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Les musulmans à Rio de Janeiro : identités et institutions
In recent years, the ways of producing and mobilizing Islamic identity, and being a Muslim in Brazil, have undergone important transformations. An increase in the number of Brazilians converting has contributed to this process, raising questions about ...
Gisele Fonseca Chagas
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“American Islam”: The Politics of Religious Authenticity in Iran
ABSTRACT This article analyzes “American Islam” as a political category of religious authenticity in the Islamic Republic of Iran rather than as a fixed theological concept. Using a critical discourse‐analytic framework, it examines how Ayatollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei construct and operationalize the opposition between pure Muhammadan Islam ...
Fateh Saeidi
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Shiite Criticism of Their Doctrine: Its Causes and Consequences
The current study highlights the most prominent reasons that led the Shiites to criticize and disown their own doctrine, by examining the statements of many of those who adhered to this doctrine and advocated for it.
Najla Ibrahim Al-Zamil
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The Committee of Union and Progress and The Iraqi Shiites [PDF]
This article analyses the relationship between the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) and the Shiite subjects of Ottoman Iraq in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Yaslıçimen, Faruk
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Transnational Nationalisms Reflections on Nationalism and Territory in Globalization
ABSTRACT Transnational practices redefine nationalism: a nonterritorial sense of belonging for groups and extraterritorial sovereignty for states. Territory is at the core of the analysis in both cases. For groups and communities' transnationalism leads to a new imagined community guided by an “imagined geography” that is not territorial.
Riva Kastoryano
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Criminalising religious pluralism : the legal treatment of Shiites in Malaysia [PDF]
Shia teachings and doctrine are currently being socially-constructed as a new threat to the survival of Sunni Islam, followed by the majority of Muslims in Malaysia.
Samuri, MA-A, Quraishi, MM
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Historical Change of the strategies for the Recognition of Concealment in the Conduct of Shiite Imams [PDF]
Concealment is considered as one of the main issues of research on the history of Islamic beliefs. Shiites of Imamiyeh have been considered as the most believers of concealment compared with the other religions.
Yahya Mirhosseini, Ali Babakhani
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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
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The Role of Seyed e- Tavoos- 664 after Hijrah- Regarding the Cultural and Social Advancement of Shiites [PDF]
Shiites were considerably developed both culturally and socially, particularly in Bagdad., Raziuddin Ali Ibn e- Musa Ibn e- Tavoos, 589- 664 After Hijrah, was definitely of a great role in this advancement.
mohsen rahmati, zeynab Beiranvand
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Shanghai Co‐Operation Organisation: A Concert of Eurasia?
ABSTRACT The Shanghai Co‐operation Organisation (SCO) has emerged as a viable intergovernmental organisation with a vibrant security portfolio. With its recent expansion it now boasts ten members, including rising great powers Russia, China, and India, as well as nuclear‐armed Pakistan, and regional power Iran.
James MacHaffie
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