A Shiite Islamic Grounding for Comparative Theology: Insights from Catholic and Shiite Sources
This article represents the first systematic grounding of comparative theology in the sources of Shiite Islam. While contemporary comparative theology has taken form mainly within the framework of Christian teachings and by Christian comparative theologians, particularly Francis X.
Mostafa Rastegar +2 more
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Undemocratic Response Towards "Deviant" Judgement and Fatwa: Sunni-Shiite Conflict in Sampang, Madura, East Java [PDF]
The study discusses how civic groups have judged other as "deviant" in the case of Sunni-Shiite conflict in Sampang, Madura, and how the state has responded to it.
Hary Widyantoro, Widyantoro, Hary
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POLITICIZATION OF THE SHIITE COMMUNITY IN LEBANON
B a c k g r o u n d . The experience of the development of Lebanese society as a social system shows that the political stability of deeply divided societies largely depends on the nature of the external factor. On the one hand, the exaggerated reaction of communities to events in Lebanese society as challenges aimed at restricting their interests led ...
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The Path to Modern Iran: an Examination of Shiite Islam\u27s Influence (1900-Present)
Throughout history, we have struggled to determine how best to govern and maintain our societies. Many times religion has found a place in government by providing an enforceable framework of expected behaviors and laws to impose over citizens to create ...
Langford, Autymn A.
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Emergence of Shiite Salafism in Iran and their Ideological Confrontation with Shiites
When the question of reform in religion came into play, some currents of thought aimed at reforming religious affairs. One of these currents that took place in the Muslim world was the Salafist movement. In Iran, some influenced by Salafists emerged who had similar beliefs. Other factors contributed to the formation of this trend in Iran, including the
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Defying Sufism? Senegalese Converts to Shiite Islam
Beginning in the mid-1980s, some Senegalese Sunni Muslims began to convert to Shiite Islam. Converts claimed that Shiite Islam better addressed their theological questions, being more textually based than the versions of Sufi Islam practised in Senegal ...
Leichtman, M.
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Abdulcelil el-Kazvinî’nin “en-Nakz” Adlı Eseri ve Şiiler Hakkındaki Bilgiler
İslam toplumu Hz. Peygamber’den sonra çeşitli görüş ayrılıklarına düşmüş ve farklı ekollere ayrılmıştır. Her bir topluluk kendi görüşlerini suçlamalara karşı savunmak yahut karşıt/rakip görüşleri çürütmek amacı ile eserler telif etmişlerdir.
Hasan Apaydın
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Rebellion & insurrection against goverments: Islamic and Christianity’s views [PDF]
there are two views about the relationship and interaction with the political system in west .1) Theory of Democracy. 2) Christian doctrine of divine right. As in Islam between Sunni and Imami faced two perspectives.
Saleh hassanzadeh
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Shiite Survival in Ottoman Aleppo [PDF]
This article presents a translation of a waqf document from the Ottoman archives of Aleppo. The author’s contention is this waqfiyya bears witness to the resilience of Shiite presence in a predominantly Sunnite city.
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The Role of Shiite Tribe of Abdolqais on the Cultural- Social Life of Kufah in Time of Imams PBUT [PDF]
Banu Abdolqais is considered as an Arabic tribe in the north of peninsula who were resident in old Bahrain including: Kuwait, Ehsa’, Qatar, the islands of current Bahrain since centuries before Islam. Following the establishment of Kufah, a group of this
Mahdi Soleimani Ashtiyani +1 more
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