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Moderate is the New Black: Shifts and Intersections in Saudi Arabia's Domestic and Foreign Policy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a period of intense changes. Its current stage of transformation has been led by Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) since 2015, seeking to turn the Kingdom into a story of successful governance and one of the leading powers in the Middle East. In hardly understood yet very consequential ways, KSA's
Javier Bordón, David Hernández Martínez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards strengthening Shariah governance: a conceptual framework on the need for external Shariah audit in Malaysian Islamic financial institutions

Shariah audit is a crucial instrument in ensuring that Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) comply with Shariah principles. In Malaysia, Shariah governance has been strengthened through the introduction of the Shariah Governance Framework (BNM, 2010 ...
Rosman, Romzie, Mohd Zamri, Muhammad Mundzir, Asni, Fathullah   +2 more
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The Role of Applying Shariah Governance in Improving the Financial Performance of Islamic Banks - A Survey Study of the Opinions of a Sample of Employees in Islamic Bank Administrations and Auditors in The Kurdistan Region – Iraq

Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
The research aims to demonstrate the role of applying Shariah governance in improving the financial performance of Islamic banks. The importance of the research highlights the importance of applying Shariah governance as a basis for ensuring ...
Barzan Hasan Ahmad , Blesa Nawzad kakarash   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Mixed‐Method Study on Gender and Intrahousehold Differences in Food Consumption From Khatlon Province, Tajikistan

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tajikistan faces significant food insecurity and multiple forms of malnutrition in its population, with women particularly at risk. Social norms related to gender and intrahousehold hierarchy are pervasive. Yet, how gender impacts dietary intake in Tajikistan remains to be studied.
Sarah M. L. Pechtl, Mohru Mardonova, Tanzila Ergasheva, Isabel B. Lambrecht   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Shariah Governance Mechanism in Türkiye

Turkish Journal of Islamic Economics
This study aims to provide valuable insights and shed light on the overlooked aspect of Shariah governance (SG) in Türkiye by examining the role and position of the Participation Bank Association of Türkiye (PBAT) Advisory Board, a crucial actor in SG.
İsmail Bektaş, Ali Can Yenice
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Does Shariah committee composition influence Shariah governance disclosure? [PDF]

Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the empirical linkage between the composition of Shariah Committee and the extent of Shariah governance disclosure in 16 licensed Islamic banks in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach This paper ...
Nazrul Hazizi Noordin, Salina Kassim
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Norm Circles and the Limitations of European Union Normative Projection in Afghanistan

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Norm diffusion research explains the international travel of norms in semantic terms, through resonance, framing, grafting and localisation. Such accounts presuppose norms to be portable objects whose identity persists through transit. Yet, ontologically, norms exert causal force only where a real social group endorses and enforces them.
Oz Hassan
wiley   +1 more source

Social Diseases and Social Problems: An Islamic Framework for Cultural Awareness And Social Diagnosis

Sociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 4, 2026.
Despite decades of policy interventions, the world suffers from profound social problems including drug abuse, family breakdown, and systemic injustice. The research problem is the persistent gap in existing sociological theories: objective criteria lacking for diagnosing social harm before it becomes visible.
Jilani Ben Touhami Meftah
wiley   +1 more source

Shariah Governance: Perspective of Islamic Finance

International Journal of Shari'ah and Corporate Governance Research, 2018
The present short paper is an attempt to anlyze the Shariah Governance of Islamic Finance. Corporate governance issues are especially important in developing economies, since these countries do not have a strong, long-established financial institution infrastructure to deal with corporate governance issues.
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