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Book review: the new sectarianism: the Arab uprisings and the rebirth of the Shi’a-Sunni divide by Geneive Abdo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In The New Sectarianism: The Arab Uprisings and the Rebirth of the Shi’a-Sunni Divide, Geneive Abdo argues that growing tensions between Sunni and Shi’a Islam have become the primary conflict and challenge within the Middle East. While Abdo’s analysis of
Kumar, Nagothu Naresh
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Understanding Fathers Engagement: Contextual Insights From Tajikistan and Azerbaijan

open access: yesChildren &Society, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 730-741, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Research on parental engagement often portrays fathers as less involved in their children's lives compared to mothers. This paper challenges such a perspective by examining fathers' engagement within the socio‐cultural contexts of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan.
Zarina Muminova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recruitment: Shi’a Brigades in Syria

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter explores the extent to which Iran’s soft power strategies in both Afghanistan and Pakistan have enabled Tehran to recruit Shi’as of/from both countries.
Zahid Ahmed (13101057)   +1 more
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nsExplanation of the Issue of Raj'at in Majma' al-Bayan by Tabarsi and Response to Alusi's Objections [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامه کلام تطبیقی شیعه
-IntroductionBelief in Raj'ah (the return) is a distinctive doctrine within Shi'a Islam, to the extent that some scholars identify Shi'ism primarily by its belief in Raj'ah (Dhahabi, n.d.: 2/9).
سید محمد تقی موسوی کراماتی   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who Is Smuggler? Contradictory Positions and Unsettled Roles in Smuggling Assemblage on the Balkan Route

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article reconceptualizes migrant smuggling along the Balkan Route through the lens of the smuggling assemblage, which captures the fluid, relational and context‐dependent nature of clandestine mobility. Based on multi‐sited ethnographic fieldwork between 2020 and 2023 across six countries, including 85 semi‐structured interviews and ...
Muhammed Yasir Bodur   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Peaceful Dialogues; Sunni, Shi’a and Ahmadiya: An Effort to Build Inclusivity and Theological Awarness in Contemporary Indonesia

open access: yes, 2023
The violence due to theological issues, especially as experienced by Shi’a and Ahmadiya in Indonesia suggests that religious sensitivity in a modern and democratic society is still a latent danger for the emergence of theological conflict in Muslim ...
Barsihannor, Barsihannor
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Sünni-Şiî Geleneğinde Muhkem ve Müteşâbih Olgusu –İbn Âşûr ve Tabâtabâî Örneği- / The Fact of Muhkam and Mutashabih in Sunni-Shia Tradition -The Case of Ibn Ashur and Tabatabai- / -ظاهرة المحكم والمتشابه عند السنة والشيعة -مثال ابن عاشور والطباطبائي

open access: yesİlahiyat Akademi, 2019
Muhkem ve müteşabih terimlerini tanımlamada görülen farklılıklar Tefsir problemleri arasında yer almaktadır. Bazı Tefsir problemlerine yaklaşımları arasında farklılıklar bulunan Sünnî ve Şiî geleneğine mensup müfessirlerin muhkem ve müteşâbih ile ilgili ...
Mansur Yayla
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The Relationship Between Infertility Stress and Awareness/Utilization of Benefits Under the ‘Family and Youth Support Law’ Among Iranian Infertile Couples: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infertility is recognized as one of the major stressors in life, with health, psychological, social, and cultural consequences. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between infertility‐related stress and awareness and follow‐up of receiving benefits from the “Support for the Family and Youth of the ...
Saber Azami‐Aghdash   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Opposition of a Leading Akhund to Shi’a and Sufi Shaykhs in Mid-Nineteenth-Century China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article traces the activities of Ma Dexin, a preeminent Hui Muslim scholar and grand imam (akhund) who played a leading role in the Muslim uprising in Yunnan (1856–1873).
Wang, Jianping
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The Rising Shi’a Crescent: Iranian Smart Power and Implications for the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Persian Gulf

open access: yes, 2016
The circumstances of the American war in Iraq, the Arab Spring, and the international fight against Da’esh have provided an opportunity for the Islamic Republic of Iran to consolidate its power in the Middle East, as foretold by King Abdullah II of ...
Paunic, Natalia
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