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The Construction of Spectacular Religious-Political Rituals in Iran; A Critical Study [PDF]
Cyberspace StudiesBackground: Following the Islamic Revolution and the expansion of access to visual media, the use of this media in Shia rituals, such as religious gatherings (hey’ats), significantly increased.
Ali Momeni, Abdollah Bicharanlou
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The Transnational Shia Ulama: Genealogy, Historical Evolution, and Contemporary Implications
, 2022 The research analyzes the institution of Shia Maraaj’e (highest authorities on religious laws in Twelver Shia Islam) as a transnational framework to diffuse the authority of the Maraaj’e in the global Shia community.
Namatpour, Ali
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The Role of Traditional Communications in the Shia Social and Political Movements [PDF]
تحقیقات تاریخ اجتماعی, 2012 Considering the meaning of traditional communications and research about its role in the socio-political shia movements can be helpful in many ways besides recognizing the shia identity of the people.
Mohsen Alviri, javad nazari moghadam
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La greffe et l’empreinte : chiisme et communisme dans le monde arabe
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2019 Communism and Shia political Islam in the Arab world do not share the same ideological assumptions ; however, they do bear family resemblances, due to their historical relationship – particularly in Iraq and Lebanon – which can be broken down to three ...
Nicolas Dot-Pouillard
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Cyberculture and Sectarianism in Indonesia: The Rise of Shia Media and Anti-Shia Online Movements
, 2017 The digital era of information technology appears to be a new space and place for the Indonesian Shiite communities to express their existence and conceal their “cloak” in the country..
Ida, Rachmah
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, 2018 This article uses the example of transnational Twelver Shia networks located in the London borough of Brent, in the north-west of the city, that operate between Britain and the Middle East.
Scharbrodt, Oliver
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, 2020 A conversation with Jon Armajani, Ph.D. moderated by Jason Schlude, Ph.D. The recently published book Shia Islam and Politics: Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon by Jon Armajani will be the subject of this event.
Armajani, John, Ph.D. +1 more
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Shia Rights Watch: Defending Justice and Rights
, 2017 Shia Rights Watch (SRW) is a non-governmental not-for-profit organization defending the rights of Shia Muslims around the World. Founded in 2011 and based in Washington, SRW claims to be both a “research entity” and an “advocacy group”. As such, the main
Salamon, Anaïs
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Conversion Within Islam: Becoming Shia in Majority Sunni in Indonesia
, 2023 Since the Iranian Islamic Revolution in 1979, Shia and its community have been the subject of much research. This paper examines the phenomenon of conversion from Sunni to Shia in Indonesia.
Syamsiyatun, Siti +2 more
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ReligionsThis article explores the compatibility of liberal citizenship with Twelver Shia jurisprudence, a topic previously analyzed from the perspective of Sunni schools, most notably in the extensive research of Andrew F. March.
Javad Fakhkhar Toosi
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