of Communication
In the Russian Federation, there is a community of 20 million Muslims, making up roughly 13% of the country's population. This demographic presents a diverse minority, characterized by variations in ethnicity, language, and culture. Notably, the case of Russian Muslims stands out due to the significant generational shift observed within the community ...
Sabina Abdulaev, Narmina Abdulaev
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Islam in the order of service of Muslim military personnel in the charters, laws and decrees of the Russian Empire in the first half of the 19th century

Из истории и культуры народов Среднего Поволжья
The article is devoted to the study of the issues of practicing Islam by Muslim military personnel in the first half of the 19th century. Based on legislative sources in a broad historical context, state measures to streamline the system of ...
Anton Anatolyevich Gorin
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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