The Ashuragraphy of Wahhabi Historaians: An Analytical study of Features of Wahhabian Narrative from the Event of Karbala [PDF]
In different periods of the Shia history the role of Ashura in persistence of Shia religion has caused Wahhabi historians to deny the ideological and historical principles of Shia by using of Ashura-like works in their investigation of this Shia uprising.
Mahdi Ebadi, Seyedeh Saeedeh Aghili
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Contextualizing the Plight of Iraqi Women [PDF]
The fact that Iraqi women are living under abhorrent conditions often leads to generalized depictions of these women as faceless victims. The author draws attention to the stories and life-courses of individual Iraqi women, as these do not only give a ...
Al-Ali, Nadje
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Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland
ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
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ISLAMIZATION, SHIA, AND IRAN: The Historical Background of Shia-Iran Sensitive Issues
After the Syrian civil war broke out in the year 2011, many news outlets around the world have accused the Iranian Shia regime of interfering in the region by means of promoting sectarian violence. The chain of issues can be tracked back to emergence of Iran as an Islamic Republic in 1979 after which many countries including Pakistan and Indonesia ...
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Contraception, Abortion and Assisted Fertility Among Muslim Women A Look at Islamic Culture and Policy in Iran and Afghanistan [PDF]
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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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration
ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
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Quranic foundations of maternal rights with a social approach based on clause 2 of Article 21 of the Constitution [PDF]
The Qur'an, serving as the primary source of guidance for Muslims, offers a comprehensive framework that safeguards the rights of mothers and provides counsel on a multitude of facets pertaining to the lives of mothers.
moslem taheri, atefeh andarza
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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
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
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The Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan: the identity and social position of a once-dominant minority [PDF]
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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Systemic Propagation of STING Signalling via Generation of Large Extracellular Vesicles
ABSTRACT Large extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from tumour cells play important roles in tumour formation and progression. However, it remains unclear why malignant cells produce these EVs and how they act in vivo. We employ a well‐characterized Drosophila tumour model and demonstrate that large EV biogenesis from malignant cells is an ...
Jiae Lee +3 more
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