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Formulating a Comprehensive System of Contractual Excuses in the Iranian Legal Order [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی
‌ ∴ Introduction ∴ ‌The enforceability of contractual obligations is foundational to legal and economic systems. However, certain circumstances may obstruct an obligor’s ability to fulfill these obligations, necessitating what is termed "Contractual ...
Seyyed Mohammad Hasan Momeni, Amir Mahdi Ghorban Poor   +1 more
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Identitarian Violence and Identitarian Politics: Elections and Governance in Iraq [PDF]

, 2010
This Essay, originally published in a 2010 issue of the Harvard International Law Journal (Online), maintains that it is a mistake to ask whether or not the United States was wise to have "allowed" elections in Iraq as early as it did following its ...
Hamoudi, Haider Ala
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Becoming Iranian: The Iranian Jewish Negotiation of Impurity Out of the Mahaleh and In Exile as represented in literary texts by exiled Iranian Jewish women

Hamsa, 2015
In this paper I examine the question of alienation and belonging in relation to the continued projection of impurity on the Jews of Iran outside the mahaleh, during the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah as it arises in the representation of cultural memory in ...
Jennifer Langer
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Rapprochement between Sunnīs and Imāmīs during the Crusades

مجلة كلية الشريعة والدراسات الإسلامية, 2018
The Imāmī Shī‘a of Syria stood along with the Sunnīs as one group against the Franks, rather than as followers of different religious traditions. This article traces the rapprochement between the Sunnī and the Imāmī Shī‘a in the face of the Franks ...
محمد المختار الشنقيطي
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Political Instrumentalisation of Islam, Persistent Autocracies, and Obscurantist Deadlock [PDF]

The empirical literature has established a strong link between the fact of being a Muslim-dominated country and indicators of political performance and democracy. This suggests the possible existence of a relation between religion, Islam in this instance,
Jean-Philippe Platteau
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Countering violent extremism in Indonesia: need for a rethink [PDF]

Indonesia is making some progress in countering violent extremism, argues this report, but more through community efforts than through government programs.

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Islam & International Criminal Law: A Brief (In) Compatibility Study [PDF]

, 2010
This paper explores why that incompatibility between Islam and international criminal law persists and considers recommendations for mitigating that dynamic. Why is this important?
Kelly, Michael J.
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Radicalization as a reaction to failure: an economic model of islamic extremism [PDF]

This paper views Islamist radicals as self-interested political revolutionaries and builds on a general model of political extremism developed in a previous paper (Ferrero, 2002), where extremism is modelled as a production factor whose effect on ...
Ferrero, Mario
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Political Instrumentalization of Religion: The Case of Islam [PDF]

The question as to whether religion can block economic development and institutional change assumes particular importance today because of the rise of Islamist movements and the disappointing economic performances in the lands of Islam. This paper starts
Jean-Philippe Platteau
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Mullahs, Migrants and Murids: New Developments in the Study of Pakistan A Review Article [PDF]

, 2005
Marsden, Magnus
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