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Contraception, Abortion and Assisted Fertility Among Muslim Women A Look at Islamic Culture and Policy in Iran and Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Discourse on women\u27s reproductive rights through the lens of Muslim culture. The use of contraception, assisted fertility and abortion, are analyzed in Iran and Afghanistan.
Jacobsen, Hayley
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British Muslims' perceptions of therapy with non‐Muslim therapists: A qualitative analysis of survey responses

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Accessing psychological therapy presents unique challenges for Muslims, who are underrepresented in primary care mental health services in the United Kingdom. This qualitative study sought the narratives of British Muslims to gain insight into the perceived barriers and facilitators to engagement with therapy.
Hibah Hassan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
wiley   +1 more source

Inheritance Law Interpretation in Sunni and Shia: A Cross-Madzhab SDGs Perspective

open access: yesProfetika
Objectives: This study aims to compare Sunni and Shia interpretations of Qur'anic verses on inheritance, focusing on the concepts of ‘ashabah (Sunni) and qarābah (Shia).
Kerwanto
doaj   +1 more source

The Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan: the identity and social position of a once-dominant minority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the population, the main threat to its continuity is not persecution nor ...
De Cordier, Bruno
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Investigating Remote Warfare as the Radical Undoing of Life: The Compounding Civilian Harm Effects of US‐Led Coalition Bombings in Iraq

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract The increased reliance on remote warfare by US‐led military coalitions presents us with questions of “what war is” and “how to know about war” in the 21st century. In this article we substantiate calls for an embodied epistemology of war by introducing a transdisciplinary research agenda to investigate the temporal and spatial civilian harm ...
Lauren Gould   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shia Ismaili Leadership

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2016
The self-declaration of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as khalīfah in 2014 has once again brought to the fore the topic of Muslim leadership. There are numerous forms of leadership in Muslim societies today. Apart from presidents, prime ministers, kings, emirs, and shaykhs, religious heads like the Shaykh al-Azhar as well as certain Sufi shaykhs and pirs have ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Muslim Publics Divided on Hamas and Hezbollah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Presents results of a spring 2010 Pew Global Attitudes Project survey conducted in Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Turkey on views of Hamas, Hezbollah, and al Qaeda and the role of Islam in politics by respondent's ...

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Meridional Transport in the Stratosphere of Jupiter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Cassini measurements of C$_2$H$_2$ and C$_2$H$_6$ at $\sim$5 mbar provide a constraint on meridional transport in the stratosphere of Jupiter. We performed a two-dimensional photochemical calculation coupled with mass transport due to vertical and ...
A. James Friedson   +6 more
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Power Relations in President Bush’s State of the Union Speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Manipulation as an illegitimate exercise of power is created by means of language. Manipulative use of language enables the speaker to control other people against their best interests, the control being aimed at the recipients’ verbal contribution ...
Rudyк, І. М.
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