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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The 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
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Examining the Nature and Definition of Imamate in the Views of Khajeh Nasir and Ibn Arabi [PDF]
Theosophia IslamicaA fundamental step in researching the intersection of Islamic mysticism (Irfan) and theology (Kalam), and in bridging these two disciplines regarding the concept of Imamate, is to ascertain if a shared understanding of Imamate's essence exists between ...
Vahideh Akrami
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A Forced Union: Exploring the Consequences of India's Removal of Jammu and Kashmir's Special Status
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article adds to academic literature interested in two core questions: What happens to residents as a result of an annexation? And how do aggressor states maintain control over an annexed territory where there is a history of insurgency and mobilization for independence?
Serena Hussain
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Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Many countries have implemented health technology assessment of their public medical insurance programs owing to rising social security costs from ageing populations and expensive emerging medical technologies. Clarifying factors that affect health utility scores is essential for implementing treatments that reflect social values ...
Masashi Sasaki +7 more
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The ‘Wazirganj Terror Attack’: Sectarian Conflict and the Middle Classes
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2015 On 16 January 2013, a Sunni real estate developer opened fire at a Shi’a religious assembly in Wazirganj, a mixed neighbourhood in old Lucknow, India, killing one and injuring two. At its core, this was a business rivalry gone awry, but was soon labelled
Raphael Susewind
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Study and Critique of Misconceptions against Sheikh Saduq’s Authenticity and Reports [PDF]
تحقیقات علوم قرآن و حدیث, 2017 Among the most important and hard-working Shi'a traditionists (muḥaddiths), it should be mentioned of Sheikh Ṣadūq in the fourth hijrī century, whose works are extended to tree hundreds. Although he has a great position in Shia', some Shi'a simple-minded
Rasul Mohammadjafari, morteza ohadi
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Voices from the minority: Understanding the acculturative experiences of British Shia Muslims
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives The aim of this research was to understand the acculturative experiences of British Shia Muslims, with hopes for practitioners to better understand how to support this population. Design Qualitative methodology was used, utilising semi‐structured interviews. Braun and Clarke's (Thematic analysis: A practical guide, Sage Publications
Mahdiyah Datoo, Sanaa Kadir
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İSLÂM SİYASET GELENEĞİNDE BİR ŞÂZ -Şiî-Sünnî Yol Ayrımında Sakîfe Hâdisesi-
İstem, 2008 Bu makalede, İslâm siyaset geleneğinde tarihsel anlamda olmasa bile fikirsel bazda Şiî-Sünni ayrışmasının başlangıcı olan Sakîfe hâdisesi incelenmiştir. Sakîfe hâdisesine Sünnî ve Şiî dünyanın nasıl baktığı, yorumladığı, delil ve tezleri ana hatları ile ...
Şaban Öz
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Media and Religion: Study of Anti-Shi’a Propaganda in Yogyakarta
Komunikator, 2021 Some time ago, a rift arose between Sunnis and Shiites in Sampang, Madura. Then, banners spread across Yogyakarta stating that the Shia were heretical. On the internet, many websites sprang up claiming that anyone that justifies Shia is heretical.
Anang Masduki +2 more
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Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
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